Payroll tax exemption for businesses relocating to regional TAS
Interstate Businesses Relocating to Regional TasmaniaLast Updated: 18 November 2021
Interstate Businesses Relocating to Regional Tasmania
Interstate Businesses Relocating to Regional Tasmania provides interstate businesses relocating to regional Tasmania with a three-year payroll tax exemption.
Application detail:
Applications may be made at any time.
What you get?
3 year payroll tax exemption.
Who is this for?
Interstate businesses relocating to regional TAS.
Overview
This three-year payroll tax exemption is available for interstate businesses relocating their operations to regional Tasmania.
What are the eligibility criteria?
To be eligible, the interstate business must:
- be relocating between 1 July 2018 and 30 June 2021
- be relocating to regional Tasmania (this does not include the municipalities of Clarence, Glenorchy, Hobart or Kingborough)
- be physically operated from real property
Additionally, prior to relocation, the business must:
- have been operated in a location other than Tasmania
- not have paid taxable wages in Tasmania (either themselves or as a member of a group) in the five year period preceding the relocation
For the wages to be exempt, they must be paid to an employee who physically undertakes at least 80% of their work for the business in regional Tasmania.
How do you apply?
You can find out more about eligibility and how to apply at Interstate Businesses Relocating to Regional Tasmania.