TaxPack
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TaxPack is a booklet issued by the Australian Taxation Office
to assist individuals complete their income tax
return
.
It comes in a different edition for each year entitled for example TaxPack 2007. An associated booklet is the TaxPack supplement with extra tax items not needed by 80% of taxpayers.
Another version is called TaxPack for retirees.
It can take 8½ hours to read through the tax pack and complete the forms.
4,800,000 copies of taxPack 2000 were produced along with 1,300,000 copies of the supplement.
In 1998 5,800,000 copies were printed. It had 124 pages with the 1997 edition having 140 pages. The 60 page supplement was split off in 1998 to reduce the size of TaxPack. Although TaxPack is still being produced, it is being replaced by E-tax.
Australian Taxation Office
The Australian Taxation Office is an Australian Government statutory agency and the principal revenue collection body for the Australian Government. The ATO has responsibility for administering the Australian federal taxation system and superannuation legislation...
to assist individuals complete their income tax
Income tax in Australia
Income tax in Australia is the most important revenue stream within the Australian taxation system.Income tax is levied upon three sources of income for individual taxpayers: personal earnings , business income and capital gains...
return
Tax return (Australia)
Australian tax returns for the tax year ending 30 June are generally due on 31 October of the same calendar year. Extensions can be made available. Each year, the Australian Taxation Office publishes TaxPack, a free document designed to help individuals complete their return...
.
It comes in a different edition for each year entitled for example TaxPack 2007. An associated booklet is the TaxPack supplement with extra tax items not needed by 80% of taxpayers.
Another version is called TaxPack for retirees.
It can take 8½ hours to read through the tax pack and complete the forms.
4,800,000 copies of taxPack 2000 were produced along with 1,300,000 copies of the supplement.
In 1998 5,800,000 copies were printed. It had 124 pages with the 1997 edition having 140 pages. The 60 page supplement was split off in 1998 to reduce the size of TaxPack. Although TaxPack is still being produced, it is being replaced by E-tax.