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5-year ban for tax agent who obstructed tax laws
A tax agent was found to have knowingly obstructed the proper administration of taxation laws on multiple occasions and to have continuously failed to comply with their tax obligations not only in… read more
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Join our Board and team for an open session where you ask us the questions in relation to your obligations as a registered tax practitioner. We’ll answer… read more
TPB protecting the public interest
Clients of tax practitioners need to be advised when their agent is subject to sanctions and deregistration. The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has supported the Tax Practitioner Board’s (TPB… read more
AAT finds tax agent’s conduct deficient in integrity and character
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has again recognised that a registered tax practitioner's compliance with their own tax obligations is necessary to uphold public confidence and trust in the… read more
Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum - 6 July 2021
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Thank you for joining Ian Klug (TPB Chair), Elinor Kasapidis (Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum Co-Chair), Michael O’Neill (TPB CEO/Secretary),… read more
Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum - 28 October 2021
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Thank you for joining Ian Klug (TPB Chair), Elinor Kasapidis (Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum Co-Chair), Janette Luu (Acting TPB CEO/Secretary… read more
Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum – 31 May 2022
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Thank you for joining Ian Klug (TPB Chair), Elinor Kasapidis (Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum Co-Chair), Janette Luu (Acting TPB CEO/Secretary… read more
Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum - 11 August 2022
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Thank you for joining Ian Klug (TPB Chair), Elinor Kasapidis (Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum Co-Chair), Janette Luu (Acting TPB CEO/Secretary… read more
Tax agent involved in tax evasion banned
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has confirmed a 3-year ban on a Melbourne tax agent involved in serious misconduct, including tax evasion and false invoicing. The AAT supported the Tax… read more
TPB launches new Corporate Plan 2022-23 with an agenda for excellence
With the combined intentions to safeguard the consumers of tax practitioner services and ensure that the community trusts the tax profession and the integrity of the tax system is enhanced, the Tax… read more
Tax Practitioners Board integrity decision upheld by Federal Court
A Sydney tax agent, Hany Mina, who was the director of Logic Accountants & Tax Professionals Pty Ltd (Logic), failed to lodge their outstanding tax obligations over several years. This included 4… read more
Stop and think before you click the link
We've issued a warning about an emerging impersonation email scam targeting tax practitioners. The scam email is sent from a fake email address ( noreply@tpb.gov.au ) and asks you to verify your… read more
Supporting Privacy Awareness Week
The Tax Practitioners Board takes privacy seriously and we are a proud supporter of Privacy Awareness Week (PAW), running from 2 – 8 May 2022. Led by the Office of the Australian Information… read more
Financial Services and Credit Panel regulates financial advisers
The Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has been expanded and given its own legislative functions and powers as the new single… read more
New version of regulations takes effect on 1 April 2022
The Tax Agent Services Regulations 2009 expire on 1 April 2022 and will be replaced by Tax Agent Services Regulations 2022 (TASR 2022). The regulations include, among others, the registration… read more
FAQs – COVID-19 state and territory assistance packages
Each Australian state and territory have different financial help and assistance for businesses and individuals affected by COVID-19. Many businesses are engaging tax practitioners to help them… read more