By submitting this form, I hereby engage Ascend Advisory Pty Ltd and their related entities and sub contractors as my authorised tax agent for the current financial year and grant them full authority to act on my behalf in all tax-related matters with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) until I provide written notice to revoke this authority.

I acknowledge that:

1. Ascend Advisory Pty Ltd will prepare, lodge, and manage my taxation affairs in accordance with Australian tax laws and the Tax Agent Services Act 2009.

2. I am responsible for the accuracy and completeness of the information provided to Ascend Advisory Pty Ltd, and I will supply all necessary documentation and disclosures as required.

3. Ascend Advisory Pty Ltd is not liable for any penalties, interest, or other consequences arising from incorrect, incomplete, or misleading information provided by me.

4. I authorise Ascend Advisory Pty Ltd to liaise with the ATO, access my tax records, receive correspondence, and respond to ATO inquiries on my behalf.

5. This engagement remains in effect until I provide written revocation or Ascend Advisory Pty Ltd ceases to act as my tax agent.

By proceeding, I confirm that I have read, understood, and agreed to the terms outlined above.