Fetches the ABS Taxation Revenue collection (cat. 5506.0), which gives land tax, payroll tax, stamp duty, motor vehicle taxes, and other state taxes by jurisdiction. Needed for complete-tax-system analysis alongside ATO Commonwealth data.
Source
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Taxation Revenue, catalogue 5506.0 https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/economy/government/taxation-revenue-australia. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Examples
# \donttest{
op <- options(ato.cache_dir = tempdir())
try(ato_state_tax(year = "latest"))
#> Warning: ABS 5506.0 is HTML-paginated; no direct CSV endpoint.
#> ℹ Fetch the XLSX release from
#> <https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/economy/government/taxation-revenue-australia/latest-release>
#> manually,
#> ℹ then pass the local path to `ato_download()` or `ato_fetch_xlsx()`.
#> # ato_tbl: ABS 5506.0 State tax latest
#> # Source: https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/economy/government/taxation-revenue-australia/latest-release
#> # Licence: CC BY 4.0
#> # Retrieved: 2026-04-28 19:14 UTC
#> # Rows: 0 Cols: 4
#>
#> [1] jurisdiction tax_type value_aud_million year
#> <0 rows> (or 0-length row.names)
options(op)
# }