AustraliaDemocratic beliefs 37 · Democratic beliefs, rights and liberties

Which organisation collects taxes for the Australian Government?

  1. aThe Australian Electoral Commission
  2. bThe Australian Taxation OfficeCorrect answer
  3. cServices Australia
  4. dThe Reserve Bank of Australia

Why?

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) collects taxes for the Australian Government. Paying tax is required by law. States and local councils also collect some taxes of their own.

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