Privacy Policy
Your Privacy Matters
At SCE Tax Revolutions, we take your privacy and confidentiality seriously. All personal and financial information you share with us is handled securely and in accordance with Australian privacy laws and professional accounting standards. We never share your data without consent and use secure systems to keep your information protected at all times.
1. Our Commitment to Your Privacy
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At SCE Tax Revolutions, we are committed to protecting your personal information and maintaining your confidentiality. We understand the sensitive nature of financial and tax information and treat all client data with the utmost care, in accordance with the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), and our professional obligations under the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants (APES 110).
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2. What Information We Collect
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We may collect personal and financial information such as:
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Your name, address, date of birth, contact details
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Tax file number (TFN), ABN, and identification documents
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Income, asset, and liability details
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ATO correspondence and notices
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Bank account details for refunds or payments
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Business financial statements, BAS, and PAYG summaries
We only collect information necessary to provide you with accounting, tax, and business services.
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3. How We Collect Your Information
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Information is collected through:
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Direct communication (phone, email, face-to-face meetings)
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Secure online forms
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Documents you provide (paper or digital)
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Authorised access to ATO and government portals (with your consent)
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4. Use of Your Information
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We use your information to:
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Prepare and lodge tax returns, BAS, and other compliance documents
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Provide bookkeeping, advisory, and business services
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Communicate with the ATO or other government agencies on your behalf
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Meet our legal and professional obligations
We will not use your information for any other purpose without your consent.
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5. Disclosure of Information
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We will never sell your data. We only disclose your information to:
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The Australian Taxation Office or government agencies where authorised
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Our staff, contractors, and service providers (e.g. IT or software support), who are bound by confidentiality
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Other third parties with your express consent
All disclosures are done securely and only when necessary for service delivery or legal compliance.
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6. Data Storage and Security
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We take all reasonable steps to protect your personal information from loss, unauthorised access, or disclosure. This includes:
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Password-protected systems and secure document storage
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Microsoft 365 business-grade encryption
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Internal policies for screen privacy and document handling
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Staff training and regular compliance checks
If a data breach occurs that could result in serious harm, we will notify affected clients and take all appropriate action in line with the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme.
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7. Accessing and Updating Your Information
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You may request access to your personal information at any time, and we will provide it unless legally restricted. You may also request corrections if your information is inaccurate or outdated.
Please contact us via:
📧 admin@scetaxrevolutions.com.au
📞 (07) 3338 8962
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8. Confidentiality Obligations
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We are bound by professional and ethical standards to maintain strict client confidentiality. This obligation continues even after you cease being a client of SCE Tax Revolutions.
Any access to your information by our team is strictly limited to what is required for the performance of their duties. Breaches of confidentiality are treated seriously and may result in disciplinary action.
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9. Complaints or Concerns
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If you have any concerns about your privacy or how we manage your information, please contact us in writing. We will respond promptly and aim to resolve all concerns fairly.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC):
🔗 www.oaic.gov.au
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10. Policy Updates
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This policy may be updated from time to time. The most recent version is always available on our website or upon request.