SEARCH TPB.GOV.AU
Search results
Compliance - the year in review
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) In this webinar we delve into our compliance outcomes from 2023. We go over the types of cases investigated, the outcomes from our investigations, and we share… read more
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) Disclaimer This is a Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) Information sheet (TPB(I)). It provides information regarding the TPB’s position on the application of… read more
5-year ban for tax agent who obstructed tax laws
A tax agent was found to have knowingly obstructed the proper administration of taxation laws on multiple occasions and to have continuously failed to comply with their tax obligations not only in… read more
Guide to our information products
We have a range of information products, including products that are, or will become available to tax practitioners and the wider community. These products set out the views of the Tax… read more
TPB(I) 16/2012 Do valuers need to register as 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. While this TPB(I) seeks to provide… read more
Federal Court confirms dishonest tax agent should be banned
Tasmanian, Ms Barbara Beckett, has failed to overturn her deregistration as a tax agent. Ms Beckett had been convicted and sentenced for falsifying documents and had lied to cover up her actions and… read more
New MOU for Tax Practitioners Board and Australian Bookkeepers Association
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has signed its first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a recognised BAS agent association, the Australian Bookkeepers Association (ABA). TPB Chair Mr Ian… 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
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
Tax Practitioners Board takes pre-emptive action on Kabir case
Following the sentencing of former tax agent Mr Md Zahidul Kabir to five years’ jail for fraud and money-laundering in the Sydney District Court this week, the Tax… 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
Is your tax agent naughty or nice?
Christmas is a time for barbeques with friends and family get-togethers where not only presents are shared, but also financial tips and tax advice given freely. With new research indicating almost… read more
TPB consults on proposed changes to continuing professional education
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) today released two exposure drafts for consultation on its continuing professional education (CPE) policy requirements. The TPB undertook a review of its CPE… read more
Table of contents TOC (auto-generated) The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) is a national statutory body responsible for the registration and regulation of tax practitioners under the Tax Agent… read more
To be eligible for registration, applicants must satisfy a fit and proper person requirement. The fit and proper person requirement applies to: individual applicants each partner and director in… read more