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PCG 2022/D5

Employee vs contractor - the ATO's risk ratings

The Australian Taxation Office released a draft Practical Compliance Guideline (PCG) 2022/D5 which sets out their compliance approach for businesses that engage workers and classify them as employees or contractors. In 2022, the High Court handed down two decisions that impact how businesses distinguish between employment and contractor relationships.