Entering Information for Reporting Tax

To set up tax reporting, use the Pay Entities AUS (GPAU_PYENT_DTL) and Supplier Information AUS (GPAU_SUPPLIER) components.

Tax reporting varies depending on the information that the system stores about the organization.

This topic lists the pages used to enter information for reporting tax.

Note: You use the pages discussed in this section to create the following files, which you submit to the ATO: the Group Tax file, the Payment Summaries file, and the TFN declaration.

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Pay Entities AUS Page

GPAU_PYENT_EXT

Enter pay entity information that the ATO requires in various reports or electronic files.

Supplier Data Page

GPAU_SPPLR_DATA1

Enter information about the organization submitting the fortnightly TFN declaration. The information entered on this page is included in the electronic file that is generated.

Supplier Address Page

GPAU_SPPLR_DATA2

Enter supplier address information.

Use the Supplier Data Page page (GPAU_SPPLR_DATA1) to enter information about the organization submitting the fortnightly TFN declaration. The information entered on this page is included in the electronic file that is generated.

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Set Up HCM > Product Related > Global Payroll & Absence Mgmt > Taxes > Supplier Information AUS

This example illustrates the Supplier Data page. 

Supplier Data Page

Field or Control

Description

Registered Agent Number

An external identifier issued by the ATO on behalf of the Tax Agent's Board. It used to uniquely identify an individual who has registered by the Board as a Tax Agent. Existing Component ‘GPAU_SUPPLIER’ is modified to accommodate the new field ‘GPAU_STP_TAN’. It is an optional field. The Registered Agent Number issued by Tax Practitioners Board that is associated with Intermediary ABN.

Sending Service Provider

An entity (including sole trader), directly connected to the ATO, that only provides the technical service for one or multiple employers, registered agents or payroll software providers to deliver payroll reports to the ATO in the correct technical format or through a permitted technical channel. This information is used as part of Declaration Statement in STP Payroll Event File AUS Run Control as required by ATO to authorize Sending Service Provider for lodgement and receive STP Payroll Reports on behalf of Employer.

Income Type

This field determines the income type.

The mental health and well-being surcharge for employers is a new revenue mechanism introduced by State of Victoria to provide stable and dedicated form of additional funding to aid and strengthen the mental health system.

The mental health and well-being surcharge is applicable for employers as per the conditions mentioned below:

  • Any employer paying Victorian taxable wages and has Australian wage above first annual threshold of $10 million (i.e. monthly threshold of $833,333) will pay 0.5% of Victorian taxable wages.

  • Any employer paying Victorian taxable wages and has Australian wage above second annual threshold of $100 million (i.e. monthly threshold of $8,333,333) will pay additional 0.5% of Victorian taxable wages.

Use State Surcharge Rates tab in Review Payroll to Review Tax Rates AUS (GPAU_SPT_SC_RT) page.

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Set Up HCM > Product Related > Global Payroll & Absence Mgmt > Taxes > Review Payroll Tax Rates AUS

This example illustrates the fields and control of Review Payroll Tax Rates_State surcharge Rates page.

Review Payroll Tax Rates_State surcharge Rates page

Field or Control

Description

State

Name of the Australian state.

Effective date

Date from when this is effective.

Status

Status set to active or inactive.

Min Threshold Amt

Standard minimum monthly and yearly legislative threshold value

Max Threshold Amt

Standard maximum monthly and yearly legislative threshold value.

Min Adjusted Threshold Amt

Populated using a DMS Script for adjusted minimum monthly and yearly threshold value (if required)

Max Adjusted Threshold Amt

Populated using a DMS Script for adjusted maximum monthly and yearly threshold value (if required).

Surcharge %

Surcharge percentage.