News and updates

All SRO SmartForms will be offline from 5pm to midnight on Wednesday 4 June for a scheduled server upgrade by one of our suppliers.

During the outage, the following SmartForms will be not available or, if already partially completed, will not be able to be submitted:

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The Victorian Government has announced changes to the Fire Services Property Levy rates.

These changes will commence from 1 July 2014.

The State Taxation Legislation Amendment Act 2014 (the Amending Act) received Royal Assent on 13 May 2014 and introduces changes to the Congestion Levy Act 2005 and 

The SRO has released two updated customer forms which have been streamlined to ease administrative red tape.

Please note the following changes:

The 2014-15 State Budget has now been released by the Treasurer and includes the following changes:

The SRO has produced a video to assist payroll tax customers, or their agents, to complete their 2013-14 Annual Reconciliation (AR).

The AR is completed using PTX Express and is due on 21 July 2014.

The Victorian Government has announced changes to motor vehicle duty rates. These changes will be included in the 2014-15 State Budget, and commence from 1 July 2014.

The SRO has released eight updated customer forms which have been streamlined to ease administrative red tape.

Please note the following changes:

The SRO has issued Revenue Ruling TAA-007 (version 2) – Interest and Penalty Tax.