13 September 2021 | ATO's latest development | Sylvia Gallagher
- Description
- Curriculum
- Reviews
Topic: ATO’s latest development, small business consideration and legislation updates
At this session, we are fortunate to have ATO’s Assistant Commissioner, Ms Sylvia Gallagher to have a conversation with the follow topics:
- Latest ATO Developments – Audit Focus and Techniques in 2022
- Common red flags and other triggers for audits
- Review versus audits
- Tips for establishing a productive working relationship
- Navigating the typical audit process
- Information gathering and recording keeping issues
- Latest ATO Small Business considerations
- Latest Legislation Updates affecting small business
Ms Gallagher will also answer any relevant questions from the attendees regarding the above topics
Guest Speaker: Ms Sylvia Gallagher, Acting Assistant Commissioner, Australian Taxation Office
Sylvia is an Assistant Commissioner for the Individuals and Intermediaries Engagement and Support Branch. Sylvia has responsibility for the ATO’s relationship with the tax profession, including engagement, consultation, stewardship group, speaking events and the Practitioner Lodgment Program. Sylvia also leads the Schools and Culturally and Linguistic Diverse Community education programmes, Tax Help and TaxTime support services, content and products for individual taxpayers.
With over 20 years’ experience in the ATO, Sylvia has specialist knowledge and skill in user centred design, design facilitation, project management and policy and new measures design and development.
A regular host on Tax Professionals Live Conversations streams, Sylvia is currently studying her Master’s Degree in Business Administration.
Continuing Professional Development Point (CPD Point)
- This event will account for up to a maximum of one (1) CPD Point per session.
- A completion certificate will be issued via LMS after the event for attendances who check in with our staff and you have attended the session for more than thirty-five (35) minutes. We are unable to issue a certificate unless we have a record of your attendance.
- Attendance records will be provided to CPA Australia, however, it is up to you to update your own CPD records/CPD Diary. We cannot update the same for you.
- You may wish to update your profile with us to include your CPA Membership number which we will report to CPA Australia accordingly.
- You should only claim for the attended hours only.
Cost:
- Annual Subscription Fee of $20, can be paid via the Eventbrite registration process or via our website, Citytaxation.com.au
- Subscription will last 365 day from the date of payment.
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