From financialnewswire.com.au: CPA Australia has criticised the ATO for inconsistent decisions in the remission of the General Interest Charge and Shortfall Interest Charge, highlighting that identical cases yield varying outcomes.
Members reported discrepancies in communication from the ATO regarding remission requests, leading to confusion among taxpayers.
CPA Australia urged the ATO to review its remission processes to improve consistency, transparency, and fairness in decision-making.