Proposed laws to do away with secrecy rights of rogue tax agents Tax Tom Ravlic 25 September 2023 Secrecy provisions were blamed by agencies for their inability to share certain information related to the PwC leaks scandal.
Senate committee recommends tough rules for disqualified tax agents to return to work Tax Tom Ravlic 6 June 2023 Tough rules to make it harder for defrocked tax agents to find work in a tax advisory practice should pass the Senate unamended, according to an economics committee report.
ATO warning as $800,000 stolen: Are data breaches fuelling sophisticated scams? Tax Matthew Elmas 6 December 2018 ATO phone scams robbed taxpayers of $800,000 in November, prompting a tax office warning ahead of Christmas.
“It scares them”: Free tax advice for SMEs with disputes under new Labor policy Tax Matthew Elmas 19 November 2018 Business owners with tax office disputes will be able to access free legal advice under a new plan unveiled by Labor on Monday.
ATO warns businesses about fake tax agents running impersonation scams after one taxpayer lost $9,000 Tax Dominic Powell 27 September 2018 The Australian Taxation Office has sounded the alarm on a crafty tax agent scam catching out taxpayers across the country.
