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Land tax fact sheet

Help your clients make informed decisions about their properties by sharing this fact sheet. It contains clear explanations of key land tax concepts.

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What's inside

The fact sheet covers:

  • what is land tax
  • who pays it
  • how it is calculated
  • surcharge land tax, and
  • how to lodge a land tax return.

The fact sheet is available in 7 languages.

Download all languages (PDF, 1.2 MB)
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How to use

We encourage all property professionals to share the fact sheet, including:

  • conveyancers and solicitors
  • tax agents and financial advisors who lodge tax returns
  • property managers
  • buying agents, and
  • real estate agents.

The fact sheet is intended for clients who need to be informed about land tax, such as those who:

  • are buying or selling property
  • are new to property investment, or
  • own existing investment properties.

Land tax is complex and not fully understood by many property owners.

To increase awareness Revenue NSW has produced this land tax fact sheet at the request of property professionals.

There is now an easy way to share land tax information with your clients and help them make informed decisions.

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Need extra help?

If you have a question about land tax or surcharge land tax, contact us.