Regulator news

2 July 2019 As tax-time begins, the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) is warning the public about the risk of using unregistered tax agents. It follows cases of agents posing as legitimate registered tax practitioners who lodge tax returns on behalf of clients, often by accessing their myGov accounts and lodging through myTax. In a recent case,

• 1 June, 2019

27 June 2019. Six tax practitioners have been suspended by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) for failing to lodge their annual declarations on time. In the first compliance action of its kind by the TPB, the six tax practitioners were each issued with three sanctions on 20 June, comprising: a written caution an order to

• 31 May, 2019