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myTax
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myTax
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Australian individual tax returns · myGov account linked to ATO online services required
Read 12 Oct 2026 · ato.gov.au
On the record
- Access
- To use myTax, create a myGov account and link it to the ATO; no software download is required.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Availability
- The ATO says myTax is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Deductions integration
- Users can upload myDeductions records to pre-fill their tax return.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Devices
- myTax can be used on a computer, smartphone or tablet.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- The ATO says myTax is available to individuals and sole traders who want to lodge their own tax return.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Investment income
- Yesato.gov.au · read 20 Sep 2026
- Mobile access
- web_and_mobileato.gov.au · read 20 Sep 2026
- Pre-fill
- The ATO can pre-fill information from employers, banks, government agencies, health funds and other third parties, usually by late July.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Processing
- The ATO says most online tax returns are processed within 2 weeks.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- myTax lets individuals prepare and lodge their own tax returns online.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Rental income
- Yesato.gov.au · read 20 Sep 2026
- Return actions
- Users can lodge returns from the 2016 income year onwards and eligible users can lodge 2014 and 2015 returns.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Review and estimate
- Users can review and print a return before or after lodgment and see an estimate and breakdown of a refund or tax debt.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Security
- The ATO says it uses a range of systems and controls to protect users' information.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
- Self-employment support
- Yesato.gov.au · read 20 Sep 2026
- Support
- The ATO provides live chat for myTax and phone assistance for individual enquiries including myTax and tax return preparation.ato.gov.au · read 12 Oct 2026
