Paying tax online
Paying your tax online is a fast, convenient and secure way to do business. The Tax Office offers a range of online services to make compliance easier. To ensure that your privacy is protected you need a free ATO digital certificate to access most of these services.
If you have a digital certificate, then these online services are available to you:
- lodge monthly, quarterly or annual activity statements
- update your ABN details
- lodge Pay As You Go (PAYG) summary reports
- lodge excise fuel grants schemes claims
- lodge superannuation statements and reports
- submit and access temporary residents’ online applications.
You can also apply online for an ABN, GST, PAYG and a business TFN through the Australian Business Register .
Other payment options
Tax can also be paid electronically by BPAY, direct credit or direct debit. You can also make mail payments or Post Office payments.