Standard Business Reporting (SBR) is a standard approach to online or digital record-keeping. It was introduced by government in 2010 to simplify business reporting obligations.
SBR is built into business/accounting software making it SBR-enabled.
The government's SBR websiteExternal link provides detailed information about SBR. There is a dedicated section for digital service providersExternal link which has information on:
- SBR enabled reports
- building SBR into applications
- developer tools.
The developer toolsExternal link section contains the SBR specifications along with detailed information about the SBR program and a list of SBR formsExternal link in scope.
The latest updates and changes to ATO content on sbr.gov.au are available on sbr.gov.au are available via the ATO Artefacts and LocationExternal link spreadsheet.
If you need help developing or testing SBR-enabled software you can email our SBR Service Desk SBRServiceDesk@ato.gov.au.
Registered DSPs can contact the service desk by raising a request via the DSP service desk in Online services for DSPsExternal link.
Registered Agencies can contact the service desk by raising a requestExternal link in Online services for Government Partners.
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