AUS Services Tax and Accounting - PPC Market Share Analysis August 2026

Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the AUS Tax and Accounting category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.

Tax and Accounting – AUS

Google AI Overview visibility for Services Tax and Accounting AUS

See how often AIOs appear and how search intent is distributed across buying signals.

AIO Frequency

How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 39.1413009927
60.8586990073
39%

Complex Query Frequency

A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.

Frequency Percentage
Frequency 33
67
33%

Search Intent Distribution

Breakdown of search queries by their underlying goal.

Intent Distribution
Investigational 9%
Transactional 0%
Navigational 0%
Seasonal 0%
Local 1%
Problem Solving 17%

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Market Exposure

Share of Clicks for top 10 AUS Services Tax and Accounting brands

Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.

Share of Clicks - Last month
Share of Clicks - Last month
Domain Share of clicks
ato.gov.au 63.8
hrblock.com.au 7.14
industrysuper.com 6.6
etax.com.au 3.93
mytaxrefundtoday.com.au 3.51
xero.com 2.99
abn-register.com.au 2.17
abn-registration-australia.com.au 1.37
onestoptax.com.au 1.36
oneclicklife.com.au 1.06
others 6.07
  • ato.gov.au - 63.8%
  • hrblock.com.au - 7.14%
  • industrysuper.com - 6.6%
  • etax.com.au - 3.93%
  • mytaxrefundtoday.com.au - 3.51%
  • xero.com - 2.99%
  • abn-register.com.au - 2.17%
  • abn-registration-australia.com.au - 1.37%
  • onestoptax.com.au - 1.36%
  • oneclicklife.com.au - 1.06%
  • others - 6.07%

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In the PPC landscape, ato.gov.au dominates with 63.8% click share, overshadowing others. HR Block follows at 7.14%, while ‘others’ collectively hold 6.07%.

Market Exposure

Share of Spend for the top 10 AUS Services Tax and Accounting brands

Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month. 

