Australian Tax Gap Estimates by Tax Type
ATO's official estimates of the "tax gap" - the dollar difference between what each tax should have collected (if all taxpayers complied perfectly) and what was actually collected.
Source: Australian Taxation Office · Licensed CC-BY 3.0 AU · dataset id ato.TAX_GAPS
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?format=csvfor CSV?limit=1000to fetch more than the default page?start=/?end=to window a time-series dataset by period
Full description
ATO's official estimates of the "tax gap" - the dollar difference between what each tax should have collected (if all taxpayers complied perfectly) and what was actually collected. Headline figures by tax type (personal income, corporate, GST, excise) across multiple financial years, published annually. The fastest answer to "how much tax does the ATO estimate is being missed?" - and at what rate. Source: ATO Australian Tax Gaps dataset on data.gov.au.
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