big brother to gain access to taxpayer info

Big Brother to gain access to taxpayer info

11 March, 2010
Terry Hayes


The ATO has traditionally guarded taxpayer confidentiality with zeal. It takes its role in that regard very seriously.

But proposed changes to law will mean that other governmental agencies, previously prevented from doing so, will gain access to taxpayer information from the ATO.


More at:

http://www.smartcompany.com.au/tax/20100311-why-not-paying-your-taxes-could-lead-to-a-fair-work-audit.html


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