Responses to questions taken on notice at the budget estimates
hearings were due on Friday 27 July 2007 -
standing order 74(5) takes effect 30 days after this date.
QoN |
Senator |
Agency |
Topic |
View |
BET-1 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Tourist Refund Scheme |
(PDF 26KB) |
BET-2 |
Joyce |
ACCC |
Phone tapping powers |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-3 |
Joyce |
ACCC |
Collective bargaining - waiving of fees |
(PDF 21KB) |
BET-4 |
Joyce |
ACCC |
Geelong case |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-5 |
Evans |
Treasury |
Official Development Assistance
[transferred to AusAid] |
N/A |
BET-6 |
Evans |
Treasury |
Excise and excise-equivalent customs
duty |
(PDF 42KB) |
BET-7 |
Evans |
Treasury |
Appropriations framework |
|
BET-8 |
Evans |
ATO |
New Business Intensive Assistance
Programme |
(PDF 44KB) |
BET-9 |
Evans |
ABS |
Australian Bureau of Statistics - assets
and liabilities / current solvency ratio |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-10 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Child care tax rebate |
(PDF 35KB) |
BET-11 |
Stott Despoja |
Treasury |
Access card - costings [transferred
from the Department of Human Services] |
(PDF 12KB) |
BET-12 |
Sherry |
ATO |
New Business Intensive Assistance
Programme |
(PDF 30KB) |
BET-13 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Superannuation guarantee (relates to E68
- proof transcript 29 May 2007) |
(PDF 17KB) |
BET-14 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Mortgage brokers - liaison with ASIC
(relates to E96 - proof transcript 29 May 2007) |
(PDF 26KB) |
BET-15 |
O'Brien |
Treasury |
Forestry managed investment schemes |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-16 |
O'Brien |
Treasury |
Forestry managed investment schemes -
level of trading |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-17 |
O'Brien |
Treasury |
Non-forestry managed investment schemes
- consultation |
(PDF 16KB) |
BET-18 |
Carr |
Treasury |
Take-up rates of R&D tax concession |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-19 |
Carr |
Treasury |
R&D tax concession |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-20 |
Carr |
Treasury |
R&D investment |
(PDF 14KB) |
BET-21 |
Carr |
Treasury |
Estimate of take-up in R&D spending |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-22 |
Carr |
Treasury |
Multinational enterprises increasing R&D |
(PDF 15KB) |
BET-23 |
Joyce |
Treasury |
United States arrangements for capital
gains tax on shares |
(PDF 14KB) |
BET-24 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Corporate profitability |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-25 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Projection of superannuation fund
estimates |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-26 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Number of taxpayers |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-27 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Taxpayers in each marginal tax bracket
in 2007-08 |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-28 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Department of Defence/ATO - revenue
forgone for 2008-09 and 2009-10 |
(PDF 18KB) |
BET-29 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Return of excise on damaged products -
legislation |
(PDF 19KB) |
BET-30 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Exemption of income earned by
Australians working on approved overseas projects |
|
BET-31 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Number of businesses leaving GST
registration |
(PDF 16KB) |
BET-32 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Consultation on the Tax Laws Amendment
(2006 Measures No. 7) Bill 2006 |
(PDF 16KB) |
BET-33 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Tax treatment of non-super additional
income |
(PDF 14KB) |
BET-34 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Estimates for tax treatment of non-super
additional income |
(PDF 14KB) |
BET-35 |
Sherry |
APRA |
Strategic Capital Superannuation Fund |
(PDF 22KB) |
BET-36 |
Sherry |
APRA |
Disqualification of an auditor |
(PDF 20KB) |
BET-37 |
O'Brien |
ACCC |
Presentation of witness statements |
(PDF 27KB) |
BET-38 |
Ronaldson |
ACCC |
Petrol prices - state and territory
intervention |
(PDF 20KB) |
BET-39 |
O'Brien |
ACCC |
Acts Interpretation Act - exemptions |
(PDF 65KB) |
BET-40 |
Joyce |
ACCC |
Percentage of population living in
'rural and regional' areas |
(PDF 25KB) |
BET-41 |
