Estimates Committee A - Answers to Questions: Friday, October 15, 2010

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TAXATION, GST AND ROYALTY REVENUE

In reply to the Hon. I.F. EVANS (Davenport) (7 October 2010).

The Hon. K.O. FOLEY (Port Adelaide—Deputy Premier, Treasurer, Minister for Federal/State Relations, Minister for Defence Industries): The Honourable Member I. Evans asked for a year by year breakdown of the estimated $1.4 billion tax, GST and royalty revenue shortfall figure quoted in the 2010 11 Budget papers.

The $1.4 billion estimate relates to total revisions to revenue from taxation, GST and royalties over the period 2008-09 to 2012-13 between the 2008 09 Budget and 2010-11 Budget, and excludes the impact of taxation and royalty measures introduced in the 2010-11 Budget.

A year by year breakdown is provided in the table below:

2008-09$m 2009-10$m 2010-11$m 2011-12$m 2012-13(a)$m Total$m
2008-09 Budget
Taxation 3 615.5 3 699.2 3 839.3 4 026.0 4 207.0 19 387.1
GST and transitional assistance 4 169.7 4 453.2 4 630.2 4 893.4 5 126.0 23 272.5
Royalties 163.5 183.8 185.5 193.8 194.0 920.6
Total at 2008-09 Budget 7 948.7 8 336.2 8 655.0 9 113.2 9 527.0 43 580.2
2010-11 Budget
Taxation(b) 3 536.7 3 640.5 3 887.1 4 184.9 4 410.1 19 659.4
GST and transitional assistance 3 820.4 4 060.4 4 458.1 4 580.7 4 817.4 21 737.0
Royalties(b) 152.4 125.0 160.9 186.8 203.4 828.5
Total at 2010-11 Budget 7 509.5 7 825.9 8 506.1 8 952.4 9 430.9 42 224.8
Revision since 2008-09 Budget -439.2 -510.3 -148.9 -160.8 -96.1 -1 355.4

(a) 2012-13 estimates not published in 2008-09 Budget.

(b) Excludes taxation and royalty measures announced in the 2010-11 Budget of -$29.2 million in 2010-11, $13.5 million in 2011-12 and $40.9 million in 2012-13.