Payroll tax deferrals
Businesses can opt in to defer payments on the 2020-21 annual reconciliation return and wages paid in July and August. Interest-free repayment plans for up to 12 months will be available.
How much
- deferral of 2020-21 reconciliation (due 28 July) and payments due on 7 August and 7 September until 7 October 2022.
Eligibility
Any business paying payroll tax.
For more information, visit Revenue NSW.
Payroll tax concessions
Concessions to help reduce overheads for eligible businesses with a 30% decline in turnover.
How much
- 50% reduction in 2021-22 payroll tax where there is a 30% decline in turnover.
Eligibility
- a revenue decline of 30%
- for businesses with Australian wages up to $10 million.
For more information, visit Revenue NSW.
Instant asset write-off
Boosting cash flow for employers
Backing business incentives
ATO COVID-19 helpline
If you are experiencing difficulties meeting your tax and superannuation obligations because of COVID-19, phone the ATO Emergency Support Infoline on 1800 806 218.
ASIC COVID-19 relief
If you are experiencing difficulties meeting your obligations to the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) due to COVID-19, you have the option of discussing payment plans and applying for fee waivers. For more information, visit ASIC COVID-19 relief.
Civil marriage celebrants annual registration fee
The Australian Government is waiving the annual fee for civil marriage celebrants when they renew their registration for the 2020-21 financial year. For more information, visit Fee relief for struggling marriage celebrants.