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Victoria - Register for Pay As You Go (PAYG) Withholding

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ProcedureEdit

Apply online

  1. To Register for Pay as You Go (PAYG) Withholding, the applicant has to approach the Australian Taxation Office link


Step – 1 - Registration for Australian Business Number (ABN)

  1. To Register for Pay as You Go (PAYG) Withholding, the applicant has to first register the Australian Business number.
  2. To Register for an Australian Business Number (ABN), the applicant has to make the application online via – the link
  3. The applicant has to click the “Apply or reapply for ABN”
  4. Before applying for ABN read the terms and click the “Next” button.
  5. To complete the application process, the applicant has to complete the five steps.
  6. Select the tax purpose and click the “Next” button.
  7. Complete the following steps which asked for the type of trader needs.
  8. Enter all the steps with the necessary details in the application process.
  9. Upload all the necessary documents which are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  10. There is no fee for registering an Australian Business Number (ABN).
  11. After completing successfully, the applicant has to click the “Submit & save” button.
  12. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
  13. The officer will validate the applicant's information with other agencies.
  14. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the ABN.
  15. If the verification process is done successfully, the applicant gets the 11- digit ABN with the confirmation letter through the mail.
  16. This entire process can be completed within 14 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.


Step – 2 apply through a tax agent

  1. To Register for Pay As You Go (PAYG) Withholding, the applicant has to approach the Tax Practitioners Board link
    NOTE: Enter the nearest address and click the “Find” button.
  2. The applicant has to get the application form from the respective officer.
  3. The applicant has to enter all the details in the application form.
  4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  5. The applicant has to attach the photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting.
  6. Submit all the necessary documents with the complete form to the nearest service center.
  7. The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority's request.
  8. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
  9. The officer will validate the applicant's information with other agencies.
  10. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the PAYG.
  11. This entire process can be completed within 14 -20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.


Step – 3 – Apply by phone for PAYG

  1. To Register for Pay As You Go (PAYG) Withholding, the applicant has to contact by phone link
    NOTE: Can select the supportive number from the link.
  2. The applicant has to contact the respective officer.
  3. Give all the details for the GST registration process.
  4. The officer will check the details about the ABN.
  5. If required, the applicant has to submit the necessary documents which are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
  6. The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority's request.
  7. Then the application will be processed further. All the updates on the application status will be sent via SMS to the applicant’s mobile number.
  8. The officer will validate the applicant's information with other agencies.
  9. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the PAYG.
  10. This entire process can be completed within 14 -20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Business License
  • ABN letter (If available)
  • Proof of identity (driving license, national identity card etc)
  • Any other documents (if required)



Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Services Australia – Australian Taxation office
PO Box 9822
BRISBANE QLD 4000
Fax - 03 9605 7987
Phone - 1300 361 457
Contact link,link
link

NOTE: Enter the postcode and click the “Locate” button to find the nearest office.


EligibilityEdit

  • Any business person who intends to Register for Pay As You Go (PAYG) Withholding is eligible to make this application.



FeesEdit

  • The fee for this procedure has to be paid as per the authority's request.
  • For more details link



ValidityEdit

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever



Documents to UseEdit

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Sample DocumentsEdit

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Processing TimeEdit

  • This entire process can be completed within 14 -20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.



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InstructionsEdit

  • Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
  • Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.



Required InformationEdit

  • PAYG entitlement
  • Application detail
  • Business Information
  • Associate details
  • Reason of application
  • Declaration



Need for the DocumentEdit

  • Any registered business that makes payments to their employees or contractors, under the PAYG Withholding system, has to collect tax from their payments and send it to the ATO (Australian tax office) which is called pay-as-you-go (PAYG) withholding. it is required that any business registers for pay-as-you-go (PAYG) withholding before making any such payments.
  • The company withholds this tax on behalf of the employees. They can claim against the amount withheld at the end of the financial year.



Information which might helpEdit

For more information link


Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.



External LinksEdit

Link

OthersEdit

The most common payments you withhold amounts from are those to:

  • The applicant’s employees
  • The applicant’s directors
  • businesses that don't quote their ABN to the applicant
  • contractors who have a voluntary agreement with the applicant



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