Mark Schrader

Member’s name: Mark Schrader
Date of Hearing: 22 January 2024
Division: New South Wales 
Tribunal: One Person Tribunal

On 22 January 2024, the One Person Tribunal found Mr Mark Schrader breached CPA Australia’s 11 May 2022 Constitution (Constitution):

• Article 36(a), when he “committed, participated in or been involved with an Adverse Event” as defined in Article 76(h) of the Constitution, by being the “the subject of a final adverse finding in relation to the Member's conduct, competence or recognition by any Court, professional body, statutory or other regulatory authority in any jurisdiction” in respect of a decision of the Tax Practitioners Board dated 27 April 2023.

Mr Schrader admitted the Complaint prior to the convening of the Disciplinary Tribunal and consented to the Determination and imposition of the penalty below.

Penalty and Costs:

The One Person Tribunal imposed the following penalties:

• Forfeiture of membership; Mr Schrader is not eligible to apply for re-admission until 22 January 2028. 
• Mr Schrader must complete an approved course in ethics, to the satisfaction of the General Manager Professional Conduct, prior to any application for readmission.    

Mr Schrader was ordered to pay a contribution to CPA Australia’s costs of $1,500.