Share of Spend - Last Month
Share of Spend - Last Month
Date ato.gov.au abn-register.com.au mytaxrefundtoday.com.au xero.com abn-registration-australia.com.au onestoptax.com.au hrblock.com.au myob.com etax.com.au industrysuper.com
2026/08/01 9.46% 9.19% 5.12% 14.27% 8.37% 1.63% 9.21% 7.34% 1.64% 11.03%
2026/08/02 11.09% 9.19% 0.57% 17.67% 3.23% 3.5% 7.65% 4.17% 4.81% 6.85%
2026/08/03 12.51% 8.99% 3.66% 18.98% 6.45% 1.07% 6.35% 4.79% 2.53% 8.01%
2026/08/04 5.67% 4.69% 5.16% 25.68% 6.2% 0.55% 5.74% 4.54% 0.82% 7.33%
2026/08/05 9.09% 10.82% 3.56% 25.61% 4.7% 1.65% 3.22% 9.7% 3.56% 3.66%
2026/08/06 11.24% 5.91% 3.82% 19.65% 5.68% 1.35% 6.93% 7.09% 7.04% 10.8%
2026/08/07 14.82% 3.92% 3.58% 26.23% 3.59% 1.15% 7.72% 12.33% 2.04% 7.18%
2026/08/08 29.36% 9.49% 0.08% 25.03% 3.24% 2.47% 10.53% 3.25% 2.3% 2.77%
2026/08/09 15.36% 5.17% 1.88% 20.14% 4.27% 4.99% 5.41% 8.97% 6.35% 3.53%
2026/08/10 24.29% 9.11% 13.75% 15.14% 3.49% 4.96% 4.4% 2.54% 8.32% 1.24%
2026/08/11 14.32% 10.14% 5.52% 26.78% 6.92% 3.91% 4.79% 5.87% 2.1% 1.09%
2026/08/12 14.24% 9.52% 5.16% 20.85% 9.17% 1.59% 3.69% 2.48% 1.89% 10.35%
2026/08/13 24.15% 8.74% 9.95% 21.41% 7.65% 1.05% 3.37% 7.99% 1.73% 1.65%
2026/08/14 16.12% 3.71% 4.45% 21.39% 2.52% 1.34% 8.9% 11.18% 6.85% 1.05%
2026/08/15 19.02% 21.51% 5.05% 9.43% 3.92% 2.11% 2.8% 5.56% 1.27% 3.74%
2026/08/16 28.84% 2.89% 1.78% 22.33% 2.55% 3.58% 4.77% 9.86% 2.65% 1.37%
2026/08/17 16.49% 8.51% 4.35% 23.71% 3.74% 1.76% 5.3% 3.55% 4.32% 3.42%
2026/08/18 15.82% 16.57% 10.17% 8.17% 6.17% 2.04% 7.92% 1.32% 9.05% 0.85%
2026/08/19 28.38% 4.28% 8.88% 11.73% 9.05% 0.96% 1.87% 2.07% 0.95% 13.77%
2026/08/20 27.16% 7.71% 9.84% 23.25% 3.7% 1.52% 5.73% 6.64% 1.92% 2.91%
2026/08/21 26.8% 9.2% 7.39% 12.49% 15.41% 1.2% 7.05% 3.56% 1.72% 0.77%
2026/08/22 21.2% 7.11% 7.58% 15.84% 8.1% 4.18% 3.36% 6.01% 2.72% 8.6%
2026/08/23 21.8% 7.91% 9.14% 10.49% 9.5% 2.65% 4.89% 3.9% 9.95% 3.31%
2026/08/24 30.33% 2.25% 10.06% 15.21% 6.03% 4.83% 3.63% 3.6% 0.9% 2.27%
2026/08/25 21.9% 10.22% 13.09% 13.04% 3.4% 4.87% 3.9% 6.05% 6.98% 1.4%
2026/08/26 28.44% 1.86% 15.95% 8.58% 6.46% 1.66% 3% 0.8% 7.7% 1.25%
2026/08/27 32.79% 4.04% 8.24% 13.94% 5.99% 2.73% 2.91% 2.19% 7.5% 2.66%
2026/08/28 25.38% 9.23% 16.78% 13.99% 0% 3.95% 4.41% 2.1% 8.89% 4.39%
2026/08/29 24.34% 11.55% 7.39% 8.16% 6.93% 6.5% 2.76% 3.11% 10.07% 0.6%
2026/08/30 28.95% 4.82% 6.32% 17.49% 3.28% 4.61% 3.6% 12.26% 1.53% 0.79%
2026/08/31 30.69% 9.6% 8.65% 7.99% 6.65% 4.78% 2.97% 2.31% 0.8% 0.69%
  • ato.gov.au
  • abn-register.com.au
  • mytaxrefundtoday.com.au
  • xero.com
  • abn-registration-australia.com.au
  • onestoptax.com.au
  • hrblock.com.au
  • myob.com
  • etax.com.au
  • industrysuper.com

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In August 2026, ato.gov.au’s PPC spend share fluctuated, peaking at 32.79% on the 27th. Xero.com showed consistent activity, while abn-register.com.au had a notable spike mid-month. The month concluded with ato.gov.au leading.

Market Exposure

Competitor Count for AUS Services Tax and Accounting

Ever wondered how many competitors you’re up against in your industry? Well look no further, here we can see the number of advertisers bidding over the last month. 

Competitor Count - Last month
Competitor Count - Last month
Date Competitor Count
2026/08/01 101
2026/08/02 107
2026/08/03 109
2026/08/04 107
2026/08/05 89
2026/08/06 88
2026/08/07 81
2026/08/08 70
2026/08/09 76
2026/08/10 79
2026/08/11 85
2026/08/12 74
2026/08/13 76
2026/08/14 74
2026/08/15 68
2026/08/16 71
2026/08/17 68
2026/08/18 67
2026/08/19 65
2026/08/20 69
2026/08/21 72
2026/08/22 70
2026/08/23 75
2026/08/24 76
2026/08/25 71
2026/08/26 68
2026/08/27 72
2026/08/28 65
2026/08/29 69
2026/08/30 72
2026/08/31 76

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August began with 101 advertisers, peaking at 109 by the 3rd. A decline followed, reaching 65 on the 19th. The month concluded with a slight recovery, ending at 76 advertisers.

Campaign Efficiency

Market Loss & Market Gains for AUS Services Tax and Accounting

Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.

Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Market Loss & Market Gains - Last month
Name Market Trend
ato.gov.au 11.68%
cpaaustralia.com.au 1.73%
etax.com.au 1.55%
mytaxrefundtoday.com.au 0.94%
onestoptax.com.au 0.13%
hnry.com.au -0.62%
abn-register.com.au -0.79%
xero.com -3.1%
hrblock.com.au -4.36%
industrysuper.com -4.62%

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In the past month, ato.gov.au surged with an 11.68% click share increase, while industrysuper.com plummeted by 4.62%.

Campaign Efficiency

AUS Services Tax and Accounting Share of Impressions

Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.

Date ato.gov.au mytaxrefundtoday.com.au abn-register.com.au onestoptax.com.au xero.com abn-registration-australia.com.au hrblock.com.au industrysuper.com etax.com.au oneclicklife.com.au
2026/08/01 22.64% 7.19% 5.08% 1.93% 7.4% 5.44% 8.55% 16.01% 1.34% 6.39%
2026/08/02 21.93% 1.74% 4.91% 3.52% 7.02% 2.11% 8.94% 18.02% 3.49% 10.66%
2026/08/03 25.14% 6.28% 5.5% 1.58% 6.59% 4.43% 6.79% 15.54% 3.63% 9.58%
2026/08/04 13.71% 7.37% 3.28% 0.74% 12.66% 4.57% 6.93% 19.6% 0.84% 7.61%
2026/08/05 19.78% 6.39% 7.5% 2.13% 14.8% 3.13% 5.15% 13.14% 3.95% 0.78%
2026/08/06 20.6% 6.76% 3.89% 2.04% 14.11% 4.01% 8.03% 17.49% 6.16% 1.01%
2026/08/07 29.56% 7.81% 2.66% 1.74% 10.76% 2.48% 10.56% 14.88% 2.8% 0.81%
2026/08/08 36.29% 0.2% 5.47% 2.91% 22.16% 1.89% 10.05% 10.68% 2.68% 1.3%
2026/08/09 36.8% 3.45% 3.77% 5.78% 9.19% 2.89% 8.63% 6.8% 7.39% 0.57%
2026/08/10 39.16% 17.43% 4.85% 4.57% 9.98% 1.89% 5.85% 2.43% 5.55% 0.61%
2026/08/11 25.6% 9.36% 8.61% 4.99% 13.5% 5.07% 8.59% 3.22% 2.95% 2.71%
2026/08/12 27.68% 7.14% 5.42% 1.86% 9.54% 5.2% 2.51% 25.66% 2.01% 0.43%
2026/08/13 34.72% 11.61% 6.71% 1.34% 7.68% 6.06% 8.13% 8.04% 2.36% 0.76%
2026/08/14 34.13% 8.3% 2.41% 1.6% 10.03% 1.65% 12.39% 3.57% 4.63% 2.02%
2026/08/15 39.94% 6.14% 10.87% 2.54% 3.5% 2.27% 4.24% 10.74% 1.57% 0.43%
2026/08/16 49.69% 4.45% 1.98% 3.31% 8.78% 1.06% 8.01% 3.56% 2.55% 0.72%
2026/08/17 30.26% 7.48% 4.87% 2.24% 9.28% 2.09% 5.16% 12.96% 10.42% 0.55%
2026/08/18 32.78% 12.65% 11.04% 2.47% 3.36% 4.06% 8.38% 2.93% 6.56% 0%
2026/08/19 35.01% 10.85% 3.32% 1.24% 3.83% 5.93% 3.33% 20.67% 1.14% 0.44%
2026/08/20 42.62% 13.54% 5.02% 1.82% 6.33% 2.32% 5.33% 11.85% 1.57% 0.36%
2026/08/21 47.26% 9.24% 5.44% 1.31% 6.08% 9.33% 6.28% 1.85% 1.72% 0.38%
2026/08/22 33.75% 7.97% 3.56% 3.79% 4.63% 4.33% 4.07% 20.28% 4.68% 3.3%
2026/08/23 37.07% 9.91% 3.94% 2.97% 4.97% 4.77% 5.07% 6.22% 12.62% 0.88%
2026/08/24 41.48% 13.32% 1.45% 5.18% 6.37% 3.24% 6.49% 7.82% 0.93% 0.72%
2026/08/25 38.92% 15.93% 5.23% 4.7% 4.18% 2.26% 5.68% 3.35% 9.25% 0.16%
2026/08/26 45.42% 20.87% 1.26% 2.21% 3.59% 3.42% 2.85% 3.31% 4.42% 0.01%
2026/08/27 40.71% 11.04% 2.28% 2.88% 3.94% 2.88% 3.75% 6.08% 15.51% 0.19%
2026/08/28 42.5% 17.97% 3.87% 3.14% 4.63% 0% 3.17% 7.15% 10.03% 0.01%
2026/08/29 43.23% 8.28% 5.28% 5.53% 3.15% 3.49% 2.86% 1.31% 13.69% 0.3%
2026/08/30 50.5% 8.35% 3.42% 5.66% 5.07% 2.15% 3.86% 1.99% 1.53% 0.36%
2026/08/31 43.61% 13.97% 5.14% 5.11% 4.45% 3.8% 3.08% 1.71% 0.87% 0.63%
  • ato.gov.au
  • mytaxrefundtoday.com.au
  • abn-register.com.au
  • onestoptax.com.au
  • xero.com
  • abn-registration-australia.com.au
  • hrblock.com.au
  • industrysuper.com
  • etax.com.au
  • oneclicklife.com.au

