In certain circumstances, other government agencies are authorised to access some of the information the ATO collects, allowing them to compile and publish additional tax-related statistics. Information-sharing is governed via legislative provisions, memorandums of understanding, or administrative procedures.
Australian Bureau of StatisticsExternal Link
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) makes use of ATO data in many publications including:
- Australian industry
- Australian national accounts
- Counts of Australian businesses
- Estimates of personal income for small areas
- National regional profile
- Wage and salary earner statistics for small areas.
Data.gov.auExternal Link
Provides an easy way to find, access and re-use public datasets from the Australian Government and state and territory governments.
Monthly statistical bulletinExternal Link
This publication is produced by the statistics and mapping section of the parliamentary library. It contains a selection of the latest economic and social statistics. It is issued during the first week of each month and contains statistics available on or before the day of release. All figures are original data unless otherwise noted.
Finding government statisticsExternal Link (business.gov.auExternal Link)
This site provides government information and transactions for people operating a business (or planning to start a business) and their advisers. You can apply for an Australian business number (ABN) electronically, and search for a business's ABN on this site.
Regional researchExternal Link
Produced by the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics' regional research team.
Australian Prudential Regulation AuthorityExternal Link
Superannuation performance statistics (The ATO provides the self-managed super fund information).
The National Statistical ServiceExternal Link
The National Statistical Service is a community of government agencies, led by the ABS, building a rich statistical picture for a better informed Australia. It aims to develop and improve a statistical system that ensures providers and users of statistics have the confidence to trust the statistics produced within it.