Conroy |
ACCC |
T3 prospectus |
(PDF 20KB) |
BET-42 |
Conroy |
ACCC |
Telstra prospectus - G9 proposal |
(PDF 32KB) |
BET-43 |
Fielding |
ACCC |
Retail tenant complaint enquiries |
(PDF 35KB) |
BET-44 |
Murray |
ACCC |
Unconscionable conduct complaints |
(PDF 56KB) |
BET-45 |
Murray |
ACCC |
Franchising and leasing/rental
complaints |
(PDF 39KB) |
BET-46 |
Joyce |
ACCC |
Section 51AC cases |
(PDF 27KB) |
BET-47 |
Joyce |
ACCC |
Section 87B undertakings |
(PDF 11KB) |
BET-48 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
Trustee in the case of Australian
Capital Reserve |
(PDF 12KB) |
BET-49 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
State entities |
(PDF 21KB) |
BET-50 |
Sherry/Murray |
ASIC |
Unlisted and unrated entities |
(PDF 18KB) |
BET-51 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
Letter to 20 trustees (Bridgecorp
proceedings) |
(PDF 26KB) |
BET-52 |
Parry |
ASIC |
Annual report - criminal and civil
prosecutions / staffing figures |
(PDF 24KB) |
BET-53 |
Parry |
ASIC |
Australian Commission for Law
Enforcement Integrity |
(PDF 19KB) |
BET-54 |
Wong |
ASIC |
Indemnity granted to James Hardie
officers |
(PDF 22KB) |
BET-55 |
Wong |
ASIC |
James Hardie - level of cover |
(PDF 24KB) |
BET-56 |
Wong |
ASIC |
Foreign ownership |
(PDF 14KB) |
BET-57 |
Wong |
ASIC |
Financial Management and Accountability
Act - ASIC preparation |
(PDF 23KB) |
BET-58 |
Wong |
ASIC |
Financial Management and Accountability
Act - changes for the ASIC Chief Executive |
(PDF 19KB) |
BET-59 |
Wong |
ASIC |
ASX - staffing level targets |
(PDF 12KB) |
BET-60 |
Wong |
ASIC |
ASX - matters referred to ASIC |
(PDF 51KB) |
BET-61 |
Wong |
ASIC |
Financial services reform policy
statements |
(PDF 15KB) |
BET-62 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
AMP enforceable undertaking |
(PDF 21KB) |
BET-63 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
Trustee corporations - uniform licensing
and prudential supervision |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-64 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
Australian Capital Reserve - public
advertising campaign |
(PDF 16KB) |
BET-65 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
Financial institutions - dispute
processes |
(PDF 28KB) |
BET-66 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
ASIC investigations - extraditions |
(PDF 16KB) |
BET-67 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
First Capital Financial Planning |
(PDF 41KB) |
BET-68 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
Calculation of losses |
(PDF 12KB) |
BET-69 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
Appointment of a liquidator to a
transport logistics company |
(PDF 15KB) |
BET-70 |
Sherry |
ASIC |
Fake investment website |
(PDF 22KB) |
BET-71 |
Wong |
AASB |
Australian Accounting Standards Board
work program |
(PDF 38KB) |
BET-72 |
Wong |
AASB |
Tier three - numbers and the impact on
companies |
(PDF 39KB) |
BET-73 |
Wong |
AASB |
Companies applying for IFRS Lite |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-74 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Fall in agricultural income |
(PDF 43KB) |
BET-75 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Intergenerational Report - assets test
of age pension |
(PDF 15KB) |
BET-76 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Intergenerational Report - ABS and Defence |
(PDF 17KB) |
BET-77 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Intergenerational Report - Defence
spending |
(PDF 15KB) |
BET-78 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Whole-of-government intergenerational
amounts - aggregate expenses |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-79 |
Joyce |
Treasury |
Carbon trading schemes operating in
other countries |
(PDF 15KB) |
BET-80 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Future Fund |
(PDF 14KB) |
BET-81 |
Bernardi |
Treasury |
Future Fund - modelling |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-82 |
Bernardi |
Treasury |
Future Fund - impact on removal of funds |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-83 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Real spending - growth |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-84 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Asset sales |
(PDF 13KB) |
BET-85 |
Sherry |
Treasury |
Intergenerational Report - productivity
growth forecast |
(PDF 22KB) |
BET-86 |
Carr |
ATO |
Portfolio Budget Statement – R&D
refundable tax offset for small companies |
(PDF 34KB) |
BET-87 |
Bernardi |
ATO |
