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Can the ATO Issue a Director Penalty Notice While My Company Is on a Payment Plan?

September 30, 2026September 3, 2026 by Cameron Whinnett

ATO payment plan schedule beside a Director Penalty Notice envelope, illustrating that a company payment arrangement does not automatically remove a director’s personal liability risk.

An ATO payment plan can help manage company tax debt, but it does not automatically protect a director from a Director Penalty Notice.

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