Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

The Treasurer has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question

(1) and (2) The ATO manages and reports its debt collection data on a national basis and is unable to provide exact figures for payment deferrals and arrangements to pay by instalments on a state-by-state basis. However, the tables below provide estimated figures for the number of payment deferrals and payment arrangements for businesses with a Tasmania postcode.

Table 1: Estimated number of active payment deferrals for businesses in Tasmania as at:

Table 2: Estimated number of active arrangements to pay by instalments for businesses in Tasmania as at:

Based on data extracted on 14 February 2011.