31 October Tax Deadline - Get Extra Time
Sat, 11 Oct 2025
31 October Tax Deadline: Why You Must Act Now to Avoid Penalties and Secure an Extension
The clock is ticking! If you're planning to lodge your individual tax return yourself, the deadline is 31 October 2025. Miss it, and you could face ATO penalties of up to $1,650. But there’s good news—by joining our tax agent client list before 31 October, you could extend your lodgement deadline all the way to March or even May 2026.
Key Dates You Need to Know
- Self-lodgement deadline: 31 October 2025
- Tax agent extension (if registered with us before 31 Oct):
- Up to 31 March 2026 for clients with tax liabilities over $20,000
- Up to 15 May 2026 for most other individual clients
- 5 June 2026 concession available if payment is made by that date
Penalties for Late Lodgement
- $330 for being up to 28 days late
- Increases by $330 every 28 days, up to $1,650
- Late lodgement can also delay refunds and trigger ATO scrutiny
Why Register with a Tax Agent Before 31 October?
- Extended deadlines well into 2026
- Avoid ATO Late Lodgement Penalties
- Maximise deductions and reduce errors
- Peace of mind knowing your tax return is handled professionally
Act Now – Join Our Tax Agent List
To qualify for the extended lodgement program, you must be on our client list before 31 October 2025. Don’t wait until it’s too late—secure your spot today and enjoy a stress-free tax season.
Contact us now to register with a Tax Agent.
Email: assist@taxlogic.com.au
Phone: 0414 749 348