In forceBanking: Collections for other government agenciesLast checked 11 November 2026

Major bank levy, for the Australian Taxation Office (ARS 760.0)

A regulatory return listed by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), Australia.

Collects information on an ADI's levy calculation for the purposes of the Major Bank Levy Act 2017. The Commissioner of Taxation uses it to administer the Major Bank Levy Act 2017. Source

Official title: Reporting Standard ARS 760.0 ATO collection for Major Bank Levy Act 2017

The facts

Who files
This Reporting Standard applies to an authorised deposit-taking institution (ADI) that has a total liabilities amount that exceeds the levy threshold. Source
How often
Quarterly. Source
Deadline
Within 30 business days after the end of the quarter (for periods ending on or after 31 December 2017). Source
Format
XML, Excel, Web form. A former D2A collection now in APRA Connect: entities can upload XML or Excel or enter the data manually. APRA ended the temporary Alternate Submission Process (which also took XBRL files) for ADI collections from the 31 July 2026 (ARF 210.5), 31 August 2026 (EFS) and 30 September 2026 (other migrated collections) reporting periods. Source
How it is filed
Filing routes recorded for the APRA: APRA Connect; Alternate Submission Process (temporary). See how firms file with the APRA.
Status
In force
Group
Banking: Collections for other government agencies

Templates (1)

The tables and forms inside the return. Plain name first, the APRA's code in brackets.

  • ATO collection for Major Bank Levy Act 2017 (ARF_760_0)

Forms listed in APRA’s APRA Connect taxonomy for this migrated D2A collection (Major Bank Levy). Source

Validation rules

20 rules, as counted from the APRA's published material. Software can run them exactly as published. Source

How they are written: Excel Rules worksheet with an Expression column (APRA Connect expression syntax), a constraint column and a failure message for each rule..

The rules, on apra.gov.au

How they were counted

Rules in the Rules worksheet of the APRA Connect taxonomy whose List Name, Display Text or Forms column names a form of this standard: 20 of the 23 rules in APRA-ADI - Major Bank Levy.xlsx (3 rules in that file name no single form, such as ABN, reporting date and some cross-form checks, and are not counted).

Counts are in the APRA's own unit, so they are not comparable with other regulators' counts.

Public data

No published data from this return was found. No APRA statistical publication was found that names this return as a source (checked the explanatory notes and specifications of APRA’s current statistical publications). Source

Official documents (9)

The APRA's own files, with the size and SHA-256 fingerprint of each as downloaded on 11 November 2026, so anyone can tell whether a copy is the same version.

Sources

Every page and document this return's facts were read from.

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Last checked 11 November 2026.