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ATO National Contact	Internet Contact Guide
ATO State Addresses	Tax Agents' Board
ATO, Courts and Government	Professional associations and industry bodies
Administrative Appeals Tribunal	News, media, publishing and information
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority	Individual sites and sites of interest
Professional Bodies	International sites

 

ATO National Contact

National Office
2 Constitution Ave Canberra ACT 2600	PO Box 900 Civic Square ACT 2608	Ph: (02) 6216 1111 Fax:(02) 6216 2830

National Contact Guide
Subject	Description	Telephone
A fax from tax	Information on HECS, personal tax, superannuation, business taxes, non-profit organisations and tax reform. Available 24 hours, 7 days	13 28 60
Tax practitioners
Tax Practitioners Infoline	Information on BAS, tax returns for businesses, business registration, legislative inquiries and business tax reform	13 72 86
Personal tax
Personal Tax Infoline	Information on personal tax not already mentioned above. Includes HECS and Family Tax Assistance, Payment details, reforms	13 28 61
ATO personal self help	Taxpayers can check the progress of tax returns – automated self-help service	13 28 65
Payment arrangements for overdue tax	Information on making arrangements to pay overdue personal tax	13 11 42
Child Support Agency	General inquiries	13 12 72
Receivables management	Information on arrangements to pay, statements of account, GIC and debt collection	13 25 50
Business tax
Tax Reform Infoline	Information about Goods and Services Tax (GST), Pay As You Go (Withholding and Instalments) and completing Activity Statement, visits from ATO advisers	13 24 78
Business inquiries	Information about payment and lodgment of Activity Statements, Accounts, Business Registration including Australian Business Number and Tax File Number and overdue payments, FBT, witholding tax	13 28 66
Electronic Products Infoline	Information on e-comm interface, e-record, electronic lodgment and reporting	1300 139 051
Overdue Pament Arrangements	Arrangements by business to make overdue payments	13 11 42
ATO business self help	Self-help automated service – includes verifying an ABN, payment arrangements, ordering personalised payment slips	13 72 26
FBT and Withholding Taxes on interest, dividend and royalties	Information on Fringe Benefits Tax, and withholding and indirect taxes including non-resident interest, dividend and royalties tax, resident and mining withholding taxes	13 28 66
Superannuation
Superannuation Infoline	Information on general superannuation matters	13 10 20
Fuel excise
Fuel Grants Infoline	Information on rebates and grants for use of diesel fuel, sale of petroleum products and general excise inquiries	1300 657 162
Other services
Complaints	A service independent of other areas of the ATO, that helps taxpayers resolve complaints about the ATO	13 28 70 Freefax: 1800 060 063
National Aboriginal and Islander Resource Centre	This centre specialises in helping indigenous clients	13 10 30
Statistics	Statistical information from the ATO	02 6216 1111
Tax Evasion	To refer incidences of tax evasion (8am-6pm)	1800 060 062
Internal administration	For Internal Administration issues, office locations and directory assistance	13 28 69
Communication assistance
TIS	For languages other than English, contact Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS)	13 14 50
Hearing or speech difficulties	Contact Australian Communication Exchange Limited	13 36 77
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ATO State Addresses

For an appointment at an ATO office, phone 13 28 61
or write to: GPO Box 9990, Sydney NSW 2001

