INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL ROUND UP – AUSTRALIA DIRECTOR NUMBERS

AUSTRALIA INTRODUCES DIRECTOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER SYSTEM   THE AUSTRALIAN government has announced it is introducing a Director Identification Number (DIN) system for businesses, with each company director in Australia being given a unique identifier. These will enable the Australian Taxation Office, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and other regulators to check director activities and spot wrongdoing, claimed the minister for revenue and financial services, Kelly O’Dwyer. ...


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