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ATO Collects $577.4 Billion in 2022-23, Yet 91 Millionaires Paid No Tax

New data expose how 91 top earners eliminated their tax liabilities through $390 million in deductions.

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Overview

  • The Australian Taxation Office collected $577.4 billion in the 2022-23 financial year, up from $530.1 billion the year before.
  • Ninety-one Australians with incomes above $1 million paid no tax after claiming $390 million in deductions, including $291 million in charitable contributions.
  • The mining industry accounted for the largest share of company tax liabilities with $54.4 billion in net payments.
  • Residents of Sydney’s 2027 postcode topped the income charts with an average taxable income of $279,712.
  • Australians collectively claimed $28.3 billion in work-related expenses in 2022-23, averaging $2,739 per filer.