The tax office website has crashed as too many Australians try to submit their return at the same time to get some cost-of-living relief.
Australians inputting their tax file number to file a return encountered delays on Monday morning on the first day of the new financial year.
‘Hang tight! You’re in the queue,’ a message said.
‘To ensure the best experience when you gain access to our online services, we’re currently managing the number of people who can login.
‘Thanks for your patience.’
Labor’s revised Stage Three tax cuts come into effect on Monday, marking the start of the new 2024-25 financial year.
But Australians are only able to submit their returns for 2023-24, with many hoping to claim work-related expenses in a bid to reduce their taxable income and get a refund.
The tax office website has crashed as too many Australians try to submit their return at the same time to get some cost-of-living relief
