ATO strengthening client verification – to avoid identity theft and tax refund fraud
In this the Tax Institute’s Member Newsletter: TaxVine No. 17 (20.5.22), Senior Advocate, Robyn Jacobson, CTA, explains the new client verification guidelines that will impose new obligations on tax practitioners in an effort to address identity theft. Strengthening client verification What is identity theft? Identity theft is insidious. It can wreak devastating financial, social…