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Compliance - the year in review
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Join us as we delve into our compliance outcomes from 2024. We’ll go over the types of cases investigated, the outcomes, and our key focus areas for… read more
It’s important for new tax practitioners to understand their ongoing registration obligations. Join this webinar if you are a newly registered tax agent or BAS agent or are returning to the… read more
Code obligations when undertaking activities for or in dealings with government
Sections 20 and 25 of the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024 (Determination) require you to: manage any conflicts of interest when undertaking activities for an… read more
TPB(I) 45/2024 False or misleading statements
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) 44/2024 Upholding and promoting the ethical standards of the tax profession
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
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) 47/2024 Obligation to keep proper client records of tax agent services provided
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) 49/2024 Keeping your clients informed
Download Information for clients Factsheet Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Disclaimer This is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) Information sheet (TPB(I)). This document is intended as… read more
Download Information for clients factsheet Under section 45 of the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024 (Code Determination), you must advise all current and… read more
Obligation to keep proper client records
Under section 30 of the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024 (Code Determination), you must keep records that correctly record the tax agent or BAS services you have… read more
Upholding and promoting the ethical standards of the tax profession
Under section 10 of the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024 (Code Determination), you must: uphold and promote the Code of Professional Conduct (Code) not engage in… 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
Code obligations when making or preparing statements
Under section 15 of the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024 (Code Determination), you must not make, prepare, or direct someone else to make or prepare a statement… read more
Supervision, competency and quality management
One of the registration requirements for a company or partnership entity to become a tax or BAS agent is to satisfy the ‘sufficient number’ requirement. This means your entity must have an adequate… read more
Don’t be complacent about your cyber security – watch out for cyber grinches!
With the holiday period just around the corner, we're reminding all tax and BAS agents to keep your offices and client information secure if you're closing for a holiday break. Cyber criminals are… read more
TPB guidance to support tax practitioners
Today the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) issued a range of guidance products to support tax practitioners. This practical guidance addresses Government reforms to the tax and regulatory system which… read more
New Administrative Review Tribunal affirms TPB decision to protect public interest
The new Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) has rejected an application on appeal by former Gold Coast tax agent, Philippe Colin (also known as Phil Colin) to overturn the Tax Practitioners Board’s… read more
Tax practitioners sanctioned following misleading conduct
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has welcomed 3 recent decisions of the Administrative Review Tribunal (ART) refusing to stay sanctions against disqualified tax agents. In each of these 3 cases,… 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