Overview
A member's personal tax position will be affected by benefits in this Manual.
Division 1: General
Members, Groups and the Defence Tax Management Office must comply with tax laws.
Division 2: Fringe benefits tax (FBT)
A fringe benefit is a form of employee remuneration other than salary and wages.
Division 3: Deployments and other overseas service
Members performing duty overseas may be exempt from some taxes on their salary.
Division 4: Medicare levy
Members may be entitled to a full or half Medicare levy exemption.
Division 5: Other taxation obligations
Most salary and wages are subject to Pay-As-You-Go Withholding tax.