Trusts

The data for this section is taken from processed tax returns, based on income year reporting.

This section has been broken down into the following parts:

• Trusts summary table – the data most users want
• Trusts detailed tables – more complex data.

Trusts summary table

Table 17: Trust total business income (TBI), by size, 2014–15 to 2016–17 income years

Trust size (see definition)	2014–15		2015–16		2016–17
	Trusts (no.)	TBI ($m)	Trusts (no.)	TBI ($m)	Trusts (no.)	TBI ($m)
Loss	600	−889	560	−507	511	−638
Nil	481,883	0	495,829	0	515,444	0
Micro	312,392	106,646	319,772	109,578	327,750	112,633
Small	24,145	95,479	25,161	99,798	26,333	104,157
Medium	4,212	98,827	4,373	103,999	4,597	109,532
Large	166	24,989	175	26,174	184	27,605
Very large	50	24,167	55	29,443	55	32,377
Total	823,448	349,219	845,925	368,486	874,874	385,667

To access this data in Excel format, as well as similar data back to the 2002–03 income year, download Snapshot table 4External Link from data.gov.au.

Trusts detailed tables

Table indexExternal Link: Detailed tables index

The table index lists the different items shown in the detailed tables and specifies in which table they appear.

Table 1External Link: Selected items, for income years 1990–91 to 2016–17

Table 1A shows selected items, for income years 1990–91 to 2016–17.

Table 1B shows selected counts, averages and medians, for income years 2012–13 to 2016–17.

Table 2External Link: Selected items, by net Australian income, 2010–11 to 2016–17 income years

Table 2A shows selected items, by net Australian income, 2016–17 income year.

Table 2B shows selected items, by net Australian income, 2010–11 to 2016–17 income years.

Table 3External Link: Selected items, by broad and fine industry, 2016–17 income year

Table 4External Link: Selected items, by trust type, 2016–17 income year

Table 5External Link: Selected items, by trust size and broad industry, 2016–17 income year