The 31st of October is the tax return time of the year, but it's well known fact that scammers become more active around this time. They will try to steal your personal information and money if possible.
It's important to stay vigilant and make sure the person you're providing your tax information to really does need it and is the appropriate official.
If you're ever unsure and need more information don't hesitate to call 1800 008 540 or visit ato.com.au/scams
