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Starting on 1 July 2024, the registration period for tax practitioners will occur on an annual basis. This new registration process, contained in the Treasury Laws Amendment (2023 Measures No. 1) Act… read more
Warning consumers of tax services to stay protected this tax time
Another online advertising campaign is underway this year leading up to the tax time to protect taxpayers and small businesses from unregistered tax preparers. The campaign will run until end of… read more
BAS agent’s misconduct leads to termination
Following our investigation, an individual BAS agent was found by our Board Conduct Committee (BCC) to have breached the following items of the Code of Professional Conduct (Code), by failing to: Act… read more
Breach of client confidentiality
An individual tax agent and a company tax agent that the individual was the sole director and supervising agent of, were found to have breached multiple items of the Code of Professional Conduct (… read more
Get ready for annual registration
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) From 1 July 2024 the registration period for tax and BAS agents is changing. Join this webinar to find out why the registration period is moving to an annual… read more
New legislation and annual registration
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) In this webinar, learn more about recent changes to the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 . This includes the move to annual registration and new Code items… read more
Legislative changes and new Code items for disqualified entities
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) In this webinar, you'll hear the latest information on recent changes to the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 . This includes 2 new Code of Professional Conduct… read more
Cyber security - back to basics
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) In this webinar, our Chief Technology Officer takes us through the basics of cyber security. You’ll learn more about why cyber security matters, what… read more
New breach reporting requirements
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) In late 2023, the government made changes to the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 . Some of these changes are responsive to wider reforms announced in August 2023… read more
Whistleblowing and confidentiality
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) New whistleblower arrangements to protect individuals who make disclosures about misconduct by tax practitioners come into effect on 1 July. This webinar will… read more
New Code Determination lifts professional standards for tax practitioners
A new Ministerial power to expand the obligations in the Code of Professional Conduct (Code) was introduced to enable a swift response to any emerging or existing risks in tax practitioner… read more
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New Code of Professional Conduct obligations for tax practitioners apply from 1 August 2024. Join us to find out more about these requirements and to be part of the consultation and engagement that… read more
Registration options to provide tax (financial) advice services
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) no longer regulates tax (financial) advisers from 1 January 2022. The provision of tax (financial) advice services will,… read more
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Hear the latest information on your obligations when it comes to disqualified entities. We’ve now considered all feedback received from our recent… read more
TPB commences consultation on draft guidance on new Code obligations
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has released draft guidance for consultation on 3 of the new obligations under the Tax Agent Services ( Code of Professional Conduct ) Determination 2024 (… read more
Board approved courses requirements for tax agents
To become a registered tax agent, an individual may be required to have successfully completed a: Board approved course in basic accountancy principles Board approved course in Australian taxation… read more
Board approved courses requirements to provide tax (financial) advice services
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) To become a registered tax agent providing tax (financial) advice services only, an individual may be required to have successfully completed a: Board… read more
Board approved courses requirements for BAS agents
To become a registered BAS agent, an individual must have successfully completed a: Board approved course in basic GST/BAS taxation principles Board approved unit in the Tax Agent Services Act 2009… read more