Chartered Accountants and Registered Tax Agents · Online, Australia-wide
TAThe Tax Accountant
Online tax returns, Australia-wide

Sole trader and individual tax returns, done by a real accountant.

We're Chartered Accountants and Registered Tax Agents. You see your price up front, send your documents from your phone, and we prepare and lodge your return, every one reviewed by a Chartered Accountant before it's lodged. No appointment needed.

Rental properties and capital gains on shares, crypto or property are priced separately. See full pricing.

Gavin Bateman, principal tax accountant
CAChartered AccountantMember of CA ANZ
TARegistered Tax AgentLodges direct with the ATO
AUOnline, Australia-wideLodge from your phone

What can we help with?

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How it works

Four steps, all online. You can stop and pick up again on any device.

  1. Step 1Choose your return and see the priceAnswer a few questions. Your GST-inclusive total updates as you go.
  2. Step 2Pay onlineCard or Apple Pay. Complicated situation? Ask for a quote instead.
  3. Step 3Upload your documentsUse the secure client portal from your phone. We tell you if anything is missing.
  4. Step 4We prepare, you approve, we lodgeA Chartered Accountant reviews and signs off your return. You approve it online, then we lodge it with the ATO.
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“The turnaround time is another thing I am very grateful for. Once I have all my documents in [their] hands the lodgement of my statement is extremely quick.”
Jack M. · client for 4+ years, side business and personal tax

Not sure which return you need?

Book a free 15-minute call with one of our accountants. You'll get a straight answer and a price before you commit to anything.

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Common questions

How much does a sole trader tax return cost?

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Sole trader returns start from $979 incl. GST ($890 + GST). That covers your business schedule, deductions and lodgement. Rental properties and capital gains on shares, crypto or property are priced separately, and your total is shown before you pay.

Do I need to meet you in person?

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No. Everything happens online: you answer questions, upload documents to the secure portal and approve your return electronically. If you want to talk it through, book a free 15-minute call.

When is my tax return due?

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If you lodge yourself, the due date is usually 31 October. If you are on a registered tax agent’s list before then, you may get more time. We confirm your date when you sign up.

Who prepares my return?

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Our team prepares your return, and every one is reviewed and signed off by a Chartered Accountant before it’s lodged.

What if my situation is complicated?

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Choose “request a quote” in the online form, or book a call. We’ll confirm a fixed fee before any work starts.