Appendix A: Forward estimates of revenue

Table A1: Commonwealth revenue (accrual basis)

1. Includes Medicare levy revenue.
2. Previously reported as Pay As You Go (Withholding) and other withholding. Other withholding was previously reported under company and other income tax, and includes amounts withheld for failure to quote a Tax File Number or an Australian Business Number, interest, dividends and royalty payments to non-residents, and payments to aboriginal groups for the use of land for mineral exploration and mining.
3. Includes the wine equalisation tax, luxury car tax and the final wholesale sales tax liability.
4. Consistent with GFS reporting standards, excludes FBT collected from Commonwealth government agencies (estimated at $380 million in 2002-03 and $400 million in 2003-04).

Table A2: Commonwealth receipts (cash basis)

1. Includes Medicare levy receipts.
2. Previously reported as Pay As You Go (Withholding) and other withholding. Other withholding was previously reported under company and other income tax, and includes amounts withheld for failure to quote a Tax File Number or an Australian Business Number, interest, dividends and royalty payments to non-residents, and payments to aboriginal groups for the use of land for mineral exploration and mining.
3. Includes the wine equalisation tax, luxury car tax and the final wholesale sales tax liability.
4. Consistent with GFS reporting standards, excludes FBT collected from Commonwealth government agencies (estimated at $380 million in 2002-03 and $400 million in 2003-04).