Episode 3 Colin Walker - Former ATO Assistant Commissioner

Join us in this Episode 3 of Heart of the Bookkeeper as we explore the life of former Australian Tax Office Assistant Commissioner - Colin Walker. Colin takes us on a journey of discovery and insight into how the ATO operated back as far as the 1970's and how he became a integral cog in the shaping of the introduction of the GST here in Australia, the introduction of the BAS Agent regime and the beginnings of Online Services for Agents amongst many other significant moments in the history of the ATO of the past 50 years. Colin talks of his time overseas, guiding the evolution of Tax systems in a number of countries, many of which will amaze you. Colin also explains his heart for the Bookkeeping Industry and why it plays a crucial part in so many facets of business and compliance right at this time in history. Colin is a current Director of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers and he outlines his desire to see the Bookkeeping Industry continue to progress and advance in the years to come. Enjoy the amazing journey and life of Colin Walker in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.