ATO begins online client linking

The process will enable a taxpayer to authorise a specified tax agent to link their account and act on their behalf electronically. Taxpayers will need to complete a nomination of their chosen tax agent, once completed the tax agent will then have four days to add the...
ATO advice on debts on hold

ATO advice on debts on hold

The ATO advises that debts on hold are not visible on an account balance but remain payable and new credits and refunds are offset against it. When a debt is placed on hold, the ATO does not try and collect the debt. A debt deemed uneconomical for collection will be...
Professional firm profit allocation arrangements

Professional firm profit allocation arrangements

This ATO compliance approach applies from 1 July 2022. PCG 2021/4 outlines the ATO compliance approach to the allocation of profits or income from professional firms, in the assessable income of the individual professional practitioner (IPP). It aims to address...