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2021 media releases

25 October 2021 Tax practitioner banned for using an unregistered preparer and pilfering client money
19 October 2021 2 million checks on Tax Practitioner Register keeps taxpayers safe
20 September 2021 Help for taxpayers impacted by fake tax agent
9 September 2021 Cheating tax agent gets maximum ban
2 September 2021 Federal Court stops unregistered tax preparer
1 September 2021 New MOU for Tax Practitioners Board and The Professional Standards Councils
24 August 2021 Tax agents terminated after showing blatant disregard for their tax affairs
13 August 2021 New Member appointed to the Tax Practitioners Board
13 August 2021 Notorious criminal tax agent sentenced over repeat offences
6 August 2021 Government reforms drive TPB's goals and focus for 2021-22
4 August 2021 New governance forum paves way for implementing TPB reforms
29 June 2021 Find a tax agent you can trust
7 June 2021 Repeated dishonest behaviour involving COVID stimulus measures by tax agent leads to termination of registration
29 April 2021 ATO and Tax Practitioners Board target identity fraud in partnership with tax profession
18 March 2021 Perth based tax practitioner terminated for breaching Code of Professional Conduct
11 March 2021 AAT affirms TPB termination decision following sustained misconduct over nine years
11 February 2021 TPB consults on proposed changes to continuing professional education 

 

Last modified: 25 October 2021

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