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Tax worksheets and schedules

You can lodge most tax returns in Tax in Practice Compliance. It includes activity statements, all tax return types (except SMSF) and some minor forms.

Tax returns that you can lodge

  • Activity statements

  • Individual tax return

  • Company return

  • Trust return

  • Partnership return

Minor forms that you can lodge

  • Fringe Benefit Tax (FBT) returns

  • Family Trust Election (FTE)

  • Interposed Entity Election (IEE)

Worksheets and ATO schedules

For each tax return type, we provide a list of:

  • Tax worksheets: These are supporting worksheets used for calculations in tax returns. Worksheets are not lodged with the ATO.

  • ATO Schedules: These are lodgable forms that are prepared with the tax return. They are lodged with the ATO along with the tax return.

Key points

  • Tax worksheets are supporting worksheets used for calculations in tax returns, they are not lodged to the ATO.

  • ATO Schedules are lodgable forms that are prepared with the tax return, they are lodged to the ATO with the tax return.

  • Changes you make to worksheets and schedules are automatically saved. You'll see a message at the top-left of the page when changes are auto-saved, letting you know it's safe to navigate away from the page without losing data.

Individual return—schedules and worksheets

You can access the ATO schedules and worksheets from the drop-down on the left side of the tax return or from Related schedules and worksheets link near the tax return label

ATO schedules


Schedule

Description

Attributed personal services income payments

Complete this schedule to report personal service income at Item 9

Australian government benefit payment summary

Complete this schedule to report Australian government allowances, pensions and special payments at items 5, 6 and 24

Australian superannuation income stream

Complete this schedule to report the superannuation income stream at Item 7.

Australian superannuation lump sum payments

Complete this schedule to report Super lump sum payment summary payments at Item 8

Capital gains tax

Complete this schedule if you have a CGT event at Item 18

Deductions schedule

Complete this schedule if you're claiming a deduction for items D1–D10 and D12–D15. Learn how to complete Deductions schedule

Distribution received - Managed fund

Use this worksheet if you've received a distribution from a Managed fund.

Use this worksheet to enter the

- details of any share of income or loss received from another partnership

- deductions your partnership may have incurred in earning that share of income from another partnership.

Distribution received - Partnership

Complete this schedule to enter the details of any share of income or loss received from another partnership and any deductions you may have incurred in earning the share of income

Distribution received - Trust

Complete this schedule to enter the details of any share of income or loss received from another trust and any deductions you may have incurred in earning that distribution income

Dividends

Complete this schedule to report dividends franked and unfranked that you received during the current income year from Australian companies in which you owned shares for Item 11

Early stage investor (ESIC) tax offset

Complete this schedule at Item T8 to claim an offset if you invested in an eligible qualifying Early stage innovation company (ESIC)

Early stage venture capital limited partnership (ESVCLP) tax offset

Complete this schedule at Item T7 to claim an offset if you have contributed to an Early stage venture capital limited partnership (ESVCLP)

Employee share scheme

Complete this schedule to report discounts on 'employee share scheme interests' (ESS interests) that you received under an employee share scheme for Item 12

Employment termination payment summary

Complete this schedule to report employment termination payments at Item 4.

Foreign employment income non-payment summary

Complete this schedule to report foreign income for Item 20.

Foreign employment income payment summary

Complete this schedule to report foreign income for Item 1.

Foreign entities

Complete this schedule to report non-resident trusts distributing the CFC/Transferor trust income for Item 19.

Foreign pensions or annuities

Complete this schedule to report foreign pension or annuities received for Item 20

Individual PAYG payment summary

Complete this schedule to report business and personal services income for Items 14, 15 & P8

Income details schedule

When you create a schedule for any income item, the INCDTLS schedule is automatically created. See Income details schedule for more information

Interest

Complete this schedule to report interest income for Item 10

Non-Resident Foreign Income

Complete this schedule if a foreign resident needs to lodge an Australian income tax return or has an outstanding HECS-HELP or TSL loan with the Australian Government

Other foreign income

Complete this schedule to report foreign income, such as Foreign rental, Foreign financial investment and Other foreign income at Item 20

Other income

Complete this schedule to report other types of income that you haven't been able to show elsewhere in the return at Item 24

Rental property

Complete this schedule if you have rental income at Item 21. Learn how to complete Rental property schedule

Salary and wages payment summary

Complete this schedule to report Australian income for Item 1.


MYOB worksheets


Borrowing expenses

Use this worksheet in the rental schedule to calculate the amount of loan to be deducted in the current year or calculate the claim amount if the loan is finalised or paid off.

Business - Non Primary Production

Use this worksheet to record income and expenses for non-primary production, business or professional income.

Business - Primary Production

Use this worksheet for pastoral or livestock accounts.
- to record income and expenses of a primary production nature
- to calculate the natural increase of livestock herds or flocks.

Business - Reconciliation Statement

Use this worksheet to enter income and expense reconciliation adjustment items to reconcile operating profit or loss as shown in the profit or loss account (the accounts).

