GST and Business Activity Statements

Austvision Taxation Services Pty Ltd offer a complete service to assist you with the Preparation and Electronic Lodgement of Business Activity Statements. Our professional and expert team will ensure that you meet your reporting obligations accurately and on time.

A business activity statement (BAS) is a form used to report business or investment income to the ATO so that related tax obligations can be met. These include:

  • Goods and services tax (GST)
  • Pay as you go (PAYG) income tax instalment
  • Pay as you go (PAYG) tax withheld
  • Fringe benefits tax (FBT) instalment
  • Luxury car tax (LCT)
  • Wine equalisation tax (WET)
  • Fuel tax credits

Due dates for lodging and paying your BAS

The due date for lodging and paying is displayed on your business activity statement (BAS). If the due date is on a weekend or public holiday, you can lodge your form and pay on the next business day.

Quarter
Due date
1 – July, August and September
28 October
2 – October, November and December
28 February
3 – January, February and March
28 April
4 – April, May and June
28 July

Australian Taxation Office requires businesses to lodge business activity statements (BAS) quarterly or monthly to avoid penalties, and understanding your responsibilities can be tricky.

If you need assistance preparing your Business Activity Statements, call us on (02) 9897 2426 to speak with one of our business taxation specialists today.