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How we give guidance about the current ATO interpretation of law and information about the risk assessment process.

Last updated 1 June 2015

Public and international groups want more guidance about the current ATO interpretation of law, and more information about the risk assessment process so they have more certainty.

We keep businesses informed by advising what we know about them, including our view of their tax risk. To improve this process, we’ve been reviewing our risk-differentiation framework to ensure it is focused on both risk and relationships. We’re also developing a self-review guide to help businesses evaluate their strategic and operational tax risk identification and governance framework.

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To help you get things right, consider the behaviours, characteristics and tax issues that attract our attention.

We are transparent about our administration of the system. We engage with you and your advisers to maintain the health of the system. Find out how we engage through consultation and our external scrutineers.

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