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The Annual Report 2024–25 covers our achievements and performance against our strategic objectives for the year. Download the full report (PDF, 3.3 MB) Year in review It is with pleasure that I… read more
Download PDF (1.27 MB) Chair's foreword On behalf of the TPB staff and Board, I am pleased to contribute to this corporate plan with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and Australian Charities and… read more
Tax Practitioner Service Charter
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) 1. Foreword Registered tax agents and BAS agents (collectively referred to as 'tax practitioners') need to comply with the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 (TASA… read more
Regulator Performance Framework reports
The Regulator Performance Framework (RPF) reports provide an overall summary and conclusion on the TPB's performance against the Framework and the Key Performance Indicators outlined in the Framework… read more
TPB Gifts and benefits register
The Australian Public Service Commission (APSC) requires all agency heads to publish a register of gifts and benefits accepted by them valued at over $AUD100 (excluding GST) on the agency’s website.… read more
Policy and guidance We have a range of information that sets out our view of how the laws we administer apply to practitioners and applicants. Our information ranges from binding guidance to… read more
APS employee census – TPB results
The Australian Public Service (APS) conducts an annual employee survey to gather data on important issues affecting employees including: Employee engagement Health and wellbeing Leadership… read more
Background In the past, we've used a variety of research techniques including, utilising consumer confidence survey results of the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) as well as commissioned research by… read more
Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS)
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Tax practitioner application fees 2022-23 1. Introduction Purpose of the CRIS This CRIS provides information on how the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) will… read more
Criminal tax adviser brought to justice
On 18 December 2020, the Federal Court of Australia sentenced Brisbane based Kent Scott Hacker to seven and a half months in prison. He, and his related companies, were also fined over $640,000 for… read more
TPB welcomes reform announcement
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) welcomes the announcement today by the Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer, The Hon Michael Sukkar MP, which recognises the essential service of the TPB to… read more
The Federal Court of Australia has fined Ms Arlene Caolboy $40,000 for unlawfully providing tax agent services to approximately 350 taxpayers over the past four years, advertising online and telling… read more
BAS agents authorised to offer expanded super guarantee charge services
Today, following extensive consultation with key stakeholders, the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has registered a new BAS services legislative instrument, Tax Agent Services (Specified BAS Services… read more
New members welcomed to the Tax Practitioners Board
Two new members have been appointed to the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) and an existing member re-appointed for three-year terms. Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer, the Hon Michael Sukkar… read more
Tax Practitioners Board signs new MOU with CPA Australia
Today the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has signed its first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a recognised tax agent association, CPA Australia . TPB Chair, Mr Ian Klug AM, said that the MOU… read more
TPB bans agent for making false Cash Flow Boost claim
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has terminated the company registration of Sydney based agent TLL Tax Pty Ltd (TLL) for misconduct and banned them for two years. The TPB determined TLL breached… read more
Tax practitioners warned to ensure that they use appropriate client verification processes
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) is urging all tax practitioners to ensure that they take appropriate steps to validate a taxpayer’s identity, and do not risk compromising client data which may lead… read more