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Taxable payments annual report (TPAR)

When your business or government entity needs to report contractor payments and lodge a TPAR.

Last updated 13 March 2022

Businesses and government entities who make payments to contractors may need to report these payments and lodge a Taxable payments annual report (TPAR).

Contractors can include subcontractors, consultants and independent contractors. They can operate as sole traders (individuals), companies, partnerships or trusts.

A TPAR must be lodged by 28 August each year.

Watch the introduction to the taxable payments reporting system (TPRS). Learn when to lodge a TPAR, what payments are reportable, and how contractors and businesses who are paid or pay for TPRS services can meet their obligations:

Media: Introduction to the taxable payments reporting system (TPRS)
https://tv.ato.gov.au/ato-tv/media?v=bd1bdiunjr5xteExternal Link (Duration: 01:04)

Work out if you need to lodge a Taxable payments annual report (TPAR) for payments or grants made to contractors.

Work out how you can lodge your Taxable payments annual report (TPAR).

Lodge a Taxable payments annual report (TPAR) to report payments made to contractors for providing certain services.

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