Item 6 - SMSF Auditor
From 1 July 2012, Approved Auditors of SMSFs can register with the Australian Securities and investments Commission (ASIC).
From 1 July 2013, Approved Auditors must register with ASIC to be able to conduct audits of SMSFs.
ASIC maintains a public register of Approved Auditors who are registered with them. You can check whether your auditor is registered and search for a registered auditor by visiting the ASIC website: www.asic.gov.au. You should check that your auditor is registered with ASIC each year before engaging the auditor to complete your annual audit.
SMSF Auditor Number (SAN)
ASIC issues a registration number to Approved Auditors who register with them. Enter the approved auditor's registration number in the field provided.
Use Agent’s details?
Select Y at this question to pre-fill the auditor details for the default agent for the practice as recorded on the Control record refer to Names/Audit or those details recorded for the Audit tab for the agent named on the Return Properties Staff tab. Alternatively, key them in the fields as advised below: