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Presented by Australian Taxation Office Large fund diagnostic report Graham Whyte, Assistant Commissioner, Superannuation David Taylor, Fund Engagement Team, Superannuation Wednesday 5 April 2017 UNCLASSIFIED – Large fund diagnostic report webinar 1 An information session for superannuation fund trustees and administrators

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Presented by

Australian Taxation Office

Large fund diagnostic report

Graham Whyte, Assistant Commissioner, Superannuation David Taylor, Fund Engagement Team, Superannuation

Wednesday 5 April 2017

UNCLASSIFIED – Large fund diagnostic report webinar 1

An information session for superannuation fund trustees and administrators

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Contents

Introduction 5 mins

Large fund engagement approach 5 mins

ATO risk differentiation framework 10 mins

High level industry results 10 mins Understanding your report 15 mins

Questions and answers 15 mins

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Poll #1 How familiar are you with the

diagnostic reports?

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Graham Whyte Assistant Commissioner of Superannuation

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A risk differentiation approach

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Likelihood of non-compliance

Consequence of non-compliance

7% Key client

0% Higher risk

1% Medium risk

92% Lower risk

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Graph 1: Relative position of the 251 funds rated in 2016

Graph 2: Relative position of the 261 funds rated in 2015

Graph 3: Relative position of the 265 funds rated in 2014

Classification 2016

2015 2014

Higher Risk (top right) 0 0 2

Key Client (top left) 17 18 14

Medium Risk (bottom right) 2 2 8

Lower Risk (bottom left) 227 236 225

Not Rated 5 5 16

TOTAL 251 261 265

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Likelihood of non-compliance

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Poll #2 Do you think these results are

sufficient evidence for the ATO to have ‘justified trust’ in fund

member reporting?

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Consequence indicators 2016 2015 2014

1 Membership 27,013,599 28,613,114 21,511,696

2 Contributions $ 91,229,279,953 $ 93,741,445,523 $ 82,557,036,147

3 Account Balances $ 1,399,424,807,762 $ 1,300,143,929,591 $ 1,194,438,187,438

4 Active MCS lodged 13,650,578 13,765,445 13,750,039

5 Inactive MCS lodged

18,901,544 18,706,511 19,345,967

6 Number of Lost accounts

580,455 1,223,338 1,308,237

7 Total value of Lost accounts

$ 11,315,422,964 $13,318,008,700 $ 13,161,657,731

Comparison of consequence indicators

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Percentage of funds met the benchmark3

Indicator 2016 2015 2014

TFN1 Personal Contribution without TFN 93.09% 90.87% 91.30%

TFN2 Correct TFN quoted 74.10% 69.73% 62.30%

TFN3 Duplicate TFNs 86.94% 85.43% 89.68%

TFN4 Non Individual TFNs 94.29% 94.09% 68.65%

MCS1 Timeliness of MCS lodgment 95.22% 95.79% 93.21%

MCS4a Completeness of MCS lodgment 66.83% 57.53% 38.83%

MCS4b Open and Lost MCS accounts 42.23% 41.76% 26.96%

LMR1 Lost members > 65 years 65.71% 63.77% 75.86%

LMR2 Lost accounts under $4,000 80.00% 51.21% 43.84%

LMR3 Timeliness of LMS 83.87% 88.89% 82.26%

USM4 Timeliness of USM 80.00% 87.04% 78.52%

PVA2 Timeliness of co-contribution remittance PVAs 77.96% 68.56% 69.70%

PVA4 Timeliness of LISC remittance PVAs 74.04% 70.27% 63.72%

Comparison of likelihood indicators

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Areas for improvement

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• ‘Open and Lost’ Member Contribution

Statement (MCS) accounts

• Timeliness of Unclaimed Super Money (USM)

• Completeness of MCS

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What we’re doing to support funds

• Information Systems Risk Assessments and specific issue reviews

• Mergers and successor fund transfers • Early engagement to assist with: − Resolving voluntary disclosures − Identifying lost members − Addressing high value accounts, lost accounts

and USM

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Superannuation changes in 2017 and beyond

• ATO system incidents • SuperStream − Government rollovers in November 2016 − Government contributions from May 2017 − New fund reporting arrangements from April 2018

• Super Changes − Co-designing with industry

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David Taylor Superannuation

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A risk differentiation approach

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• A strategy and investment model for the ATO

• A self-assessment tool for funds

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Poll #3 What is the risk differentiation

approach?

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Enhancements • Easier-to-read text and visual design • Comparative results over 3 years • Explanation of what the results mean • Commentary for Key Clients • Two indicator formulas revised • Tailored Administrator report

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Understanding your report

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• Administrator level view

• Assess performance

• Identifies priorities for improvement

Administrator report

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Page 1 Title page Page 2 Fund results Page 3 Reference table Page 4 Definitions For key clients, page numbering will vary.

Understanding your report

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• Fund name and ABN • Categorisation • Relative position in

industry • 13 indicators with

green, amber or red score

• What action to take

Page 2 – your results

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Changes to indicators • Open and Lost MCS accounts − compares Lost Uncontactable members

reported in the LMS with the ‘open and lost’ MCS accounts

• Completeness of MCS lodgments − compares the members reported in the MCS

and in the Income Tax Return.

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• SuperTICK • Employer contribution

transactions compliant with SuperStream

• Excess Concessional and Non-Concessional Contributions

• Release Authorities • Members with Division

293 tax

Page 3 – reference information

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Insert image of page 4 • Description of

indicators • Definition of terms • Formulas

Page 4 – explanatory information

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Poll #4 Please rate the report in terms of

its usefulness to your business

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Questions

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[email protected]

[email protected]

/atogovau

@ato_gov_au

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For more information

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Exit survey