Australia among highest corporate tax collectors: OECD

Matthew Cranston and Tom McIlroy

Jul 8, 2020 – 7.00pm

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Australia's corporate tax take ranks alongside those of the highest collecting nations of the developed world, a new Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development snapshot shows.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says Australia's corporate tax take compares poorly with other countries because we have a different system. Alex Ellinghausen

Matthew Cranston is the United States correspondent, based in Washington. He was previously the Economics correspondent and Property editor.

Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent.