# I've received this year's tax refund

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-received-this-years-tax-refund/257024>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 27, 2004, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-received-this-years-tax-refund/257024 "2004-07-27T01:29:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Cunctator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/43a26b/32.png) [@Cunctator](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cunctator)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2004, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ive-received-this-years-tax-refund/257024/1 "2004-07-27T01:29:46Z")

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This morning the ATO (Australian Taxation Office) credited my bank account with my refund for the tax year ending 30 June 2004. I’ve received the princely sum of $165.89

It’s only been two weeks since I lodged my return. I’m very impressed by the ATO’s efficiency.