Electronic Commerce Interface (ECI) software

Overview

The electronic commerce interface (ECI) is a software application developed for doing the following online:

• lodging Tax File Number (TFN) declaration reports
• lodging Pay As You Go (PAYG) withholding annual reports including:
• PAYG withholding payment summary annual report
• PAYG withholding where ABN not quoted annual report
• PAYG withholding annual report – payments to foreign residents, and
• Departing Australia Superannuation Payments (DASP) annual report.
• lodging or collecting investment body reports including:
• Annual Investment Income Report, and
• Quarterly Tax File Number Report.
• lodging superannuation reports including:
• assessment variation advice
• lost members register
• lost member search
• member contribution statement
• member exit statement
• payment variation advice
• reasonable benefit limits
• supermatch request.
• collecting superannuation reports including:
• lost member search result
• reasonable benefit limits
• remittance advice and recovery notice
• supermatch response
• surcharge provider assessment details.
• lodging excise fuel grants schemes claims including:
• forms for the energy grants credits scheme, and product stewardship for oil program.
• lodging multiple activity statements on behalf of others (bookkeepers, BAS service providers and large businesses only)

If you are not a bookkeeper, large corporate entity or BAS Service provider, you should use the Business Portal to lodge activity statements.

Last Modified: Wednesday, 10 September 2008