October 3, 2024

In August 2024, the Victorian State Government announced that the Short Stay Levy, introduced in The Victorian Housing Statement in September 2023, will come into effect from 1st January 2025.

The Short Stay Levy Bill 2024 was introduced into Parliament on 27th August 2024, and introduces a 7.5% levy on all short stay accommodation bookings made from 1st January 2025.

The State Revenue Office (SRO) are responsible for the administration of the Short Stay Levy. Throughout October and November, the SRO are hosting a series of one-hour webinars for accommodation owners and operators, including an overview of the levy, definitions, registration requirements, lodgement processes and payment. Please see all available session times below. Visit the State Revenue Office website for further information.

State Revenue Office – Short Stay Levy Webinar Session Times

Thursday 17 October | 4:30pm – 5:30pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Monday 21 October | 11:30am -12:30pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

M0nday 21 October | 5:30pm – 6:30pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Tuesday 22 October | 8:30am – 9:30am – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Monday 28 October | 11:30am – 12:30pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Wednesday 13 November | 9am – 10am – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Thursday 14 November | 12pm – 1pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Monday 18 November | 6pm – 7pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Wednesday 20 November | 4:30pm – 5:30pm – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Tuesday 26 November | 10am – 11am – CLICK HERE TO REGISTER