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Program · Outcome 1: Fair, accountable and improved administration and integrity of the taxation and superannuation systems for the benefit of the Australian community, through independent investigation and reporting

Program 1.1: Inspector-General of Taxation

Program objective, as stated by the agency
To improve tax administration through an effective complaints disputes investigation service, systemic review of prioritised ing areas of tax administration ve review in consultation with relevant stakeholders and the provision of independent advice to the Government, ATO and Tax Practitioners Board (TPB).

Inspector-General of Taxation, 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements, PDF page 324 reported

$9.4m 2026-27 Budget estimate

−$51k (−0.5%) on 2025-26 estimated actual

Traced to named suppliers and grant recipients

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Published lines

Each row is one line of the program’s expense table in the 2026-27 Portfolio Budget Statements – Program Expense Line Items, as published.

Line Kind 2025-26
estimated actual
2026-27
Budget estimate
Change Treatment Source
Departmental appropriation departmental $9.0m $9.0m +$4k +0.0% reported Table 2.1.1, row 1308
Expenses not requiring appropriation in the Budget year departmental $369k $314k −$55k −14.9% reported Table 2.1.1, row 1310
s74 External Revenue departmental $60k $60k no change 0.0% reported Table 2.1.1, row 1309