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Statutory demands issued by the ATO
The way the ATO collects a tax debt differs depending on whether the taxpayer is an individual or a company.
The first few steps are generally the same - phone calls, letters, perhaps a garnishee notice. For a company, the ATO may also issue a Director Penalty Notice to the directors, making them personally ...
5 ways the ATO collects tax debts from a company
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ATO action for winding up a company
The ATO can ask the court to wind up a company that hasn’t paid its tax debts. This is a serious step by the ATO, and is not usually taken lightly. The ATO’s debt recovery processes usually start with a discussion about the tax debt, and a request that you propose a payment plan. ...
How does the ATO collect tax debts?
Remember when you were young and you would ask your parents why you had to do something? Was their typical response 'because I said so'? Well, tax debts are a little bit like that. If the ATO tell you that you owe them an amount, then guess what? You owe them the amount, 'because ...