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Transfer duty

About transfer duty

  • When transfer duty applies
  • Definitions of transfer duty terms
  • Who pays transfer duty?
  • Public rulings

How much you will pay

  • Calculating transfer duty
  • Concessions on transfer duty
  • Exemptions from transfer duty

Lodging and paying transfer duty

  • What to lodge for transfer duty
  • How to lodge for transfer duty
  • Payment options

When transfer duty is reassessed

  • Common reasons for reassessment
  • Applying for a reassessment
  • Timeframes for reassessment

Dealing with multiple transactions for transfer duty

When to treat multiple dutiable transactions as one transaction when calculating transfer duty

Trusts & partnerships & other entities

  • Trusts and transfer duty
  • Partnerships and transfer duty
  • Corporate trustee duty
  • Landholder duty

Tools for self assessors

Everything a self assessor needs to apply for registration, assess documents and lodge transactions

Contact

For transfer duty enquiries:

  • call 1300 300 734 (Australia) or
    +61 7 3179 2500 (overseas)
  • send an email using our online enquiry form.

Advice on buying a home

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