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    3. Payroll tax 2026 annual return now available

    Payroll tax 2026 annual return now available

    Lodge your payroll tax annual return by 21 July 2026.
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    16 June 2026

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    The 2026 annual payroll tax return is now available in QRO Online.

    You must lodge and pay your return by Tuesday 21 July 2026.