Political donations data: Tech groups fall in behind Labor


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Key parts of Australia’s tech sector, including its two main lobby groups, donated more to Labor than the then-Coalition in the 2025 election year, new transparency data shows.

Both the Australian Computer Society (ACS) representing local tech workers and the Tech Council of Australia (TCA) representing a mix of global and local firms donated more to the incumbent party.

ACS gave Labor $55,000 in 2024-25 compared to less than …

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