27 April 2026
This report sets out the scale of the contribution Australian banks make to the economy and the community and the gap that is emerging as a growing share of value generated from Australian consumers flows to entities that do not bear comparable obligations.
Total taxes and levies paid to the Australian Government
The cumulative impact of corporate tax and industry-specific levies
Ongoing investment in systems to combat financial crime and protect customers
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