NEW SOUTH WALES
Albury-Wodonga	567 Smollett St, Albury NSW 2640 PO Box 9990 Albury NSW 2640
Chatswood	Shop 43, Lemon Grove Shopping Centre, 441 Victoria Ave, Chatswood 2067 GPO Box 9990, Sydney NSW 2001
Hurstville	1st floor, MacMahon Plaza, 14-16 Woodville Street, Hurstville NSW 2220 PO Box 9990, Hurstville NSW 2220
Newcastle	266 King St, Newcastle NSW 2300 PO Box 9990, Newcastle NSW 2300
Parramatta	Commonwealth Offices, 2-12 Macquarie St, Parramatta NSW 2123 PO Box 422, Parramatta NSW 2123
Sydney CBD	100 Market St, Sydney NSW 2000 GPO Box 9990, NSW 2001
Wollongong	93-99 Burelli St, Wollongong 2500 PO Box 9990, Wollongong 2500
VICTORIA
Melbourne CBD	Casselden Place, 2 Lonsdale St, Melbourne Vic 3000 PO Box 9990, Melbourne Vic 3039
Cheltenham	4a/4-10 Jamieson St, Cheltenham VIC 3192 PO Box 9990, Dandenong Vic 3192
Dandenong	14 Mason St, Dandenong Vic 3175 PO Box 9990, Dandenong Vic 3175
Geelong	92-100 Brougham St, Geelong Vic 3220 PO Box 9990, Geelong Vic 3220
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Adelaide	91 Waymouth St, Adelaide SA 5000 GPO Box 800, Adelaide SA 5001
QUEENSLAND
Brisbane	280 Adelaide St, Brisbane Qld 4000 GPO Box 9990, Brisbane Qld 4001
Townsville	Stanley Place, 235 Stanley St, Townsville Qld 4810 PO Box 9990, Townsville Qld 4810
Upper Mt Gravatt	Nexus Building, 96 Mt Gravatt Capalaba Rd, Upper Mt Gravatt Qld 4122 PO Box 9990, Upper Mt Gravatt Qld 4122
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Northbridge	45 Francis St, Northbridge WA 6003 GPO Box 9990, Perth WA 6848
TASMANIA
Hobart	200 Collins St, Hobart Tas 7000 GPO Box 9990, Hobart Tas 7001
ACT
Canberra	Ethos House, 28-36 Ainslie Ave, Civic Square ACT 2600 GPO Box 9990, Canberra ACT 2601
NORTHERN TERRITORY
Alice Springs	Jock Nelson Centre, 16 Hartley St, Alice Springs 0870 GPO Box 2800, Adelaide SA 5001
Darwin	24 Mitchell St, Darwin NT 0800 GPO Box 2800, Adelaide SA 5001
ATO - Return Lodgment Tax returns are no lodged at the same address in each state: Australian Taxation Office GPO Box 9845 In Your Capital City Note: Do not replace the words "In Your Capital City" with the name of the city in which you are lodging the return. The envelope should be addressed as it appears above.
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Tax Agents’ Board

NEW SOUTH WALES AND AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

12-22 Woniora Rd, Hurstville NSW 2220 Locked Bag 9846, Hurstville NSW 2220 Ph: 1300 362 829 Fax: (02) 9374 1360 Email: tabdnsw@ato.gov.au

VICTORIA

990 Whitehorse Rd, Box Hill Vic 3128 GPO Box 9846, Melbourne Vic 3001 Ph: 1300 362 829 Fax: (03) 9275 2005 Email: tabdvic@ato.gov.au

QUEENSLAND

140 Creek St, Brisbane Qld 4000 GPO Box 9846, Brisbane Qld 4001 Ph: 1300 362 829 Fax: (07) 3213 6380 Email: tabdqld@ato.gov.au

SOUTH AUSTRALIA AND NORTHERN TERRITORY

91 Waymouth St, Adelaide SA 5000 GPO Box 9846, Adelaide SA 5001 Ph: 1300 362 829 Fax: (08) 8208 1100 Email: tabdsa@ato.gov.au

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

45 Francis St, Northbridge WA 6003 GPO Box 9846, Perth WA 6001 Ph: 1300 362 829 Fax: (08) 9268 5399 Email: tabdwa@ato.gov.au

TASMANIA

200 Collins St, Hobart Tas 7000 GPO Box 9846, Hobart Tas 7001 Ph: 1300 362 829 (03) 9275 2005 Email: tabdtas@ato.gov.au

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Administrative Appeals Tribunal

NATIONAL

Ph: 1300 366 700 TTY: 1800 650 662 Email: aatweb@aat.gov.au

PRINCIPAL REGISTRY

Sydney: Ph: (02) 9391 2400 Fax: (02) 9283 4881 Brisbane: Ph: (07) 3361 3000 Fax: (07) 3361 3001

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

4th Floor, Canberra House, 40 Marcus Clarke St, Canberra City ACT 2600 GPO Box 9955, Canberra ACT 2601 Ph: (02) 6243 4611 Fax: (02) 6247 0962

NEW SOUTH WALES

LEVEL 7, City Centre Tower, 55 Market St, Sydney NSW 2000 GPO Box 9955, Sydney NSW 2001 Ph: (02) 9391 2400 Fax: (02) 9283 4881

VICTORIA

Level 16, HWT Tower, Southgate, 40 City Rd, Southbank Vic 3006 PO Box 9955, Melbourne Vic 3001 Ph: (03) 9282 8444 Fax: (03) 9282 8480

QUEENSLAND

Level 4, Commonwealth Law Courts, Cnr Tank St and North Quay, Brisbane Qld 4000 GPO Box 9955, Brisbane Qld 4001 Ph: (07) 3361 3000 Fax: (07) 3361 3001

