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Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Foreign resident capital gains withholding and the tax agent services regime If you are a conveyancer, you may be aware that foreign resident capital gains… read more
The Code of Professional Conduct (Code) sets out principles under five separate categories. Honesty and integrity You must act honestly and with integrity. You must comply with the taxation laws in… read more
Be scam aware – Stop. Check. Protect.
Scams are everywhere, targeting people from all walks of life, and in 2023 Australians reported a $2.74 billion loss to scams. This represents a significant loss for people and businesses across the… read more
Tax (financial) advice services
A tax (financial) advice service consists of 5 key elements: a tax agent service (excluding representations to the Commissioner of Taxation) provided by an Australian financial services (AFS)… read more
If you have experienced a natural disaster which has affected your ability to meet your tax practitioner obligations, we will work with you to resolve any Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) matters.… read more
Code obligations when you employ, use or have an arrangement with a disqualified entity
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Two new Code of Professional Conduct (Code) items commenced on 1 January 2024. Under Code item 15 , you must not employ or use the services of an entity that… read more
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) You must apply to renew your registration at least 30 days, but not more than 90 days, before it expires. Once you submit your renewal application, your… read more
My Profile username and password resets
My Profile is our online portal that allows you to register and maintain your registration with us. If you are an existing user and signing into our portal for the first time on you must first change… read more
Complying with your personal tax obligations As a registered tax practitioner, you play a significant role in influencing and supporting the tax system. It is very important for you to keep your… read more
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Join our executive 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
Unregistered preparers strategy
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) The Tax Practitioners Board’s (TPB) compliance strategy protects consumers of tax practitioner services and provides strong support for responsible tax… read more
Risks of using unregistered preparers
You are taking big risks if you use an unregistered preparer to: prepare and lodge your tax returns and statements provide you with tax advice represent you in your dealings with the Australian… read more
Dishonest conduct and misappropriation of funds lead to tax agent ban
Following investigations into both an individual tax agent and their company of which they were sole director, the Board Conduct Committee (BCC) found the individual and company tax agents had… read more
Privacy – it's everyone's business
Join us as we provide guidance on the steps tax practitioners need to take to protect personal information you hold. You’ll also find out what steps you should take to mitigate the risk of malicious… read more
CHAIR Peter de Cure AM Peter was first appointed to the Board in July 2017 and reappointed in October 2020. He was appointed as Chair in May 2023 and was Acting Chair immediately prior to his… read more
Corporate publications and reports
Annual report Our Annual report informs and notifies Parliament, tax practitioners, other stakeholders and the public about our operations and achievements in relation to the tax agent services… read more
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Disclaimer This is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) Information sheet (TPB(I)). This document is intended as information only. It provides information… read more
TPB(I) D54/2024 False or misleading statements to the TPB or Commissioner
This exposure draft has been withdrawn due to amendments to the Code Determination registered on 8 October. We will be releasing a new exposure draft for public consultation soon on this obligation.… read more