ATPF minutes, November 2011

Meeting details

Venue:	Australian Taxation Office Latitude East Function Room Level 12.719 and 720 52 Goulburn Street (cnr Pitt Street) Sydney
Date:	4 November 2011
Start:	9.30am	Finish:		4.00pm
Chair:	Cheryl-Lea Field
Contact and Secretariat:	Heather Watson	Contact phone:		(03) 9275 9814

Attendees

ATO attendees
Cheryl-Lea Field	Deputy Commissioner
Erin Holland	Deputy Commissioner
James O'Halloran	Deputy Commissioner
Steve Vesperman	Deputy Commissioner
Paul Southwell	Assistant Commissioner
Mark Jackson	Deputy Commissioner (guest)
Linda Drysdale	Assistant Commissioner (guest)
Emma Haines	Assistant Commissioner (guest via teleconference)
Megan Yong	Assistant Deputy Commissioner (guest)
Scott Hooper	Assistant Commissioner (guest)
Deb Unsworth	Assistant Commissioner (guest)
Cameron Sorensen	Assistant Commissioner (guest via teleconference)
Graeme Brown	Director (guest via teleconference)
Loretta Bishop-Spalding	Director (guest via teleconference)
Mathew Umina	Director (guest via teleconference)
Darren Glanville	Director (guest)
Heather Watson	Secretariat

External attendees
Scott Bailey	ITP
Frank Brass	H&R Block
Norman Kang	ICAA
Gary Christie	Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Phil McCann	Tax practitioner
Keith Clissold	ATMA
Toby Meller	Tax practitioner
Mark Morris	CPAA
Tony Greco	IPA
Deepti Paton	TI
Warren Seeto	Tax practitioner
Rod Wilson	NTAA (substitute)
Tony Riordan	LCA (substitute)
Roger Timms	TA

Apologies

Neil Olesen	Deputy Commissioner, ATO
Frances Cawthra	Deputy Commissioner, ATO
Michael Cranston	Deputy Commissioner, ATO
Teresa Dyson	LCA
Tamera Lang	TI
Roger Booker	CIMA

Professional bodies represented at the ATO Tax Practitioner Forum (ATPF)

Association of Taxation and Management Accountants	ATMA
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants	CIMA
CPA Australia	CPAA
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia	ICAA
Institute of Public Accountants	IPA
National Tax and Accountants' Association	NTAA
The Tax Institute	TI
Taxpayers Australia	TA