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What is a Director Penalty Notice?

A Director Penalty Notice (DPN) is a legal document issued by the Australian Tax Office (ATO) to a director of a company. The purpose of the director penalty notice is to inform you (director/s) are now personally liable for the tax debts of your company.

If you’ve received a director penalty notice, together we will get you back on track. Speak to one of our expert insolvency practitioners today.

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What does it mean to be personally liable?

When your company owes funds to the ATO, it becomes a debt by the company. However, in certain situations the debt can become your (director/s) personal debt. This occurs when amounts of PAYG and Superannuation have accrued overtime, the ATO will issue a Director Penalty Notice (DPN).

If you have received a DPN, the sooner you act, the better the outcome. Get in contact with our experts so we can avoid you from becoming personally liable today.

There are two types of DPNs you may receive:

What are my options?

Receiving a DPN can be daunting and incredibly stressful. We’re here to alleviate as much financial stress as possible.
Your possible options may include:

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