Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by the authority of the Treasurer, the Hon Scott Morrison MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
| Abbreviation | Definition |
| ABARES | Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resources Economics and Sciences |
| ABN | Australian Business Number |
| ADI | Authorised Deposit-taking Institution |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| Board | Board of Taxation |
| Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
| FMD | farm management deposit |
| GST | goods and services tax |
| GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |
| Intangibles | things other than goods or real property |
| ISP | internet service provider |
| ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
| ITC | input tax credit |
| ITZ | indirect tax zone |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
| VAT | value added tax |
| White Paper | Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper |