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Fraudulent BAS agent terminated
Following an investigation, we terminated a BAS agent’s registration. We found the agent engaged in conduct which breached multiple items of the Code of Professional Conduct (Code), including: Code… read more
Following an investigation, we found a tax agent engaged in conduct which breached item 1 (you must act honestly and with integrity) of the Code of Professional Conduct (Code). The agent… read more
AAT supports our decision to terminate dishonest tax agent
Tax agent Jacob Thomas and his companies Accounting Solutions Australia Pty Ltd (ASAPL) and Taxation and Accounting Australia Pty Ltd (TAAPL), had their registrations terminated after we discovered… read more
Outsourcing and offshoring guidance for tax practitioners
Finalised guidance on outsourcing and offshoring tax services has been published by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) to assist registered tax practitioners to better understand their obligations… read more
Extensive serious Code breaches lead to termination
The Board Conduct Committee (BCC) found a tax agent had breached 9 of the 14 items of the Code of Professional Conduct (Code). The tax agent also failed to be a fit and proper person and did not meet… read more
Fraudulent R&D tax offsets uncovered
After receiving a referral from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), we launched an investigation into the conduct of a tax agent. The ATO supported our investigation by providing information and… read more
Tax agent company hit with an education order
We investigated a tax agent company following an Australian Taxation Office (ATO) audit. The investigation uncovered poor internal controls within the practice. The practice failed to take reasonable… read more
Tax agent claiming fraudulent refunds
A tax agent has failed to meet their personal tax obligations for non-lodgement of business activity statements (BAS), not paying a tax debt on time and lodging a fraudulent income tax return (ITR).… read more
Engaging new clients this tax time
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) View the resources for our webinar, Engaging new clients this tax time . An optimised and efficient engagement process for new clients not only helps you… read more
Taking reasonable care under pressure
View the resources for our webinar, Taking reasonable care under pressure . In this webinar we take a deep dive into recent research findings from the University of Sydney on tax practitioner… read more
Serious misconduct leads to termination
A tax agent has had their registration terminated after the Board Conduct Committee (BCC) found multiple breaches of the Code of Professional Conduct (Code). Our investigation revealed the agent… read more
On 26 May 2023, The Assistant Treasurer, Hon Stephen Jones MP, announced the appointment of, Peter de Cure AM as Chair of the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). Mr de Cure is a seasoned leader who… read more
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) View the resources for our webinar, Tax time tips . Join us and the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) to find out what’s new this tax time. We’ll talk about… read more
About the Webinar In our technology driven world where online data storage is commonplace, data security is more important than ever. Find out what your responsibilities are in relation to keeping… read more
Egregious behaviour results in 5-year ban
After receiving a referral from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO), we launched an investigation into the conduct of a tax agent. The ATO assisted with our investigation by providing information… read more
About the webinar Learn more about outsourcing and offshoring, including the factors to consider when entering into arrangements and the consequences of having inadequate arrangements in place.… read more
Cost of living and mental health: How to support clients under pressure
About the webinar In this presentation Beyond Blue will share insights about the mental health impacts of the current economic challenges. Practical advice will also be provided for how you can best… read more
Overdue debt leads to termination
After completing an investigation, the Board Conduct Committee (BCC) found a tax agent had engaged in multiple serious breaches of the Code of Professional Conduct (Code) and ceased to meet the… read more
Ensuring tax practitioners uphold the integrity of the profession
A Board Conduct Committee (BCC) investigation revealed a tax agent’s serious breaches of the Code of Professional Conduct (Code) including: Code item 1 – you must act honestly and with integrity; and… read more
In response to orders issued by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB), PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has produced and published a Compliance Report dated 14 July 2023. The TPB’s Order, was issued on 25… read more