Tax Federal · NAT 15080

Application for release (NAT 15080)

This form is used to apply for release from a tax debt that you cannot pay.

When do you need this form?

You need this form when you have a tax debt that you cannot pay due to financial hardship or other circumstances beyond your control. This could occur when you've received an assessment for unpaid tax but your financial situation makes it impossible to meet the debt obligation.

What you'll need

  • All outstanding income tax returns and activity statements lodged
  • Details of your current income sources and employment
  • Information about your household members and their income contributions
  • Explanation of why you couldn't pay the tax debt by the due date
  • Details of actions you've taken to try to pay off the debt

Where to send it

Send the completed and signed application to Australian Taxation Office, Reply Paid 3129, PENRITH NSW 2740 (no postage stamp required).

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