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

11th Floor, Chesser House, 91 Grenfell St, Adelaide SA 5000 GPO Box 9955, Adelaide SA 5000 Ph: (08) 8201 0600 Fax: (08) 8201 0610

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Level 8, Quadrant Building, 1 William St, Perth WA 6000 GPO Box 9955, Perth WA 6848 Ph: (08) 9327 7200 Fax: (08) 9327 7299

TASMANIA

Ground floor, Commonwealth Law Courts, 39-41 Davey St, Hobart Tas 7000 GPO Box 9955, Hobart Tas 7001 Ph: (03) 6232 1712 Fax: (03) 6232 1701

NORTHERN TERRITORY

Contact Brisbane branch. Ph: (07) 3361 3000 Fax: (07) 3361 3001

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Australian Prudential Regulation Authority

NATIONAL INFOLINE	Ph: 1300 131 060 Email: APRA@apra.gov.au
SYDNEY	Level 26, 400 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 GPO Box 9836, Sydney NSW 2001 Ph: (02) 9210 3000 Fax: (02) 9210 3411
MELBOURNE	Level 21, Casselden Place, 2 Lonsdale St, Melbourne Vic 3000 GPO Box 9836, Melbourne Vic 3001 Ph: (03) 9246 7500 Fax: (03) 9663 5085
CANBERRA	Level 2, 243-251 Northbourne Ave, Lyneham ACT 2602 GPO Box 9836, Canberra ACT 2601 Ph: 1300 131 060 Fax: (02) 6213 5307
BRISBANE	Level 23, 300 Queen St, Brisbane Qld 4000 GPO Box 9836, Brisbane Qld 4001 Ph: (07) 3001 8500 Fax: (07) 3001 8501
ADELAIDE	Level 5, Allianz Centre, 100 Pirie St, Adelaide SA 5000 GPO Box 9836, Adelaide SA 5001 Ph: (08) 8235 3200 Fax: (08) 8232 5180
PERTH	Level 9, QV1 Building, 250 St Georges Tce, Perth WA 6000 GPO Box 9836, Perth WA 6001 Ph: (08) 9481 8266 Fax: (08) 9481 8142
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Professional Bodies

Taxation Institute of Australia	Level 2, 87-95 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000 Ph: (02) 8223 0000 Fax: (02) 8223 0099 Email: national@taxinstitute.com.au
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia	Level 14, 37 York St, Sydney NSW 2000 GPO Box 3921, Sydney NSW 2001 Ph: (02) 9290 1344 Fax: (02) 9262 1512 Email: support@icaa.org.au
CPA Australia	CPA Centre, Level 28, 385 Bourke St, Melbourne Vic 3000 Ph: (03) 9606 9606 1300 737 373 Fax: (03) 9670 8901 GPO Box 2820AA, Melbourne Vic 3000 Email: cpaonline@cpaaustralia.com.au
National Institute of Accountants	Level 8, 12-20 Flinders Ln, Melbourne Vic 3000 PO Box 18204, Collins St East, Melbourne Vic 8003 Ph: (03) 8665 3100 Fax: (03) 8665 3130 Email: natoffice@nia.org.au
Taxpayers Australia	1405 Burke Rd, East Kew Vic 3102 PO Box 292, East Kew Vic 3102 Ph: 1300 657 572 Fax: (03) 9819 7720 Email: info@taxpayer.com.au
National Tax & Accountants’ Association Ltd	29-33 Palmerston Crt, South Melbourne, Vic 3205 Ph: (03) 9209- 9999 Fax: (03) 9686 4744 Email: ntaainfo@ntaa.com.au
Association of Taxation and Management Accountants	Suite 2E, 9 Burwood Rd, Burwood NSW 2134 GPO Box 195, Sydney NSW 2001 Ph: (02) 9744 3153 Fax: (02) 9744 3154 Email: enquiries@atma.com.au
Law Council of Australia	19 Torrens St, Braddon ACT 2612 GPO Box 1989, Canberra ACT 2601 DX 5719 Canberra Ph: (02) 6246 3788 Fax:(02) 6248 0639 Email: mail@lawcouncil.asn.au
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Internet Contact Guide
Websites current as at March 2006.

