ATO surprise visits get tick of approval - Commonwealth Ombudsman
Source: Australia. Prime Minister and Cabinet. Media Release
"Commonwealth and Taxation Ombudsman Professor John McMillan today confirmed that the Australian Taxation Office (ATO ) had established appropriate procedures for exercising its coercive access without notice powers. This is the second Ombudsman investigation into the ATOs access without notice powers in the past 10 years and it confirms that taxpayers can feel confident that the ATO is exercising these powers in the manner in which it should.."