Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (formerly known as Tax & Super Australia)

Student Membership

Supporting students with TPB Tax Agent Registration

To support your study and professional career, Applied Education has partnered with the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (formerly known as Tax & Super Australia) to provide a unique Student Membership for Applied Education students enrolled in our Tax Agent Pathway courses including:

Student Membership valued at $199 (12 months)

The Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (formerly known as Tax & Super Australia) Student Membership supports your educational and training pathway to achieving tax agent registration with the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB). This 12-month membership will give your access to an extensive range of resources, publications and professional support.

Student Membership Benefits

Tax Summary (digital)

Online access to the essential tax guide for everyone in need to navigate the complexities of the Australian taxation system. It is written in plain English with explanations and easy-to-follow examples on taxation and superannuation without the jargon. RRP $159

Newsletters and Daily Updates

Access anytime to an extensive knowledge base; including:

Regular e-newsletters on tax and super
Calculators and checklists
Bi-monthly magazine with insights and case studies on tax and superannuation issues
Podcasts, featuring expert speakers from tax and super world (ATO, BDO, etc)

Discounts

Member discounts on the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (formerly known as Tax & Super Australia) products and services.

Membership Certificate

This certificate is need when applying for TPB registration.

SMSF Manual (digital)

Online access to this essential annual publication. The SMSF Manual is the only resource and guide every super professionals will need to manage an SMSF (Self Managed Super Fund) for their clients. It is a step-by-step guide covering all things SMSF, except the provision of financial advice that is covered by the AFSL regime. RRP $116

Webinars

Access exclusive webinars for student support, including

Building your career
How to register with the TPB

TPB Registration Support

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The Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (formerly known as Tax & Super Australia) will provide assistance in registering with the Tax Practitioners Board.

Rates & Thresholds Guide (digital)

Online access to this annual publication.

Who is the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia
(formerly known as Tax & Super Australia)?

The Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (formerly known as Tax & Super Australia) is a not-for-profit membership association and has been serving members for over 100 years.

It is the association of choice for all tax, superannuation, and financial advice professionals, particularly those in the SME sector.

The tax, accounting, superannuation, and financial advice profession is undergoing rapid change. The institute's mission is to support this sector into the future, recognising the increasing convergence of services.

In 2022, the association broadened its membership base to include professionals from the tax, accounting, superannuation and financial planning sectors, allowing them to widen the field of financial professionals who they assist, educate and advocate for. The institute also provides professionals with a community where members can develop trusted relationships with other companies and individuals through events and partnerships.

The Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (formerly known as Tax & Super Australia) offers practical support, relevant CPE programs, advice and real-world solutions, and importantly, they support and advocate on members’ behalf – specifically for the small to medium practices within the industry.

Whilst other associations are focusing on broad political agendas; consumers, product providers and larger corporate practices, the institute provides relevant information, CPE options and a strong support network for the independent practitioner in one trusted place.

Read more about the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia.