Tax returns · Australia

Lodge your return without the ATO surprises .

LodgeWise reviews your return before you lodge — flagging the deductions you can't substantiate, the figures that don't match ATO pre-fill, and the offsets you've missed. Claim everything you should, without the audit risk.

A second set of eyes before you hit lodge. From under $50.

The results

Reviewed returns lodge cleaner — with fewer amendments and audits.

98%
Lodged without an amendment
Returns reviewed and corrected through LodgeWise before lodging.
2+ hrs
Saved per return
No second-guessing what you can claim or whether it'll hold up.
9 in 10
Audit-risk items caught
Unsubstantiated deductions are the top ATO audit trigger — flagged before you lodge.

Why it's worth it

Confidence at lodge, and every dollar you're owed.

Minutes

Reviewed fast

Upload your return and get it back checked — no appointment, no waiting room.

From $49

Less than an agent

Tax agents charge $150–$800 to prepare a return. LodgeWise reviews yours for a fraction.

Every claim

Checked before the ATO

Audit-risk deductions and pre-fill mismatches flagged, plus offsets you may have missed.

The cost of getting it wrong

An ATO amendment isn't just stressful. It's penalties and interest.

Over-claim a deduction you can’t substantiate and a later review means paying it back — with a penalty and interest on top. A quick check keeps your return clean.

Top trigger
Unsubstantiated deductions are the #1 reason the ATO reviews individual returns
4 years
The ATO can amend a return well after you've spent the refund

Compare your options

A review, without the full agent fee.

Do it yourselfTax agentLodgeWise
Typical cost$0 (myTax)$150–$800From $49
TurnaroundYour own timeDays to weeksMinutes
Flags audit riskNo safety netYesEvery item listed
Finds missed deductionsMaybeYesYes
You stay in controlYesThey lodge for youYes

What we check

The things that get tax returns refused or stalled.

Deduction substantiation
Claims you can't yet back up with records — the top audit trigger.
Pre-fill mismatches
Income that doesn't match what the ATO already has on file.
Missed offsets & concessions
Legitimate deductions and offsets you haven't claimed.
Rental & investment records
Property, share and crypto items that need supporting detail.

Check your return before you lodge it.

Start free. Upload your return and see your audit-risk items in minutes.

LodgeWise is a review and preparation tool — it does not provide tax advice or lodge on your behalf.