Federal Government
Links to a selection of Federal Government departments
Medicare is the universal health care system in Australia
Medicare is the publicly funded universal health care system in Australia. Operated by the Department of Human Services, Medicare is the primary funder of health care in Australia, funding primary ...
IP Australia administers intellectual property rights in Australia
IP Australia is an agency of the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. IP Australia administers intellectual property rights and legislation relating to patents, trade marks, registered d...
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ASIC is Australia's integrated corporate, markets, financial services and consumer credit regulator.
Australian Securities and Investments ...
Approved Signatories of a Commonwealth Statutory Declaration
Approved Signatories of a Commonwealth Statutory Declaration. There are a number of people who may be able to witness your statutory declaration.
PPSR, or the Personal Property Securities Register
PPSR or the Personal Property Securities Register is an electronic register that allows security interests in personal property to be registered and searched in accordance with the New Zealand Pers...
Homebuilder provides eligible owner-occupiers with a grant
HomeBuilder provides eligible owner-occupiers (including first home buyers) with a grant of $25,000 to build a new home or substantially renovate an existing home. HomeBuilder will assist the resid...
Businesses and Employers receive government assistance
Businesses and Employers receive Government assistance to help business withstand the impact of the coronavirus and encourage an economic recovery into the future.
Zone tax offset and overseas forces tax offset
Zone and overseas forces, If you live in a remote area or serve in forces overseas, you may be eligible for one of the following tax offsets:
Zone tax offset
Overseas forces tax offset.
If y...
ATO Super Guarantee Decision Tool
ATO Super Guarantee Decision Tool. This decision tool helps determine if your employees are eligible for super guarantee (SG), including any contractors treated as employees for super purposes.
ATO Private Ruling 88920
ATO Private Ruling 88920 - Where a car fringe benefit is provided to an employee and a car allowance is paid, does a subsequent recipient's payment reduce the taxable value of the car fringe benefit?
Fuel Tax Credit Calculator
Fuel Tax Credit (FTC) calculator. The following ATO tool will help you check if you're eligible for FTC and work out the amount of FTC you can claim:
Eligibility tool – check if you can claim FT...
ATO Employee Contractor Decision Tool
ATO Employee Contractor Decision Tool. To check if your worker is an employee or contractor, you need to consider the whole working arrangement. There are a number of factors that need to be consid...
Work related car expenses
Work related car expenses, the ATO information page to help taxpayers understand the limited circumstances in which they may be able to make a claim for motor vehicle expenses at Item D1 on their t...
Car and travel expenses
Car and travel expenses, ATO explains the circumstances when a claim for car or travel expenses may be made by a taxpayer.
Australian Tax Office history from Federation to now
Australian Tax Office history from Federation to now. The Australian Taxation Office is an Australian government statutory agency and the principal revenue collection body for the Australian govern...