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FPA expects TASA to require "massive" efforts

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013
The Financial Planning Association (FPA) expects the advice industry and the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) to go through "a massive matching process" to determine competency requirements for advisers under the Tax Agent Services Act (TASA). FPA chief ...

Adviser engagement becomes TPB main priority

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
Engaging with financial advisers who provide tax advice is the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) first priority for 2014. The TPB annual report for 2012 and 2013 reveals that the organisation has already started consultations with stakeholders, including ...

Industry asks for stronger consultation after elections

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013
... FPA will be talking to both parties about issues such as "grandfathering, planners registering to the Tax Practitioners Board or the streamlining of fee disclosure statements."

FPA outlines concerns on TASA submission to Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... The organisation also said that there was a lack of coordination and collaboration between Treasury, the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB), industry, the profession and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) in regard to developing enhanced ...

TPB starts consultation on TASA

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2013
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has started consultations with stakeholders to clarify any uncertainty around the amendments to the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 (TASA). The TPB is helping advisers prepare for the regulatory change and providing them ...

Government agrees to 12-month TASA exemption

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... be voted this week in Parliament and after that the industry will start to work with Treasury and the Tax Practitioners Board.

TASA may also affect industry super funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2013
... intra-fund advice is not exempted, the AIST recommends that superannuation professionals are represented on the Tax Practitioners Board.

Coalition opposes TASA changes

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... professional association. Treasury also stated that, unlike tax agents, advisers would not need to follow a Tax Practitioners Board approved course in basic accounting principles, as advisers will not be able to lodge tax returns.

Dissenting Coalition TASA report could impact independents

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
... financial advisers who give tax advice will have to become registered tax agents and register with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). Advice firms are exempted from the taxation agent services regime and the exemption is due to end on June 30, 2013.

Greens hold the key to TASA in Senate

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... financial advisers who give tax advice will have to become registered tax agents and register with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). Financial advice firms have been exempted from the taxation agent services regime for the last two years and the exemption ...