Etax
by Etax

What Etax is
Etax is a paid online tax-return service from a company founded in 1998 and headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is available through the web, iOS, and Android. The service supports tax situations involving self-employment, investment income, and rental income, and lists accountant checking and support, electronic lodgement to the Australian Taxation Office, and audit support. Fast Etax Return combines an online tax return with accountant checking and support and electronic ATO lodgement. Etax also offers a Low-income service, described as a personal tax-return service for eligible low-income customers. There is no free plan. Web-and-mobile access lets customers work from a browser or mobile device. Etax is therefore aimed at people seeking assisted Australian tax-return preparation, including customers with self-employment, investment, rental income, or possible audit needs.
Who it suits
It suits Australian taxpayers wanting assisted online return preparation, including people with self-employment, investment, or rental income. Eligible low-income customers have a dedicated service option.
What it does well
- Available on web, iOS, and Android
- Supports self-employment tax situations
- Handles investment and rental income
- Includes accountant checking and support
- Offers audit support and electronic ATO lodgement
What to know first
- No free plan
- Services focus on Australian tax returns
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Low-income service | Personal tax-return service for eligible low-income customers | On request |
| Fast Etax Return | Online tax return · Accountant checking and support · Electronic ATO lodgement | On request |
As etax.com.au lists them, read 22 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Verdict
Etax combines online filing with accountant support, ATO electronic lodgement, and audit assistance across web and mobile platforms. It is a paid service with no listed plan prices, so prospective customers must check the applicable charge.
Facts from Etax's own pages
- Audit support
- Yes · etax.com.au, 22 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 1998 · etax.com.au, 28 Sept 2026
- Free plan
- No · etax.com.au, 22 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · etax.com.au, 28 Sept 2026
- Investment income
- Yes · etax.com.au, 22 Sept 2026
- Mobile access
- web_and_mobile · etax.com.au, 22 Sept 2026
- Rental income
- Yes · etax.com.au, 22 Sept 2026
- Self-employment support
- Yes · etax.com.au, 22 Sept 2026
Where Etax stands on Freedom251
- Tax Software#110 of 149
- Personal Tax Software#97 of 123
- Income Tax software#22 of 27