   the australian taxation office (ato) is an australian government statutory agency and the principal revenue collection body for the australian government. the ato has responsibility for administering the australian federal taxation system and superannuation legislation. responsibility for the operations of the ato are within the portfolio of the treasurer of the commonwealth of australia. as the australian government's principal revenue collection body, the ato collects income tax, goods & services tax (gst) and other federal taxes for the government. the ato also has responsibility for managing the australian business register, delivering the higher education loan programme, delivering many australian government payments and administering key components of austr
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