Dr Parker retained by ATO as a
consultant |
(PDF 34KB) |
BET-88 |
Bernardi |
ATO |
Operation of the bonus system within the
Australian Valuation Office |
(PDF 25KB) |
BET-89 |
Bernardi |
ATO |
Australian Valuation Office - senior
executive bonus system |
(PDF 21KB) |
BET-90 |
Bernardi |
ATO |
Australian Valuation Office -
remuneration system |
(PDF 20KB) |
BET-91 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Australian Valuation Office - historical
data on bonuses |
(PDF 24KB) |
BET-92 |
Carol Brown |
ATO |
Hobart debt legal unit |
(PDF 26KB) |
BET-93 |
Carol Brown |
ATO |
Perth debt legal unit - staff numbers |
(PDF 20KB) |
BET-94 |
Carol Brown |
ATO |
Hobart debt legal unit - consultation
process |
(PDF 35KB) |
BET-95 |
Sherry |
ATO |
ATO general staffing levels |
(PDF 25KB) |
BET-96 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Additional ATO resourcing since
introduction of the GST |
(PDF 65KB) |
BET-97 |
Watson |
ATO |
Rights issues |
(PDF 37KB) |
BET-98 |
Watson |
ATO |
Payment of HECS debts |
(PDF 22KB) |
BET-99 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Average HECS debt for persons aged 20-25 |
(PDF 17KB) |
BET-100 |
Murray |
ATO |
Australian National Audit Office Report
No. 16 of 2006-07 |
(PDF 49KB) |
BET-101 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Self-managed superannuation booklet -
compensation warning |
(PDF 22KB) |
BET-102 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Self-managed superannuation funds -
operational expenses |
(PDF 24KB) |
BET-103 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Entrepreneurs tax offset and use of the
simplified tax system |
(PDF 44KB) |
BET-104 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Decline in ATO employees |
(PDF 20KB) |
BET-105 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Identity fraud |
(PDF 31KB) |
BET-106 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Business Activity Statement fraud |
(PDF 22KB) |
BET-107 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Number of tax file numbers |
(PDF 21KB) |
BET-108 |
Ronaldson/
Sherry/Colbeck |
ATO |
ATO staffing numbers in Tasmania |
(PDF 40KB) |
BET-109 |
Sherry |
ATO |
ATO compliance program update |
(PDF 20KB) |
BET-110 |
Sherry |
ATO |
High-wealth individuals - update on
revenue |
(PDF 23KB) |
BET-111 |
Sherry |
ATO |
High-wealth individuals booklet - cost
of development |
(PDF 26KB) |
BET-112 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Tax treatment of water rights |
(PDF 35KB) |
BET-113 |
Sherry |
ATO |
Unspent funds against 2006-07 budget |
(PDF 26KB) |
BET-114 |
Murray |
ATO |
Funding for states - asset purchases |
(PDF 25KB) |
BET-115 |
Sherry |
ATO |
ATO advertising expenditure |
(PDF 24KB) |
Tabled documents nos. 1-4: see
Industry, Tourism and Resources
portfolio |
|
Tabled document no. 5: Draft Tax
Office Remuneration Policy
(tabled by Mr Michael D'Ascenzo, Commissioner of Taxation,
Australian Taxation Office on 29 May 2007) |
(PDF 343KB) |
Tabled document no. 6: Non SES
Australian Workplace Agreements (AWAs) – Draft Guidelines for
National Program Managers on the application of non SES AWAs in the
Tax Office
(tabled by Mr Michael D'Ascenzo, Commissioner of Taxation,
Australian Taxation Office on 29 May 2007) |
(PDF 1344KB) |
Tabled document no. 7: Full-time
equivalent staffing numbers and Tax Office appropriation and GST
administration figures
(tabled by Mr Michael D'Ascenzo, Commissioner of Taxation,
Australian Taxation Office on 29 May 2007) |
(PDF 99KB) |
Tabled document no. 8: ATO staff
numbers in Hobart, Tasmania and overall (head count)
(tabled by Mr Michael D'Ascenzo, Commissioner of Taxation,
Australian Taxation Office on 29 May 2007) |
(PDF 16KB) |
Tabled document no. 9: Opening
statement on ASIC's priorities for the next 12 months
(tabled by Mr Tony D'Aloisio, Chairman, Australian Securities and
Investments Commission on 30 May 2007) |
(PDF 342KB) |
Tabled document no. 10: Statement
on Westpoint
(tabled by Mr Tony D'Aloisio, Chairman, Australian Securities and
Investments Commission on 30 May 2007) |
(PDF 121KB) |
Tabled document no. 11: Statement
on Fincorp
(tabled by Mr Tony D'Aloisio, Chairman, Australian Securities and
Investments Commission on 30 May 2007) |
(PDF 595KB) |
Tabled document no. 12: Statement
on Australian Capital Reserve
(tabled by Mr Tony D'Aloisio, Chairman, Australian Securities and
Investments Commission on 30 May 2007) |
(PDF 251KB) |
Letter of correction no. 1: From the
ATO clarifying evidence given at estimates on
Tuesday 29 May 2007
(dated 6 September 2007) |
(PDF 101KB) |