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Australian Taxation Office Annual Report 2025-26

Non-Corporate Commonwealth Entity · Commonwealth · Published

Total expenses
$4.73 billion
Ongoing staff
20,696
Non-ongoing staff
80
Consultancy contracts
$8.5 million
111 contracts
Non-consultancy contracts
$1.8 billion
1,850 contracts

Official source

Transparency Portal data for this report (JSON)

transparency.gov.au

Published headline figures

Income statement extract

Total expenses
$4.73 billion (4,729,126 in $'000)
Employee benefits
$2.72 billion (2,715,606 in $'000)
Suppliers
$1.61 billion (1,610,907 in $'000)
Revenue from government
$4.41 billion (4,408,303 in $'000)
Own-source income
$253.3 million (253,272 in $'000)

Unit: Portal template for this table type; the table item itself does not state a unit.

Income statement table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Staff

Staff numbers are headcounts as published in the all ongoing and all non-ongoing employee tables, not full-time equivalents.

Consultancy contracts

Expenditure
$8.5 million (8,488 in $'000)
Contracts
111
New contracts
51
Ongoing contracts
60

Consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Non-consultancy contracts

Expenditure
$1.8 billion (1,797,493 in $'000)
Contracts
1,850
New contracts
835
Ongoing contracts
1,015

Non-consultancy contracts table on the Transparency Portal (JSON)

Published disclosure tables 5

Information about remuneration for key management personnel6 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal · Licence CC BY 4.0

Key management personnel remuneration is reported on an accrual basis for the period each person held the role, so part-year amounts are not annual salaries.

NamePositionBase salaryBonusesOther benefitsSuperannuationLong service leaveOther long termTerminationTotal
Rob HeferenCommissioner of Taxation815,53103,051122,70311,30500952,590
David AllenSecond Commissioner421,91869,803030,78616,64200539,149
Jacqui Curtis PSM FCPHRChief Operating Officer419,269022,33484,91926,79400553,316
Kirsten FishSecond Commissioner435,33769,8033,05130,78612,32700551,304
Jeremy HirschhornSecond Commissioner472,80969,8033,05139,4449,37300594,480
Mark SawadeChief Information Officer384,36103,12569,68814,23900471,413
Information about remuneration for senior executives13 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal · Licence CC BY 4.0

Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay bandPeopleAverage base salaryAverage bonusesAverage other benefitsAverage superannuationAverage long service leaveAverage other long termAverage terminationAverage total
0 - 22000061110,31403,26619,9833,00100136,564
220001 - 2450007179,99908,11336,9937,17800232,284
245001 - 27000013204,522011,27935,6317,63000259,063
270001 - 29500044231,77905,66440,2487,27500284,966
295001 - 32000074244,890011,45844,1596,98400307,491
320001 - 34500058265,55208,78846,4236,80704,023331,593
345001 - 3700009292,90702,74851,2927,84800354,796
370001 - 39500012309,177010,00654,85712,74100386,780
395001 - 42000012323,646015,28756,63710,36000405,931
420001 - 4450002321,818039,88658,84611,73800432,287
445001 - 4700001172,47102,62036,5347,8380247,888467,351
470001 - 4950001232,0130203,26842,0246,89100484,195
545001 - 5700001265,4250228,36652,9141,57200548,277
Information about remuneration for other highly paid staff4 rows · Unit: dollars; band averages are per person in the band

Source table on the Transparency Portal · Licence CC BY 4.0

Senior executive and other highly paid staff rows are bands with a count and averages, not individuals. Never multiply or add averages across bands, bodies or years.

Pay bandPeopleAverage base salaryAverage bonusesAverage other benefitsAverage superannuationAverage long service leaveAverage other long termAverage terminationAverage total
270001 - 295000175,26802,05315,7712,3820182,475277,949
295001 - 3200001181,870079,27139,5275,67400306,342
345001 - 3700001144,15602,05326,7554,8870188,680366,531
370001 - 3950001196,9960137,35537,4734,18600376,010
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2025-26)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal · Licence CC BY 4.0

OrganisationExpenditure$'000 GST inclusive
The Boston Consulting Group Pty LtdABN 700073471312,629
Nous GroupABN 66086210344717
Gerson Lehrman Group565
HKA GlobalABN 75085532047401
Proximity Advisory ServicesABN 92147937844353
Organisations Receiving a Share of Reportable Non-Consultancy Contract Expenditure Current Report Period (2025-26)5 rows · Unit: $'000 GST inclusive

Source table on the Transparency Portal · Licence CC BY 4.0

OrganisationExpenditure$'000 GST inclusive
Accenture Australia Pty LtdABN 49096776895164,972
IBM Australia LimitedABN 79000024733151,728
Optus Networks Pty LtdABN 92008570330132,715
Probe Operations Pty LtdABN 94624615925105,035
Datacom Systems Pty LtdABN 3913542707561,389

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