SAM10170 - Appeals, postponements and reviews: appeals: w015 open appeals work list
A work item will be created on the ‘Open Appeals� Work List in either of the following circumstances
- An appeal is recorded on the taxpayer’s SA record using function CREATE APPEAL
Or
- A formal standover is recorded on the taxpayer’s SA record using function MAINTAIN STANDOVERS
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp work items are directed initially at the office with processing responsibility for the taxpayer. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappy can, however be transferred to and from the office with technical responsibility by
- Selecting the [Transfer] button when viewing the work item in function WORK LIST CASES
And
- Using function RE - ALLOCATE CASES
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp item will remain on the Work List as long as the appeal and / or the formal standover remains open.
In practice it would be unusual for a formal standover to be accepted in the absence of an appeal.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp items will be allocated to officers with the role of Appeals Handler in the office with processing or technical responsibility for the taxpayer.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp items may be filtered by reference to the following criteria
- Appeal type (appeal or formal standover)
- Age
- Amount standing over
All entries should be reviewed regularly to ensure that each open appeal and associated formal standover is being dealt with promptly and appropriately.