Companies don't pay tax on income.
You need to look at company reports for yourself to get a clear picture of what is going on..
I know that there are many companies doing dodgy things with tax but some of the figure's quoted are at odds with company reports I have looked at.
Ampol full year 2021 and 2020
Revenue ($m) 21,629 15,409.10 40.4 Net profit ($m) 560 -484.9 Final dividend (¢) 41 23 78 Date dividend payable March 31
Woodside 2020 2021
The data reported in the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) 2020-21 Report of entity tax information shows that in respect of the financial year ended 30 June 2021, the three Woodside corporate entities had combined taxable income of approximately A$1.5 billion and income tax payable ofapproximately A$390 million.Woodside is the largest payer of Petroleum Resource Rent Tax (PRRT) and among Australia’s top tax contributors.1
· A record A$5 billion was paid by Woodside in Australian taxes, royalties and levies to the Commonwealth and State governments in 2023.
· We also reported a 42% all-in effective tax rate in respect of our global profits in 2023.2
· Since 2011 Woodside has paid more than A$18 billion in Australian taxes, royalties and levies. In this same time period, Woodside has also paid wages to Australian employees which have generated A$4.1 billion in Pay as you go (PAYG) withholding – which goes back into towns, communities and cities all over Australia.3
Taxes paid and benefits to the Australian economy (woodside.com)
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