06/10/2026
From 1 December 2026, the ATO will no longer accept credit cards for tax payments.
If a tax bill is putting pressure on your cash flow, payment plans may be available, but keep in mind that GIC still applies and is no longer tax deductible.
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The ATO will stop accepting credit card payments after 30 November 2026, following the Reserve Bank's review of merchant card payment costs and surcharging. If you currently pay by credit card, you'll need to switch to another method. If your existing payment plan is linked to a credit card, you m