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ATO releases new guidelines to combat identity theft

ATO releases new guidelines to combat identity theft

The ATO and the Tax Practitioners Board have developed new client verification guidelines for tax practitioners, with criminals using increasingly sophisticated attempts to steal taxpayer identities.

by Shared from SMSF Adviser | 2 Feb, 2022

NSW government sets up new unit to mitigate identity crime

In consultation with the Tax Practitioners Board, the ATO has developed client verification guidelines for registered tax practitioners and BAS agents using Online services for agents or practitioner lodgement services through software.