PRIVACY POLICY

At LM Tax and Accounting, we are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

1. Collection of Personal Information   We collect personal information such as your name, contact details, tax file number, financial information, and other data necessary to provide accounting, taxation, and advisory services.

2. Use and Disclosure   Your information is used solely for the purpose of delivering professional services, meeting regulatory obligations, and communicating with you. We do not disclose your personal information to third parties unless required by law or with your consent.

3. Data Security   We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from misuse, interference, loss, and unauthorised access or disclosure.

4. Access and Correction   You may request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if necessary.

5. Website and Cookies   Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience. We do not use this data to personally identify users.

6. Contact Us   If you have any questions about this policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at: info@lmtaa.com.au.

Register of Tax Agents and BAS Agents available for you to search 

The Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) maintains a register with details of registered, suspended and deregistered tax and BAS agents. This register is available to the public to search at https://www.tpb.gov.au/public-register. We are obliged to advise clients of certain events which may influence your decision to engage us as your registration. There are no current issues about which we are obliged to advise you. We are also obliged to advise you whether there are any conditions attached to our registration. There are no current conditions attached to our registration. 

Your rights under Taxation Laws (including Tax Agent Services Act and the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination) 

Please refer to the attached fact sheet published by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) summarising your obligations to the ATO and your tax practitioner, and your tax practitioner's obligations to you, the TPB and ATO. The fact sheet is here:  https://www.tpb.gov.au/sites/default/files/2024 10/Information%20for%20clients%20factsheet.pdf 

Welcome to LM Tax and Accounting. By accessing and using our website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions, in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and the professional standards of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ).

1. Use of Website   This website is intended to provide general information about our services. It does not constitute financial, taxation, or legal advice. You should seek professional advice tailored to your circumstances before acting on any information provided.

2. Intellectual Property   All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and documents, is the property of LM Tax and Accounting unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any content without our prior written consent.

3. Limitation of Liability   While we strive to ensure the accuracy of information, we make no warranties or representations regarding the completeness or reliability of any content. We are not liable for any loss or damage arising from the use of this website.

4. External Links   Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites.

5. User Conduct   You agree not to use this website for any unlawful purpose or in a way that may impair its functionality or security.

6. Changes to Terms   We reserve the right to update these Terms of Use at any time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of any changes.

7. Governing Law   These terms are governed by the laws of Queensland and the Commonwealth of Australia.

8. Contact Us   If you have any questions about these terms, please contact us at: info@lmtaa.com.au