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Individual Return

For a list of changes in Tax for the current release select the link Using MYOB AE/AO Tax .

Click this link for

See the ATO website for

2017 on the ATO website.

Click this link ATO information on What’s new when completing the Individual tax return.

Data Entry

Data entry

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Pre-fill functionality is available for individuals. See Getting started with ATO Pre-fill for more information.

The return items are grouped by category in a series of

Tab Cards

tab cards:

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Cover information.including items
    • )

.including Deductions items and Losses. Offset items in Form EI (including items
    • )

. and Health insurance.
  • Adjustments Credits, A1 Under 18, (including HECS/TSL/SSL & ABSTUDY SSL/SFSS repayment income) A2 Part year tax free threshold, A3 Government super contributions, A4 Working holiday maker net income, A5 Amount on which Family Distribution Tax has been paid and C1 Credit for interest on early payments.

  • Income Tests.

  • Spouse Details Item SD (Consent for spouse's FTB repayment).

  • Business and Professional items.

  • To navigate to any item in the Individual return:

  • To go forward through the tab cards, press [Ctrl+Tab].

  • To go back through the tab cards, press [Ctrl+Shift+Tab].

  • The navigation pane displays the items for the tab card that is open.

  • Any item may be selected from the navigation pane.

  • Pointing the mouse at a field and left clicking once will move focus to that field.

  • The [Tab]
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    • Left-click in a field to move focus to that field.

    • Press F2 and type an item number to move to the first field at that item.

    • Press Shift+F2 for a summary of entered items for the current and previous income years.
    • Select an item from the navigation pane.

    • The navigation pane displays the items relevant to the tab card that is open.

    • The Tab key moves forward through the items on the

    open tab card.
  • Pressing [F2] and keying a known item number move to the first data entry field at that item.

  • Lodgable
    • window.

    • To go forward through the tab cards, press Ctrl+Tab

    • To go back through the tab cards, press Ctrl+Shift+Tab.

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    Data entered in ‘lodgable’ schedules

    will generate

    generates an attachment

    to the Individual return for lodgment

    that is lodged with the ATO.

    Lodgable

    LodgableATO schedules are:

    amd -

    DescriptionAcronym
    Amendment schedule

    (

    amd

    )  bk -

  • att - Other attachments schedule (att)  (A)

  • bj - Interest and Dividend Deductions (BJ)

  • (g

    )

    )fi -

    schedule (FI)
  • pl - Superannuation lump sum schedule (PL)

  • ps -

    (PS) 
  • py - Employment Termination Payments (PY)

  • ren - Rental Schedules (B and BR) 

  • w - Work related expenses - ATO Schedule (W)  

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    Forms associated with individual returns that are lodged separately are:

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    For dissection purposes, a

    Generic Schedule

    generic schedule or a data entry grid

    ,

    is provided at all fields

    for which

    where no specialised worksheet is provided.

    The following list shows worksheets that support the return but do not generate lodgable attachments.

    These worksheets are opened

    for a Form EI by aga -

    by clicking the item label or selecting Preparation > Schedule:

  • a - Schedule A Reconciliation

  • worksheet (
    aga
    )
    agp -
    Pensions and Allowances worksheet (agp)asi -
    worksheet (
    asi
    )
  • sbt - Share of net small business income worksheet (sbt)

  • sbc - Small business income worksheet (sbc)

  • b - Schedule B (business income worksheet)

  • bla - P9 Business Loss Activities Schedule (bla) (P9)

  • bon - Life insurance comp and friendly societies bonuses, Bonus Offsets

  • g - Capital gains worksheet (g)esv -
    Annuity and super income stream offset (T2) pen
    Capital gains worksheet (select Populate BW to generate an attachment for lodgment)
  • c - Schedule C (primary production worksheet)

  • ddd - Dividend Deductions (ddd)

  • dip - Distributions from Partnerships worksheet (dip)

  • dit - Distributions received from Trusts worksheet (dit)

  • div - Gross dividends worksheet (div) 

  • egc - Additional PAYG Payment Summary (egc)

  • emp - Employee Share Schemes worksheet (emp)

  • epi - Interest on early payments worksheet (epi)  

  • eps - Emergency Payment schedule (eps)

  • esi - Early stage investor (ESIC)

  • ESVCLPfms -
  • fil - IT5 Financial investment income and deductions (fil)

  • fmd - Farm Management Deposits and Repayments 2017 (fmd)

  • worksheet (
    fms
    for -
    worksheet (
    for
    )
  • idd - Interest Deductions worksheet (idd)

  • int - Interest income worksheet (int) 

  • it - Intangible/Tangible depreciating assets worksheet (it)

  • lcr -
    lcroiv -
  • mls - Medicare Levy Surcharge (mls)

  • mlv - Medicare Levy Worksheet and Part-Year Tax-Free Threshold

  • mve - Motor vehicle worksheet (mve) 

  • oiy - Other income - Category 1 worksheet

  • worksheetphi -
  • oos - Other refundable tax offset worksheets

  • ove - Overseas Pensions/Annuities and Salary Income worksheet (ove)

  • pen - Annuity and Super Income Stream Offset (pen)

  • (
    phi
    )
  • psc - Personal superannuation contributions (psc)

  • pyl - Prior Year Losses Worksheet (pyl) - Individuals

  • ref - Foreign Rental Property Worksheet (ref)

  • rpl - IT6 Net Rental income and deductions (rpl)

  • sbe -
    worksheet (
    sbe
    )
  • sbw - Capital works deductions worksheet (sbw)

  • scc - Spouse Superannuation Contribution Offset Worksheet

  • sco - Super Co-contributions What-if

  • sdt - Special Disability Trusts Offsets worksheet

  • sed -
    Expenses worksheet (
    )
  • shz - Invalid and invalid carer and Zone offset worksheet (shz)

  • ssc - Superannuation super contribution worksheets (scc)

  • tfi - IT4 Target Foreign Income worksheet (tfi)

  • tgp - Tax-free Government pensions worksheet (IT3) (tgp)

  • u - Minors worksheet (Schedule U)

  • xPG - PAYG (GDP-Adjusted Instalment Estimate) Worksheet

  • xPI - PAYG Instalment Income Estimate Worksheet (xPI)

  • Tax Offsets for the Individual return are:

    Forms

    Forms associated with Individual returns that are lodged separately are:

    Processes for Individual returns include:

  • Summary of Entered Items [Shift +F2]

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    Processes for individual returns include:

    Tax Estimate: Tax Offsets.
    Estimate [
    ]
  • Interactive Validation Summary [F3]

  • Printing Returns

  • Lodging Returns using the Electronic Lodgment Service (ELS)

  • Assessment Details

  • Amending Lodged Returns

  • Customising Return Properties

  • Standalone Form for Refunds

  • Family Assistance Consent

  • PAYG Instalment estimates

    Where the Individual
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    Where an individual is liable to pay PAYG

    Instalments

    instalments, a choice of

    2 What

    two what-if PAYG

    Instalment

    instalment estimates may be created (Instalment Income by Base rate xPI or

    a

    GDP-Adjusted instalment

    estimate

    xPG)

    may be created

    , by opening the relevant one from the Preparation > Schedule menu and electing to use values from

    one of

    either the current year or the

    2

    two immediate prior year returns.

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