Lodge your BAS online

Xero calculates GST and speeds up preparing business activity statements. Submit your BAS to the ATO from Xero.

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Lodge your BAS online

GST is recorded and included in BAS automatically.

Manage GST transactions

View GST transaction details and make adjustments.

Connect to the ATO

Lodge BAS easily and securely direct to the ATO.

Lodge your BAS online

Xero calculates GST as you go and prefills BAS, so preparing accurate business activity statements is easy.

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    Enter transaction amounts as either GST inclusive or exclusive
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    Xero automatically records GST on each transaction
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    Xero includes GST transactions in the BAS ready for review
Online BAS lodgement menu shows a return with GST and amounts owed, ready to lodge to the ATO.

Manage GST transactions

Accurately track and manage GST with Xero GST software.

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    See the individual transactions that make up the GST totals in your BAS
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    Make adjustments to GST being reported on in the BAS

Connect to the ATO

Reduce errors, save double handling, and speed up lodging your BAS.

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    Lodge your BAS online, securely and directly from Xero to the ATO
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    Check whether you’ve filed BAS
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    Get your latest BAS due from the ATO into Xero GST software

More about GST

Default rates come with Xero for inventory items, contacts and accounts. You can also customise tax rates using Xero GST software.

See how to add tax rates

Default rates come with Xero for inventory items, contacts and accounts. You can also customise tax rates using Xero GST software.

See how to add tax rates

Retain all finalised statements and returns in Xero as required by the ATO and so they're easy to look up. Once a BAS is lodged, lock the period to stop changes being made to transactions.

See more about lodging a finalised BAS

Retain all finalised statements and returns in Xero as required by the ATO and so they're easy to look up. Once a BAS is lodged, lock the period to stop changes being made to transactions.

See more about lodging a finalised BAS

Start using Xero for free

Access Xero features for 30 days, then decide which plan best suits your business.

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    Safe and secure
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    Cancel any time
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    24/7 online support

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