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Microsoft, Netflix, Optus Paid Zero Tax Despite Billions Revenue
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- Major Australian corporations, including Microsoft and Singtel, paid zero corporate tax despite billions in revenue.
- Microsoft’s Australian datacentre generated $2.3 bn revenue in 2024-25 with no taxable income.
- Microsoft’s computer and software division earned $9.2 bn revenue, paying $160.6 m tax in Australia.
- Netflix’s Australian operation earned $1.4 bn revenue, paying $8.4 m tax in 2024-25.
- Singtel’s Optus unit generated $8.3 bn income in 2024-25 with no corporate tax paid.
