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Spoke with SRO. According to the lady I spoke with there is nothing I can legally do to avoid paying the full years land tax.. Contemplating writing a letter although may be a waste of time

Thanks Terry. Definitely not his fault although he did set up the forms to apply for FHO stamp duty reduction to SRO etc. and was very helpful in more than just the title transfer. Something I should have been aware of so only myself to blame.

Properties are both in Vic. Something I didn't even think of and I am surprised my conveyancer did not notify me of this also as I would have ended lease prior to 31st Dec if I had known.. So basically by law I am going to be charged a full year of land tax for a total of 9 days out of 365...

Received a letter in the mail yesterday with a land tax bill from SRO of $793 for the period of 1/1/15 - 31/12/15. I am unsure why I am being stung the land tax charge as to my understanding a PPOR is exempt from any land tax. If anyone can enlighten me as to why I?m being charged it would...