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Land Tax
You may need to pay land tax if you own an investment property, holiday home, commercial property or vacant land.
Payroll Tax
You will have to pay payroll tax if you are an employer with a wage bill over a monthly threshold.
Land Transfer Duty
If you buy or acquire a property, you pay land transfer duty, commonly known as stamp duty.
First Home Owner
You may be eligible for the First Home Owner Grant or a range of exemptions, concessions and reductions.
Homebuyer Fund
You may be eligible to receive a contribution of up to 25% of the purchase price of your home.
Unclaimed Money
Find lost or forgotten money, prizes and winnings by searching the Unclaimed Money Register.
Commercial Passenger Vehicle Service Levy
A levy, in addition to the fare, is payable on every taxi, hire car and ride share trip.
Car Parks
A congestion levy applies to off-street private and public car parking spaces across parts of inner Melbourne.
Landholder Duty
You may have to pay landholder duty when you acquire an interest in a unit trust scheme that has land holdings.
Buying a Property
Apart from the taxes you pay when buying a property, there are a range of benefits that may be available.
Metropolitan Planning Levy
A levy is paid before obtaining a planning permit for developing certain land in metropolitan Melbourne.
Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution
Developers make a one-off contribution to infrastructure in Melbourne’s newest suburbs.
Motor Vehicles
When you register or transfer ownership of a vehicle you pay duty.
Fire Services Property Levy
Property owners pay an annual levy via council rates to support emergency services.
Insurance
When you take out an insurance policy, you generally pay duty as part of your premium.
Leases, Grants and Transfers
Duty is to be paid on certain grants, transfers, assignments and surrenders of leases of land.
Back to Work
Eligible employers of unemployed Latrobe Valley and retrenched Hazelwood Power Station workers can claim a second payment.
Wagering and Betting Tax
Wagering and betting agencies that make net revenue over an annual threshold pay a point of consumption tax.
Keno Tax
Keno entities pay the tax on their net keno revenue (NKR), including GST, from keno players located in Victoria at the time of playing keno.
Windfall Gains Tax
When the value of land increases due to government rezoning, some land owners will pay a tax on these windfall gains.
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Payroll Tax Express

Register, view, update or submit your payroll tax return online

My Land Tax

Manage your land tax information or download a recent assessment notice

Duties Online

Same-day processing of land transfers and declarations of trust

Digital Duties Form

An all-in-one digital duties form for property transfers in Victoria

Public Lodgement

Lodge land transfer or declaration of trust documents as an individual

Commercial Passenger Vehicle Service Levy

Lodge and pay the levy within 30 days of the end of each quarter

News and updates

  • 27 March 2023

    HomeBuilder supporting documentation deadline extension for existing off-the-plan and renovation applications  

  • 23 March 2023

    Land transfer duty: sub-sales webinar

  • 21 March 2023

    Our e-business systems will be unavailable between 5.30pm and 11.59pm Friday 24 March

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