Your guide to our professional standards and compliance.
Regulatory Information
At Ironwood Accountants, we are committed to providing professional, ethical, and transparent accounting and tax services. As a registered tax agent, we adhere to the strict regulations and professional standards set by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). This page provides important information regarding our regulatory obligations and your rights as a client.
Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) Public Register
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) maintains a public register containing details of registered, suspended, and deregistered tax and BAS agents. This register is a valuable resource for verifying the registration status of tax practitioners.
You can search the public register directly on the TPB website: https://www.tpb.gov.au/public-register
Disclosure of Certain Events
As a registered tax agent, we are obliged to advise clients of certain events that may influence your decision to engage us for our tax agent services. This includes specific circumstances prescribed by the TPB.
We confirm that there are no current issues about which we are obliged to advise you.
Conditions on Registration
We are also obliged to advise you whether there are any conditions attached to our registration with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). These conditions, if any, are imposed by the TPB to ensure compliance with professional standards.
We confirm that there are no current conditions attached to our registration.
Your Rights and Obligations Under Taxation Laws
It is important for you to understand your rights and obligations under Australian taxation laws, including the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 (TASA) and the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination.
The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) has published a helpful fact sheet that summarises:
Your obligations to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and your tax practitioner.
Your tax practitioner’s obligations to you, the TPB, and the ATO.
Please refer to this fact sheet for detailed information: Information for Clients Fact Sheet