Find out what the largest Australian companies paid in tax

The big four banks, miners and supermarket giants are driving the Morrison government's return to surplus, paying $26 billion in tax last year on the back of rising profits and increased compliance.

The big four banks were once again among Australia's largest taxpayers. The Commonwealth Bank paid $4.3 billion in tax, with Westpac adding $3.25 billion to public coffers. Both had tax rates at 30 per cent. AMP, which was embroiled in scandal during the banking royal commission, paid an effective tax rate of 11 per cent after carrying forward losses of $344 million in 2016.An AMP spokesman said its insurance and superannuation businesses were subject to different tax rates.BHP paid $3.

Lendlease had $9.5 billion in income, of which just $69.2 million was taxable. No income tax was paid. Similarly, Transurban reported $2.9 billion in income, of which $112.1 million was taxable income.A tax crackdown on tech giants netted a boost for the Tax Office. Facebook, Microsoft and Apple all paid a 30 per cent tax rate on more than $666 million in taxable income after earlier being embroiled in disputes with the ATO.

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How 710 companies got away with not paying a single cent in taxATO data shows about one-third of large companies have once again failed to pay a cent of tax. You need to stop this properganda, in true capitalism noone pays tax. Stop being a tool for government. Just post the link of Kerry Packer, Parlimentary Enquiry, Nov 1991. You could have saved yourself a whole heap of words. The End.
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