Capital gains

Use this worksheet to record capital gains at Item 18.

Capital losses

Use this worksheet to record capital losses at Item 18.

Invalid carer offset

Complete this worksheet if you're claiming an offset at Item T5

Motor vehicle expenses

Use this worksheet to calculate deductions for work-related use of your motor vehicle.

Other refundable Tax offset

Use this worksheet to calculate offsets at Item T9 for
- Exploration Credits
- Special Disability Trusts Offsets

Primary production income averaging

Use this worksheet if the primary producer is eligible to use the Primary Production Averaging system.

Senior and pensioners tax offset

Use this worksheet to calculate the offset at Item T1

Small business income tax offset

Use this worksheet to calculate the eligible small business income to help calculate the small business tax offset.

Special professionals income averaging

Use this worksheet to calculate if the taxpayer was a special professional and is eligible for concessional rates of tax under the Income Averaging System.

Superannuation contribution on behalf of spouse

Use this worksheet to calculate the offset at Item T2 and if you made contributions to a complying super fund or a retirement savings account (RSA) on behalf of your spouse.

Superannuation lump sum

Use this worksheet to calculate the Superannuation lump sum offset for the Death Benefit lump sum paid to a non-dependant of the deceased.

Tax depreciation

Use this worksheet to integrate depreciating assets from the Assets tab and allocate to the relevant items in the tax return. See how to complete Tax depreciation worksheet.

Work-related self-education expenses

Use this worksheet to calculate deductions at Item D4 for expenses from a self-education expenses where there is a close connection between the course and your work activities

Zone offset

Use this worksheet to calculate the offset at Item T4 for people living in remote or isolated areas of Australia.


Company return—schedules and worksheets

You can access the ATO schedules and worksheets from the drop-down on the left side of the tax return or from Related schedules and worksheets link near the tax return label

ATO schedules

Schedule

Description

Capital gains tax

Complete this schedule if you have a CGT event in the tax return at Item 18

Consolidated group losses

Complete this schedule if the company is a head company of a consolidated group or a multiple entry consolidated (MEC) group.

Dividends

Complete this schedule to report dividend income and deductions related to the income

Dividends and interest

Complete this schedule to report dividends you pay to shareholders and any franking credits.

Foreign income

Complete this schedule to report income from foriegn sources. The income types can be
- business income
- foreign employment income
- most pensions and annuities (including from managed funds)
- income streams from super funds
- bank interest
- dividends
- royalties
- rent
- capital gains
- personal services income

Interposed entity election or revocation

Complete this schedule attached to a company return or as a stand alone form.

International Dealings Schedule

Complete this schedule if your company has International related party dealings/transfer pricing. See how to complete International Dealings schedule

Interest income

Complete this schedule to report interest income and deductions related to the income

Losses schedule

Complete the Losses schedule where there is a loss amount recorded at any of the losses labels and the total of those tax losses and capital losses exceeds $100,000.

Non-individual PAYG payment summary

Notification of members joining and/or leaving an income tax consolidated group

Complete this worksheet to notify the ATO of entities leaving or joining the consolidated group.

Reportable tax position

Complete this schedule only if instructed by the ATO to lodge.

Research and development tax incentive

Complete this schedule to calculate any eligible R&D offsets

Trust income

Complete this schedule to report:
- the details of any share of income or loss received from another trust
- deductions your trust may have incurred in earning that distribution income.

MYOB worksheets

Distribution received - Partnership

Use this worksheet to enter the

- details of any share of income or loss received from another partnership

- deductions your partnership may have incurred in earning that share of income from another partnership.

Franking account

Use this worksheet to help you manage your Franking account and complete Item 8M in the tax return.

Motor vehicle expenses

Use this worksheet to calculate deductions for work-related use of your car or another motor vehicle.

Non deductible expenses

Use this worksheet to calculate non-deductible amounts at Item 7W

Other Income

Use this worksheet to calculate the gross income at Item 6R

Other expenses

Use this worksheet to calculate the expenses for Item 6S

Other Assessable income

Use this worksheet for assessable income not included in the accounts for Item 7B.

Other deductible expenses

Use this worksheet to calculate the expenses for Item 7X

Other income non assessable

Use this worksheet for non-assessable income not included in the accounts for Item 7Q

Rental property

Complete this worksheet if you have rental income at Item 21. Learn how to complete a Rental property schedule

Research and development clawback amounts

Use this worksheet to calculate the amount of expenditure that relates to the recoupment for which you have received the R&D tax incentive.

Tax depreciation worksheet

Use this worksheet to integrate depreciating assets from the Assets tab and allocate to the relevant items in the tax return. See how to complete Tax depreciation worksheet.

Taxation of financial arrangements

Use this worksheet to calculate Taxation of financial arrangements (TOFA)

Partnership return—schedules and worksheets

You can access the ATO schedules and worksheets from the drop-down on the left side of the tax return or from Related schedules and worksheets link near the tax return label.

