Notification of Death to the ATO
Form number: NAT 74279
When someone dies, the executor must notify the ATO so that future correspondence is redirected, the deceased's tax file is closed, and a final ("date of death") tax return can be lodged. The ATO offers a single consolidated notification form.
Official source
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ato deceased estatenotification of deathnat 74279date of death returntax file deceaseddeceased tax returnfinal tax returnexecutor atodeath tax fileprobate taxestate tax notificationato death notificationclosing tax file deceasedbereavement paymentprobate
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