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In August 2026, ato.gov.au’s impression share surged, peaking at 50.50% on the 30th. Mytaxrefundtoday.com.au fluctuated, ending at 13.97%. Abn-register.com.au remained steady, while onestoptax.com.au saw minor variations. Xero.com experienced a mid-month dip. Industrysuper.com started strong but declined. Etax.com.au and oneclicklife.com.au had minimal impact.

Campaign Efficiency

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Services Tax and Accounting

Ever wondered how your rivals’ ads are doing? Here we can see the top-performing ads in the industry over the last month.

Google Text Ad Copy Insights & Creative Trends for AUS Services Tax and Accounting - Last month
  1. 1
    ABN Registration Online https://www.abn-registration-australia.com.au › business › name

    ABN Registration Australia — Register Your Business Name In Australia Today With ABN Registration Australia. Your Application...

  2. 2
    Apply For Tax File Number https://www.ato.gov.au

    Australian Taxation Office — Apply, Update, Secure, & Recover Your TFN Easily. Know How To Manage Your Tax File Number. Use Our Self-Help Services Any Time – It’s Easy, Free And Fast. Access Online Services.

  3. 3
    Etax - Online Tax Refunds https://www.etax.com.au

    Do Your Taxes In Minutes — Expert help, auto-prefill, accountants check your return, no appointment needed. Tax deduction tips. Maximise your tax refund. Australia's Favourite.

  4. 4
    Tax Refund Calculator https://www.industrysuper.com › tax-return › calculator

    Use Our Simple Calculator — Use Our Simple Tax Refund Calculator To Work Out if You’ll Get Money Back at Tax Time. Our Easy To Use Tool Lets You Calculate Deductions & Work Out if You’re Due a Tax Return. Low Fees.

  5. 5
    Income Tax Calculator: Estimate Your Take-Home Pay | Xero AU https://www.xero.com

    Xero SMB calculators. Your planning tool for the milestone moments in small business. Try one of xero's business calculators & move that business idea closer to reality today. Real Time Data. Simple.

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In the competitive landscape of Google PPC, five standout text ads capture attention with their unique propositions. ABN Registration Australia simplifies business name registration, while the Australian Taxation Office offers seamless TFN management. Etax promises quick tax refunds with expert assistance. Industry Super provides a user-friendly tax refund calculator, and Xero empowers small businesses with real-time income tax calculations.

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