ATO schedules

Schedule

Description

Dividends

Complete this schedule to report dividend income and deductions related to the income

Interest

Complete this schedule to report interest income and deductions related to the income.

Interposed entity election or revocation

Complete this schedule attached to a company return or as a standalone form.

International Dealings schedule

Complete this schedule if your company has International related party dealings/transfer pricing. See how to complete International Dealings schedule

Losses schedule

Complete the Losses schedule where there is a loss amount recorded at any of the losses labels and the total of those tax losses and capital losses exceeds $100,000.

Non-individual PAYG payment summary

Use this schedule to report details on voluntary agreements; labour, hire or other specified payments; amounts withheld where no ABN has been quoted; and attributed Personal Services Income.

Rental property

Complete this schedule if you have rental income at Item 9. See how to complete Rental property schedule.

Trust income

Complete this schedule to report:

- the details of any share of income or loss received from another trust

- deductions your trust may have incurred in earning that distribution income.

MYOB worksheets

Borrowing expenses

Use this worksheet in the rental schedule to calculate the amount of loan to be deducted in the current year or calculate the claim amount if the loan is finalised or paid off.

Business - Primary Production

Use this worksheet for pastoral or livestock accounts may be used:
- to record income and expenses of a primary production nature and
- to calculate the natural increase of livestock herds or flocks.

Business - Non Primary Production

Use this worksheet to record income and expenses for non-primary production, business or professional income.

Business - Reconciliation Statement

Use this worksheet to enter income and expense reconciliation adjustment items to reconcile operating profit or loss as shown in the profit or loss account (the accounts).

Foreign income

Use this worksheet to report income from foriegn sources. The income types can be
- business income
- foreign employment income
- most pensions and annuities (including from managed funds)
- income streams from super funds
- bank interest
- dividends
- royalties
- rent
- capital gains
- personal services income

Motor vehicle expenses

Use this worksheet to calculate deductions for work-related use of your car or another motor vehicle.

Small business income

Use this worksheet to calculate the small business from various sources and deductions to complete Item 5V.

Tax depreciation worksheet

Use this worksheet to integrate depreciating assets from the Assets tab and allocate them to the relevant items in the tax return. See how to complete Tax depreciation worksheet.

Taxation of financial arrangements

Use this worksheet to calculate the Taxation of financial arrangements (TOFA)

Trust return—schedules and worksheets

You can access the ATO schedules and worksheets from the drop-down on the left side of the tax return or from Related schedules and worksheets link near the tax return label.

ATO schedules

Schedule

Description

Capital gains tax

Complete this schedule if you have a CGT event in the tax return at Item 21.

Dividends

Complete this schedule to report dividend income and deductions related to the income

Family trust election, revocation or variation

Complete this schedule attached to a trust return or as a standalone form.

Interest

Complete this schedule to report interest income and deductions related to the income.

Interposed entity election or revocation

Complete this schedule attached to a company return or as a standalone form.

International Dealings schedule

Complete this schedule if your company has International related party dealings/transfer pricing. See how to complete International Dealings schedule

Losses schedule

Complete the Losses schedule where there is a loss amount recorded at any of the losses labels and the total of those tax losses and capital losses exceeds $100,000.

Non-individual PAYG payment summary

Use this schedule to report details on voluntary agreements; labour, hire or other specified payments; amounts withheld where no ABN has been quoted; and attributed Personal Services Income.

Rental property schedule

Complete this schedule if you have rental income at Item 9. See how to complete Rental property schedule.

Trust income

Complete this schedule to report:

- the details of any share of income or loss received from another trust

- deductions your trust may have incurred in earning that distribution income.

MYOB worksheets

Borrowing expenses

Use this worksheet in the rental schedule to calculate the amount of loan to be deducted in the current year or calculate the claim amount if the loan is finalised or paid off.

Business - Primary Production

Use this worksheet for pastoral or livestock accounts may be used:
- to record income and expenses of a primary production nature and
- to calculate the natural increase of livestock herds or flocks.

Business - Non Primary Production

Use this worksheet to record income and expenses for non-primary production, business or professional income.

Business - Reconciliation Statement

Use this worksheet to enter income and expense reconciliation adjustment items to reconcile operating profit or loss as shown in the profit or loss account (the accounts).

Foreign income

Use this worksheet to report income from foriegn sources. The income types can be
- business income
- foreign employment income
- most pensions and annuities (including from managed funds)
- income streams from super funds
- bank interest
- dividends
- royalties
- rent
- capital gains
- personal services income

Motor vehicle expenses

Use this worksheet to calculate deductions for work-related use of your car or another motor vehicle.

Small business income worksheet

Use this worksheet to calculate the small business from various sources and deductions to complete Item 5V.

Tax depreciation worksheet

Use this worksheet to integrate depreciating assets from the Assets tab and allocate to the relevant items in the tax return. See how to complete Tax depreciation worksheet.

Taxation of financial arrangements

Use this worksheet to calculate Taxation of financial arrangements (TOFA)