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license: MIT
title: 'ato: Download and Tidy Australian Taxation Office Data'
version: 0.1.0
identifiers:
- type: doi
  value: 10.32614/CRAN.package.ato
abstract: Fetch Australian Taxation Office (ATO) Taxation Statistics and related datasets
  via the data.gov.au Comprehensive Knowledge Archive Network ('CKAN') API <https://data.gov.au/data/api/3/>.
  Provides tidy access to individual, company, superannuation, goods and services
  tax (GST), fringe benefits tax (FBT), Voluntary Tax Transparency Code (VTTC), Pay
  As You Go (PAYG) withholding, charity, excise, and Corporate Tax Transparency data,
  plus Division 293, Petroleum Resource Rent Tax, Medicare Levy Surcharge, fuel tax
  credits, compliance, and Working Holiday Maker aggregates. Includes reproducibility
  helpers (snapshot pinning, SHA-256 cache integrity, session manifest, optional 'Zenodo'
  deposit), classification crosswalks (ANZSIC 2006 to 2020, ANZSCO 2013 to 2021),
  panel harmonisation, reconciliation against Final Budget Outcome totals, and real-terms
  and per-capita helpers backed by bundled Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Consumer
  Price Index and Estimated Resident Population series. Bridges to the 'taxstats'
  2 per cent microdata sample via column-schema mapping. Data is published by the
  Australian Taxation Office under Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia or 3.0
  Australia licences (dataset-dependent).
authors:
- family-names: Coverdale
  given-names: Charles
  email: charlesfcoverdale@gmail.com
preferred-citation:
  type: manual
  title: 'ato: Download and Tidy Australian Taxation Office Data'
  authors:
  - family-names: Coverdale
    given-names: Charles
    email: charlesfcoverdale@gmail.com
  year: '2026'
  notes: R package version 0.1.0
  url: https://cran.r-project.org/package=ato
repository: https://charlescoverdale.r-universe.dev
repository-code: https://github.com/charlescoverdale/ato
commit: 514c4fc156e746aa1e358b2cc5be0bda7c6d09f4
url: https://charlescoverdale.github.io/ato/
date-released: '2026-05-04'
contact:
- family-names: Coverdale
  given-names: Charles
  email: charlesfcoverdale@gmail.com
references:
- type: article
  title: The Distribution of Top Incomes in Australia
  authors:
  - family-names: Atkinson
    given-names: Anthony B.
  - family-names: Leigh
    given-names: Andrew
  journal: Economic Record
  year: '2007'
  volume: '83'
  issue: '262'
  doi: 10.1111/j.1475-4932.2007.00412.x
  start: '247'
  end: '261'
- type: manual
  title: 'taxstats: 2 per cent Individual Sample File from the Australian Taxation
    Office'
  authors:
  - family-names: Parsonage
    given-names: Hugh
  year: '2019'
  notes: R package (DRAT)
  url: https://github.com/HughParsonage/taxstats
- type: manual
  title: 'grattan: Perform Common Quantitative Tasks for Australian Analysts'
  authors:
  - family-names: Parsonage
    given-names: Hugh
  year: '2026'
  notes: R package
  url: https://cran.r-project.org/package=grattan