ATO asked to justify 'extravagant' $73m Adelaide office move
Australia's Tax Office is spending $73.4 million to relocate its Adelaide headquarters to Festival Tower Two, a new 38-storey building opening in 2028. Critics say the move is extravagant, noting the current office was fitted out just 15 years ago for $54.2 million. The ATO defends the decision, citing aging infrastructure and long-term cost savings from downsizing by 40 percent.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 20:12 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 20:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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