Tax Office avoids big stick with lodgement rules

The ATO is going easy on late-lodging SMSFs by suspending their details on Super Fund Lookup rather than the “big stick” approach of a $10,000 penalty, according to ASF Audits.

by | Sep 29, 2019

Speaking in a webinar hosted by Accurium on Wednesday, the SMSF auditor’s executive general manager of technical services, Shelley Banton, said the new rules amounted to a “warning flag” from the ATO, given that the potential penalties for failure to lodge meant the office could have taken a much harsher approach.

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