Worried about a tax audit?
Then take out Tax Audit Insurance!
What does it cover?
- Cover begins one business day after payment is marked in the online system
- Covers the payment of our professional fees from a basic phone enquiry to a complete audit of lodged returns with the ATO, Federal and State Agencies.
- Includes fees of any other outside person or relevant consultant eg Taxation lawyer
- Investigation of prior year returns is covered
- No excess and fee is tax deductible
What’s NOT covered? – Matters not covered under the insurance include:
- Penalty tax, costs, interests or any fines
- Audits, reviews or investigations notified prior to policy cover commencing
- If culpability penalties imposed by the ATO are 75% or more
- Failure of client to produce documentation to the ATO or government agency
- Child Support or Child Support Agency
- Audits of superannuation funds resulting from failure to rectify contravention report
- Mass marketed schemes without a product ruling
Who is Covered?
- One policy can cover all entities within a group subject to the following:
- Any individual (includes spouses earning less than $75,000), company, firm, partnership or trust must hold 50% or more ownership, interest or shareholing in the entity named in the policy
- The entity named in the policy holds a 50% or more ownership, control, interest or shareholding in any company, firm, partnership or trust
- Any individual included as per above must receive the majority of their income from within the nominated group
- Self Managed Superannuation funds are covered separately
Claims
- Claims are made on line and must be lodged as soon as we become aware of them ie. Upon receipt of the audit notification
- Claims must be raised within the period of insurance or within 30 days of the expiry of the policy.
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IN 20 YEARS?
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