Electronic Commerce Interface (ECI) software

Overview

The electronic commerce interface (ECI) is a software application developed to perform the following functions 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
• Departing Australia superannuation payments (DASP) annual report
• lodging or collecting investment body reports, including:
• Annual investment income report
• Quarterly tax file number report
• lodging superannuation reports, including:
• Assessment variation advice
• Lost members statement
• Lost member search
• Member contribution statement
• Member exit statement
• Payment variation advice
• Reasonable benefit limits
• Supermatch request
• Unclaimed superannuation money statement
• 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 scheme claims, including:
• forms for the energy grants credits scheme, and product stewardship for oil program
• multiple activity statements on behalf of others (bookkeepers, BAS service providers and large businesses only)
• lodging first home saver accounts reports, including:
• First home saver account activity report
• First home saver account payment variation advice
• collecting first home saver account reports, including:
• Remittance advice and recovery notice
• Outcome of lodgment report.

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: Monday, 27 July 2009