The introduction of electronic lodgement of tax forms in the late 1980s not only reduced the time it took to send out returns from ten weeks to two weeks but had a significant impact on the incidence of repetitive strain injury among data processors at the ATO.
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Fact 26
Refund
An amount paid back by the ATO to a taxpayer when the taxpayer has paid more tax than they are liable to pay.
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