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Mental Health and Wellbeing Payroll Tax Surcharge commences 1 January 2022

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The Mental Health and Wellbeing Payroll Tax Surcharge commences from 1 January 2022 to provide additional funding for Victoria’s mental health system.

The surcharge will apply to Victorian employers and groups whose annual Australian wages exceed $10 million.

These employers will commence paying the surcharge when they lodge their January 2022 monthly return in PTX Express, due on 7 February 2022.

To find out more about Mental Health and Wellbeing Payroll Tax Surcharge, including how it is calculated, please visit our website.

Windfall Gains Tax and State Taxation and Other Acts Further Amendment Act 2021

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The Windfall Gains Tax and State Taxation and Other Acts Further Amendment Act 2021 received Royal Assent on Tuesday 30 November 2021.

The Act introduces changes to several Acts, and includes revenue and tax relief initiatives announced as part of the 2020-21 and 2021-22 Victorian budgets.

Key changes include:

  • introduction of a new windfall gains tax which takes effect from 1 July 2023
  • amendments to land tax exemptions for private gender-exclusive clubs and charities
  • the build-to-rent land tax concession.

Find out more about these amendments on our website.


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