State Revenue News
High Court Decision
05-12-2018
The High Court of Australia upheld an appeal relating to duty on landholder corporations
Revenue Laws Amendment Bill
29-11-2018
Two Bills were introduced into the Legislative Assembly on 29 November 2018
Amendments to duties concession for farm-in agreements
28-11-2018
The Minister for Finance has announced amendments to the duties concession for farm-in agreements involving mining tenements
Christmas Closedown
26-11-2018
The Office of State Revenue will be closed from 24 December 2018 to 1 January 2019.
Introducing Betting Tax
01-11-2018
The Government introduced Betting Tax Bills into Parliament on 10 October 2018.
Foreign Buyers Duty
10-10-2018
The Duties Amendment (Additional Duty for Foreign Persons) Bill 2018 has been passed by Parliament and is currently awaiting the Royal Assent.
Online Services Portal
23-07-2018
State Revenue has expanded the online services we offer to include a new Online Services Portal
Payroll Tax Rate Change
29-06-2018
Changes to the rate of payroll tax that applies to WA taxable wages take effect for a five year period commencing 1 July 2018.
Primary Production Exemption Extended
14-06-2018
The Land Tax exemption for primary production businesses has been extended to include certain businesses that rear animals owned by secondary producers.
Payroll Tax Exemption for Wages Paid to Trainees
22-05-2018
The Pay-roll Tax Assessment Act 2002 has been amended to include new eligibility requirements for employers who receive a payroll tax exemption for
the wages paid to trainees.