Complete BAS Solution in One Platform
Automatic GST Tracking
Xero tracks every cent of GST on sales and purchases. No manual calculations or spreadsheets needed. GST is calculated on invoices, bills, and expenses automatically. See your GST position in real-time - know exactly what you owe or what refund to expect.
- 10% GST auto-applied to sales
- Input tax credits tracked
- GST-free items supported
- Export GST handling
- Real-time GST reports
Pre-Filled BAS Forms
When it's time to lodge, Xero automatically fills in your BAS form using tracked GST data. All labels (G1, G10, G11, 1A, 1B, etc.) are completed for you. Review the form, make any adjustments, and you're ready to lodge. Works for quarterly and monthly reporters.
- All BAS labels auto-populated
- PAYG withholding included
- GST instalments calculated
- Fuel tax credits tracking
- Wine equalisation tax support
One-Click ATO Lodgment
Lodge your BAS directly from Xero to the ATO with one click. No need for separate portals or paper forms. Instant electronic lodgment with confirmation from the ATO. Your accountant can lodge on your behalf if you give them access.
- Direct ATO connection
- Electronic lodgment
- Instant confirmation
- Lodgment history tracked
- Accountant can lodge for you
GST Reconciliation Reports
Xero generates detailed GST reports showing all transactions that make up your BAS. See exactly which sales and purchases contributed to each BAS label. Reconcile GST collected vs GST paid. Perfect for accountant reviews or ATO audits.
- Transaction-level detail
- GST collected breakdown
- Input tax credits listed
- Export to Excel/PDF
- Audit-ready reports
BAS Deadline Reminders
Never miss a BAS deadline again. Xero sends automated reminders before quarterly and monthly deadlines. Set up email alerts for you and your accountant. The dashboard shows upcoming BAS obligations at a glance.
- Email deadline reminders
- Dashboard obligation view
- Accountant alert options
- Quarterly & monthly tracking
- Customizable notifications
Accountant Collaboration
Invite your accountant or bookkeeper to access your Xero. They can review GST transactions, prepare BAS, and lodge on your behalf. Real-time collaboration means no more email exchanges. Your advisor sees the same data you do - instantly.
- Invite unlimited advisors
- Set permission levels
- Real-time data access
- Advisor can lodge BAS
- Secure collaboration