ATO, Courts and Government

AUSTRALIAN TAXATION OFFICE
ATO	www.ato.gov.au
COMMONWEALTH BODIES
Agriculture, fisheries and Forestry	www.affa.gov.au
AusIndustry	www.ausindustry.gov.au
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)	www.apra.gov.au
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)	www.asic.gov.au
Australian Commonwealth Government	www.australia.gov.au
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission	www.accc.gov.au
Australian Customs Service	www.customs.gov.au
Board of Taxation	www.taxboard.gov.au
Business Entry Point	www.business.gov.au
Centrelink	www.centrelink.gov.au
Commonwealth Ombudsman	www.comb.gov.au
Department of Family and Community Services	www.facs.gov.au
Department of Finance and Administration	www.finance.gov.au
Foreign Investment Review Board	www.firb.gov.au
Inspector-General of Taxation	www.igt.gov.au
Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer	assistant.treasurer.gov.au
Commonwealth Parliament	www.aph.gov.au
Prime Minister	www.pm.gov.au
Privacy Commissioner	www.privacy.gov.au
Reserve Bank of Australia	www.rba.gov.au
Tax Agents’ Board	www.tabd.gov.au
Federal Treasurer	www.treasurer.gov.au
Federal Treasury	www.treasury.gov.au
STATE TAXES
NSW Office of State Revenue	www.osr.nsw.gov.au
Victoria State Revenue Office	www.sro.vic.gov.au
Queensland Office of State Revenue	www.osr.qld.gov.au
South Australia Department of Treasury and Finance	www.treasury.sa.gov.au
Western Australia Department of Treasury & Finance	www.dtf.wa.gov.au
Tasmania Treasury and Finance Department	www.treasury.tas.gov.au
Northern Territory Treasury	www.nt.gov.au/ntt
ACT Revenue Office	www.revenue.act.gov.au
COURTS/TRIBUNALS
High Court	www.highcourt.gov.au
Federal Court	www.fedcourt.gov.au
Administrative Appeals Tribunal	www.aat.gov.au
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Professional associations and industry bodies

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia Ltd	www.asfa.asn.au
Association of Taxation and Management Accountants	www.atma.com.au
Australian Accounting Standards Board	www.aasb.com.au
CPA Australia	www.cpaaustralia.com.au
Financial Planning Association of Australia	www.fpa.asn.au
ICAA - Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia	www.icaa.org.au
Investment & Financial Services Association Limited	www.ifsa.com.au
Law Council of Australia	www.lawcouncil.asn.au
Law Institute of Victoria	www.liv.asn.au
Law Society of the Australian Capital Territory	www.lawsocact.asn.au
Law Society of New South Wales	www.lawsociety.com.au
Law Society of the Northern Territory	www.lawsocnt.asn.au
Law Society of South Australia	www.lssa.asn.au
Law Society of Tasmania	www.taslawsociety.asn.au
Law Society of Western Australia	www.lawsocietywa.asn.au
NIA National Institute of Accountants	www.nia.org.au
NTAA National Tax & Accountants’ Association	www.ntaa.com.au
Queensland Law Society	www.qls.com.au
Taxpayers Australia	www.taxpayer.com.au
Taxation Institute of Australia	www.taxinstitute.com.au
PARTICULAR INDUSTRIES/OCCUPATIONS
Australian Stock Exchange	www.asx.com.au
Find Law Australia Legal directory	www.findlaw.com.au
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News, media, publishing and information

PUBLISHERS
Thomson Tax & Accounting (Australian Tax Practice and Centre for Professional Development)	www.thomson.com.au/tax
Thomson Legal (Lawbook Co.)	www.thomson.com.au
Westlaw International	www.westlaw.com.au
NEWS MEDIA
Australian Financial Review	www.afr.com
Bloomberg	www.bloomberg.com
Reuters	www.reuters.com
Sydney Morning Herald	www.smh.com.au
The Age	www.theage.com.au
The Australian	www.theaustralian.news.com.au
Specialist information
AUSTLII Australasian Legal Information Institute	www.austlii.edu.au
Australian Bureau of Statistics	www.abs.gov.au
Australian Government Information Management Office	www.noie.gov.au
Commonwealth of Australia Law	www.comlaw.gov.au
Review of Business Taxation	www.rbt.treasury.gov.au
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International sites

OVERSEAS REVENUE ORGANISATIONS
NZ Inland Revenue	www.ird.govt.nz
UK HM Revenue & Customs	www.hmrc.gov.uk
USA Internal Revenue Service	www.irs.ustreas.gov
WORLD TAX INFORMATION
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development	www.oecd.org
Tax Analysts world site	www.taxanalysts.com
Taxworld - USA tax site	www.taxworld.org
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Individual sites and sites of interest

SITES MAINTAINED BY INDIVIDUALS
Oz Tax Australian Taxation Index	commerce.flinders.edu.au/tax
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