Before you start using PLS
Before you start using the SBR-enabled practitioner lodgment service (PLS), you will need:
- an Australian business number (ABN)
- a Digital ID, such as myID
- to set permissions through Access manager, unless you're using hosted (cloud-based) software.
SBR-enabled software
Standard Business Reporting (SBR) is a standardised approach to online or digital record-keeping that simplifies business reporting obligations.
SBR is built into many business and accounting software packages, making them 'SBR-enabled'.
To find out how to get SBR-enabled softwareExternal Link, including upgrades and installation, talk to your technology adviser or digital service provider.
Access requirements for SBR-enabled software
The access requirements for SBR-enabled software are different depending on whether you have desktop or hosted (cloud-based) software.
PLS authentication outlines the differences and requirements for online (cloud-based) software and desktop software users.
myID
myID – a Digital ID credential unique to you – is an easy and secure way to prove who you are online.
Unable to log in or verify your Digital ID?
If you can't log in using your Digital ID, such as myID, phone our Technical help desk on 1300 287 539 or refer to Troubleshooting common errors and issues.
You can get more information on How to set up a myIDExternal Link.