News and updates

A suite of enhancements for the digital duties form will go live on Monday 25 September 2017.

The new changes incorporate planned updates plus the valuable feedback we have received from you about enhancing the system.

A scheduled 15 updates has been deployed and will include:

The following information outlines the changes to the Victorian Freedom of Information Act 1982.

Could the introduction of the vacant residential land tax impact you or your clients?

The SRO is preparing to recommence issuing land tax instalment notices to customers by 31 August 2017.

The digital duties form is mandatory for all land transfer contracts entered into on or after 1 July 2017 and, where there is no contract, for all transfers of land from 1 July.

The State Revenue Office (SRO) is investigating an error made by a private printing company, which resulted in an estimated 4400 overdue notices being sent to the wrong recipients last week.

The following paper-based congestion levy forms have been replaced with online SmartForms:

The State Taxation Acts Amendment Act 2017 received Royal Assent on 27 June 2017 and introduces changes to various Acts.

The SRO's digital duties form is now live and ready for use.

We have a number of resources available to help you understand the process of completing and submitting the form. They are:

As part of the SRO’s efforts to save customers time, the following paper-based payroll tax forms have been replaced with online SmartForms: