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.Gov | Taxes explained
Capital Gains Tax
Capital Gains Tax (CGT) is the tax that you pay on any capital gain you include on your annual income tax return. Read more
Excise duties
Excise duty is a tax levied on certain types of goods produced or manufactured in Australia. Read more
Fringe Benefits Tax
Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is a tax payable by employers for benefits paid to an employee or the employee's associate. Read more
Goods & Services Tax
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) is a broad-based tax of 10 per cent on the sale of most goods and services and other things in Australia. Read more
Income tax for business
Federal income tax is levied on the taxable income of a person or a business. Read more
International tax
Residents and non-residents have different tax rates, which is why you need to find out what international tax obligations apply to you. Read more
Land tax in your state or territory
Contact the Revenue Office in your state or territory for information on land tax. Read more
Pay As You Go (PAYG) withholding
Pay As You Go (PAYG) withholding is a legal requirement to withhold amounts for income tax purposes. Read more
Rates
Rates are property taxes charged by local government on properties in their municipal area. Read more
Stamp duty
State and territory governments impose taxes on a range of paper and electronic transactions. Read more
Tax concessions for small business entities
From 1 July 2007 eligible small business entities can access a number of tax concessions. Read more
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