Introduction to BAS

   Introduction to BAS

Business Activity Statement (BAS)

If a Business Entity is Registered for GST, then you need to lodge BAS


BAS help you to Report and Pay

  1. Good and Service Tax

  2. PAYG Instalments

  3. PAYG Withheld

  4. FBT Instalment

  5. Other Taxes


Who to Lodge BAS?

Period

GST Turnover is Less than $ 75000

Annually

Not For Profit Bodies Less than $ 150000

Annually

GST Turnover More than $ 75000 But less than $ 20 Million

Quarterly

GST Turnover More than or Equal to $20 Million

Monthly

No Sale During the period still need to lodge BAS as Nil

Nothing to Report (Nil, BAS)



When to Lodge BAS?

Type

Period

Due Date

Quarterly BAS


July, August, September

28th October

October, November, December

28th February


January, February, and March

28th April


April, May, and June

28th July

Monthly BAS 


21st day of the Following Month

Annually BAS


If required to Lodge Tax Return

31st October

If Not Required to Lodge Tax Return

28th February


BAS Report

As per BAS

As Per Xero

GST on Sales

XXX

XXX

GST on Purchase

(XXX)

(XXX)

PAYG Withheld

XXX

XXX

PAYG Instalment

XXX

XXX

FBT Instalment

XXX

XXX

Amount Owing to ATO

XXX

XXX

Total Sales (Net Sales + GST)

XXX

XXX