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Administer levies, fines and other taxes

Administer levies, fines and other taxes

Unit of competency
National Code
PSPREV018
State Code
ODW43
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
03/04/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/07/2022
Field of Education
080101 - Accounting
Original Release Date
08/07/2022
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to administer levies, fines and other taxes. Those undertaking this unit work independently, performing complex tasks in familiar contexts.The skills in this unit must be applied in accordance with Commonwealth and State or Territory legislation, Australian standards and industry codes of practice.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assess liability for payment of levies, fines and other taxes.
  • 1.1. Identify and confirm situations that attract imposition of levies, fines and other taxes.
  • 1.2. Identify and confirm exemptions.
  • 1.3. Identify situations where concessions, or remission of or reduction in liability, may apply.
  • 1.4. Confirm and evaluate facts applicable to situation.
  • 1.5. Identify and apply criteria for assessing liability.
2. Determine amount payable.
  • 2.1. Locate and consult information and schedules to determine rate, penalty or interest applicable.
  • 2.2. Apply exemptions, remissions or reductions.
  • 2.3. Apply applicable rates to confirm assessments of liability.
  • 2.4. Complete documentary requirements.
3. Deal with enquiries and complaints.
  • 3.1. Process enquiries and complaints in accordance with procedures.
  • 3.2. Record decisions and notify customers.
  • 3.3. Explain payment options, due dates and record-keeping requirements, tailoring communication to suit diverse customer needs.
  • 3.4. Explain to customers their rights to have decisions reviewed if they are dissatisfied.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AWT60 PSPREV009 Administer levies, fines and other taxes Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BHO9 PSP40122 Certificate IV in Government Qualification