*In this table, the number of objections refers to the total number of assessments objected to. Some objections, particularly for payroll tax and land tax, are in relation to multiple assessments.
Appeals received and completed
2015-16
Duties
GAIC
Motor vehicle duty
Land tax
Payroll tax
Congestion levy
FHOG
Other†
Total
%
Appeals received
33
4
48
8
1
12
2
108
Taxpayer appeals dismissed at hearing
15
2
10
6
2
9
2
46
84%
Taxpayer appeals upheld at hearing
2
1
6
9
16%
Matters settled before hearing
32
1
35
10
7
3
88
Appeals completed (±)
49
1
3
51
16
2
16
5
143
± Appeals completed includes multiple matters heard together and matters for completed contested hearings that are unreported at time of publication.
†Non-statutory appeal litigation, including contested debt recovery.