FNSSS00008 Tax Law for Tax Agents Skill Set (Tax documentation)

The FNSSS00008 Tax Law for Tax Agents Skill Set (Tax Documentation) has been designed for individuals who are seeking tax agent registration with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB)*. The skill set provides credit towards both the FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting and Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215). To be eligible for TPB accreditation as a tax agent students must have completed a full qualification such as FNS50217 Diploma of Accounting and Advanced Diploma of Accounting (FNS60215) in addition to the Skill Set.

The skill set provides an overview of:

The knowledge required to prepare non-complex income tax returns for individuals in accordance with statutory requirements, and encompasses gathering and verifying data, calculating taxable income and reviewing compliance requirements
The knowledge required to identify taxation requirements for complex lodgements and returns for legal entities. It involves gathering, analysing and processing taxation related data to prepare tax documentation, and to review and apply compliance requirements
* This Skill Set, together, with the appropriate assessment methods as set by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB), meets the requirements for a course in commercial law for tax agents that is approved by the TPB. Persons seeking tax agent registration should check with the TPB for details of other current registration requirements, including those relating to experience and fitness and propriety. Individuals should seek further advice from the TPB for additional registration requirements.

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Mentor's FNSSS00008 Tax Law for Tax Agents Skill Set (Tax Documentation) is a nationally recognised accredited qualification under the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).