PTX Express

If your monthly wages bill reaches a certain amount, you will have to pay payroll tax.

PTX Express simplifies the way you conduct your payroll tax business as an employer.

It allows you to register for payroll tax and gain access to a secure, AUSkey-compatible system to:

Lodge your monthly returns – lodge and pay monthly liabilities online.
Lodge your annual reconciliation – submit your end-of-year reconciliation online.
Apply for refunds – submit your refund application online.
Update your records – check and update your payroll tax records with us.

What else can PTX Express do?

Once you are registered for payroll tax you can use PTX Express to:

Create and manage access for up to 10 additional users.
View your monthly return history for the current and previous financial years.
Calculate your monthly Victorian payroll tax liability.
Pay and update records for selected months.
Receive immediate online confirmation that a return has been submitted and that payment, if made online, has been processed.

If you are using PTX Express for the first time, you need to create a username and password.

Enter your details, including your customer number and one of the following:

A return payment made to the SRO within the past two years (excluding assessment payments).
Your Victorian employment start date.
Your WorkCover Employer Number (WEN).

Your username is displayed immediately and a temporary password emailed to you.

You can then use the 'User Login' link to log in with these details.

Enter your username and password at the login screen to enter PTX Express.

If you have an AUSkey you can use the AUSkey login.

First-time users need to authenticate their AUSKey account before linking it to PTX Express.

Enter your customer number, email address, and one of the following:

A return payment made to the SRO within the past two years (excluding assessment payments).
Your Victorian employment start date.
Your WorkCover employer number (WEN).

Your username is displayed on the screen and a temporary password emailed to you.

The PTX Express online system enables employers to complete their payroll tax annual reconciliation and make payment online.

You can access the e-AR by logging into PTX Express with your username and password and selecting the 'Annual Reconciliation' button from the menu.

If you need more information on the e-AR, refer to our Frequently Asked Questions.