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This exposure draft has been withdrawn due to amendments to the Code Determination registered on 8 October.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

Tax time tips session: client verification and engagement letters

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated)   During our recent tax time tips webinar , we received a variety of questions from our audience about client verification and engagement letters. Join us as we… read more

TPB(I) 06/2011 Educational qualification requirements for tax practitioners - the mix and match approach to Board approved courses

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Disclaimer This is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) Information Sheet (TPB(I)). It is intended to be for information only. While it seeks to provide practical… read more

Conditions of registration

Tax agents BAS agents A condition on a registration limits the scope of tax agent services a tax practitioner can provide or limits their services to a particular… read more

TPB(EP) 08/2022 Continuing professional education policy requirements for tax agents with a tax (financial) advice services condition

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated)   This Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) explanatory paper (TPB(EP)) provides a detailed explanation of the TPB’s continuing professional education (CPE)… read more

TPB biannual research

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

TPB(EP) 07/2021 Continuing professional education requirements for tax and BAS agents from 1 July 2022

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated)   This Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) explanatory paper (TPB(EP)) provides a detailed explanation of the TPB’s continuing professional education (CPE)… read more

TPB(I) 33/2018 Recognised professional associations – Corporate governance related requirements for recognition under the Tax Agent Services Regulations 2022

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Disclaimer  This is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) information sheet (TPB(I)). It is intended to be for information only. While it seeks to provide practical… read more

Combined Forum reports

Read the combined Consultative Forum (CF) and Tax Practitioner Governance and Standards Forum (TPGSF) reports from the links below: 2024 Combined CF and TPGSF report – 1 May 2024 Read… read more

TPB(I) D56/2024 Upholding and promoting the ethical standards of the tax profession

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Tax Practitioners Board exposure draft The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has released this draft Information Sheet (TPB(I) D56/2024) as an exposure draft and… read more

TPB(I) 09/2011 Digital service providers and the Tax Agent Services Act 2009

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Disclaimer  This is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) Information sheet (TPB(I)). It is intended to be for information only. While it seeks to provide practical… read more

TPB(I) D49/2022 What is a fee or other reward?

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated)   Tax Practitioners Board exposure draft The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has released this draft Information Sheet (TPB(I) D49/2022) as an exposure draft and… read more

TPB(I) 48/2024 Supervision, competency and quality management under the Tax Agent Services Act 2009

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

Ongoing eligibility requirements for recognised BAS agent associations

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated)   Professional associations may be accredited by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) as a recognised BAS agent association if they apply for recognition and meet… read more

Questions at the coalface

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

TPB(I) 20/2014 What is a tax (financial) advice service?

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Disclaimer This is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) Information sheet (TPB(I)). It is intended to be for information only. It provides information regarding the… read more

TPB(PG) 02/2010 Course in commercial law that is approved by the Board

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated)   This document is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) proposed guideline (TPB(PG)) that the TPB intends to issue as a TPB guideline (TPB(G)) under paragraph 60-15(… read more

TPB(I) 14/2012 Tertiary qualifications in a discipline other than accounting for tax agents

Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Disclaimer This is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) Information sheet (TPB(I)). It is intended to be for information only. It provides an overview of the TPB’s… read more