ATO's notice of government payments data-matching program
Liz Gibbs • November 25, 2024

ATO's notice of government payments data-matching program

The ATO will acquire government payments data from government entities which administer government programs for the 2024 to 2026 income years, matching data on government payments made to service providers against ATO records, including service provider identification details and payment transaction details.


The ATO estimates that records relating to approximately 60,000 service providers will be obtained each financial year, including approximately 9,000 individuals, with the remainder consisting of companies, partnerships, trusts and government entities.


Need Help with your Business, Bookkeeping, Tax or SMSF requirements?

If you would like a little help, please get in touch with us for assistance. We can help with your business, bookkeeping, tax and SMSF requirements.


Please also note that many of the comments in this publication are general in nature and anyone intending to apply the information to practical circumstances should seek professional advice to independently verify their interpretation and the information’s applicability to their particular circumstances. Should you have any further questions, please get in touch with us for assistance with your SMSF, business, bookkeeping and tax requirements. All rights reserved. Brought to you by RGA Business and Tax Accountants. Liability Limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.

 Chaos
By Liz Gibbs February 5, 2026
Let me ask you something important. When the next curveball hits your business—new regulations, rising costs, tech disruption—will your plan bend… or break?
Feb 2026 newsletter
By Liz Gibbs February 2, 2026
Welcome to our February 2026 newsletter—packed with key tax deadlines, updates, and tips to help you stay compliant and informed.
From Chaos to Clarity: How One Simple Plan Turned a Café Around
By Liz Gibbs January 29, 2026
Have you ever looked at your business and thought, “I’m working harder than ever… so why does it still feel messy, stressful, and stuck?” Long days. Little reward. A constant sense that you’re busy—but not moving forward. That’s exactly where one café owner found herself.
More Posts