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BAS Agent News & Information

BAS Agent News & Information

'How to renew online as a BAS Agent', view the webinar online - click here

Company Registration Guide, The ICB guide to the TPB process - Link

latest updates  (Last updated December 30, 2011)
BAS Agent renewal FAQ's and knowledge base

*** Renewing your BAS Agent registration *** - all the information you will need

Company Registration Guide, The ICB guide to the TPB process - Link

ATO BAS Agent Guide - Link

Written reports by a third party - Link

Trusts do not matter - Link

Changing your details - Link

TPB exposes Continuing Education policy  - Link

Directory to Providers of the BAS Agent Skill Set (GST/BAS course) - PDF

Notify the TPB online of your PI insurance details, the process - PDF

Relevant Experience - Link

BAS Agent registration, FAQ - Link

Education Requirements of BAS Agents - Link

Proving you are who you say you are to the ATO - Link

Proving the ATO is who they say they are when they are talking to you - Link

Does the ATO expect that you check every invoice for every client? - Link

What if my clients supplier is questionable? - Link

What if the client cannot pay their bills? - Link

 
Information from the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB)
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Qualification and Experience requirements for registration (including renewal) as a BAS Agent - PDF

BAS Agent Renewal - Partnership - PDF

BAS Agent Renewal - Company - PDF

BAS Agent Renewal - Individual - PDF

TPB Statement of Experience - PDF

TPB requires BAS Agents PI details - Link

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 






Deadlines for lodging a BAS - PDF

The process of using the ATO BAS Agent Portal to Complete or Amend a BAS - PDF

Correcting a mistake on a BAS - PDF

Deadlines for lodging a BAS - PDF 


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BAS Agent Registration Issues

Lodgement Extensions

BAS Agent - Authority to Access Client Information

BAS Agent - Authority to Lodge Electronically

"Competent Standard" for a "Reasonable Period" explained - click here for full details

Click here for the web based form completion at Tax Practitioners Board website

The old law - according to the ATO website as of 17 Feb 2010

Download ICB explanation of what you need to know to fill in the form and to know whether you qualify  

What is a BAS Service (March 1, 2010) 


 

ICB's - BAS Agent The Definitive Guide - Volume 1 and Volume 2 (ICB Member ONLY)

What is a BAS Agent allowed to do?

Being a BAS Agent Business

ICB Guides to filling in "the" forms
BAS Agent Newsletter - an ATO resource

A BAS Agents approach

What should your obligations be?

What is the vision of the New World?

Can I sign a BAS?
ICB's Pathway to Credibility Dispelling the Myths about the new system (July 2009)

Getting Ahead
 

Your action steps to get ready for the BAS Agent law

 

BAS Agent Decision & Action Tree

A series of guided questions to work you through your status and your actions

 

Activity Statement Declaration

Working Under The Direction of a Tax Agent

Tax Practitioners Board

Frequently asked questions for BAS agents

Frequently asked questions for Tax agents

Status of the law

 

List of Professional Associations (RPA's) recognised by the ATO under Sn251L

Bookkeepers Guide to Providers of the Certificate IV in Financial Services (Bookkeeping)

Bookkeeping Today (July 2009)

 

New BAS Agents may not have 5 years (July 7, 2009)

Transitional Bill Highlights (July 2009)

BAS Agent History (updates, articles and news prior to 2009)

251L compliance - How to be legal

 

 

 

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"Competent Standard" for a "Reasonable Period" explained  Link

 

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