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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-Q
CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-21448
Pioneer Tax Advantaged Balanced Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109
(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP code)
Dorothy E. Bourassa, Pioneer Investment Management, Inc.,
60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 742-7825
Date of fiscal year end: November 30
Date of reporting period: February 28, 2007
Form N-Q is to be used by management investment companies, other than small
business investment companies registered on Form N-5 (239.24 and 274.5 of this
chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than 60 days after
close of the first and third fiscal quarters, pursuant to Rule 30b1-5under
the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30b-5). The Commission may
use the information provided on Form N-Q in its regulatory, disclosure review,
inspection, and policymaking roles.
A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-Q,
and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not
required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-Q
unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget
("OMB") control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the
information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the
burden to Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW,
Washington, DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information
under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. ss. 3507.
ITEM 1. Schedule of Investments.
Pioneer Tax Advantaged Balanced Trust
SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS 2/28/07
Principal
Amount Value
TAX EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS - 70.4%
Alabama - 1.7%
5,990,000 Birmingham Waterworks & Sewer Revenue, 5 $ 6,241,939
1,500,000 Sylacauga Health Care Authority Revenue, 1,578,870
$ 7,820,809
Arizona - 0.9%
1,000,000 Maricopa County Hospital Revenue, 5.0%, $ 1,029,450
1,000,000 Pima County Industrial Development Autho 1,084,310
995,000 Pima County Industrial Development Autho 1,070,550
1,000,000 Pima County Industrial Development Autho 1,066,530
$ 4,250,840
California - 3.5%
1,000,000 California Health Facilities Authority R $ 1,065,040
4,000,000 Golden State Tobacco Securitization Corp 4,584,320
9,655,00(aGolden State Tobacco Securitization Corp 10,969,528
$ 16,618,888
Connecticut - 1.3%
4,190,000 Connecticut State Development Authority $ 4,399,877
1,500,000 Mohegan Tribe Indians Gaming Authority, 1,557,465
$ 5,957,342
District of Columbia - 0.9%
4,000,000 District of Columbia Tobacco Settlement $ 4,405,360
Florida - 3.2%
1,105,000 Highlands County Health Facilities Autho $ 1,163,930
5,000,000+ Highlands County Health Facilities Autho 5,576,200
600,000 Madison County First Mortgage Revenue, 6 624,156
2,025,000 Miami Beach Health Facilities Authority, 2,062,118
500,000 Miami Beach Health Facilities Authority, 549,950
3,970,00(a)Tampa-Hillsborough County Expressway Aut 5,023,717
$ 15,000,071
Georgia - 4.8%
5,000,000 Burke County Development Authority Reven $ 5,070,250
9,580,00(a)Georgia Municipal Electric Authority Pow 11,915,700
2,500,000 Milledgeville-Baldwin County Development 2,707,250
2,500,000 Milledgeville-Baldwin County Development 2,723,750
$ 22,416,950
Illinois - 3.9%
3,000,000 Chicago Illinois General Obligation, 5.0 $ 3,166,830
4,580,000 Illinois Development Finance Authority R 4,877,425
5,000,000 Illinois Educational Facilities Authorit 5,247,900
2,000,000 Illinois Finance Authority Revenue, 5.5% 2,186,500
2,055,00(a)Illinois Finance Authority Revenue, RIB, 2,706,538
$ 18,185,193
Indiana - 0.9%
4,135,000 Indiana State Development Finance Author $ 4,297,547
Louisiana - 1.9%
8,335,000 Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp., 5.87 $ 8,909,448
Maryland - 1.7%
3,000,000 Frederick County Educational Facilities $ 3,228,690
1,000,000 Maryland State Economic Development Reve 1,027,130
750,000 Maryland State Economic Development Reve 770,347
1,000,000 Maryland State Economic Development Reve 1,012,250
2,000,000 Maryland State Health & Higher Education 2,111,840
$ 8,150,257
Massachusetts - 4.0%
2,000,000 Massachusetts Health & Educational Facil $ 2,107,500
1,550,000 Massachusetts Health & Educational Facil 1,588,440
1,600,000 Massachusetts Health & Educational Facil 1,641,744
2,120,000 Massachusetts Health & Educational Facil 2,196,723
900,000 Massachusetts Health & Educational Facil 990,072
2,750,000 Massachusetts Health & Educational Facil 3,014,247
2,000,000 Massachusetts State Development Finance 2,083,920
500,000 Massachusetts State Development Finance 517,330
1,100,000 Massachusetts State Development Finance 1,186,856
1,000,000 Massachusetts State Development Finance 1,073,350
2,000,000 +University of Massachusetts Building Aut 2,208,620
$ 18,608,802
Michigan - 1.8%
5,000,000 Macomb County Hospital Finance Authority $ 5,316,750
2,000,000 Michigan State Hospital Finance Authorit 2,072,720
1,000,000 Michigan State Hospital Finance Authorit 1,046,910
$ 8,436,380
Minnesota - 0.8%
2,000,000 Duluth Economic Development Authority He $ 2,114,500
1,500,000 Duluth Economic Development Authority He 1,574,820
$ 3,689,320
Missouri - 0.4%
1,720,000 Missouri State Health & Educational Auth $ 1,841,484
Montana - 0.2%
1,000,000 Montana Finance Authority Hospital Facil $ 1,036,870
Nebraska - 1.3%
4,980,00(aNebraska Public Power District Revenue, $ 6,029,137
Nevada - 1.5%
3,000,000 Clark County Industrial Development Reve $ 2,999,760
1,500,000 Henderson Nevada Health Care Facilities 1,629,795
2,500,000 Washoe County Water Facility Revenue, 5. 2,525,550
$ 7,155,105
New Hampshire - 0.6%
1,800,000+ New Hampshire Business Finance Authority $ 1,881,144
1,000,000 New Hampshire Health & Education Facilit 1,069,310
$ 2,950,454
New Jersey - 5.6%
1,250,000 Camden County Improvement Authority Reve $ 1,351,400
5,920,00(aGarden State Preservation Trust, RIB, 12 8,856,971
710,000 New Jersey Economic Development Authorit 739,934
1,230,000 New Jersey Economic Development Authorit 1,292,755
1,500,000 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financ 1,462,755
5,000,000 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financ 5,251,400
3,500,000 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financ 3,585,365
3,000,000+ Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp., 6.25 3,423,690
$ 25,964,270
New Mexico - 0.6%
1,000,000 Dona Ana County PILT Revenue, 5.25%, 12/ $ 1,073,640
1,500,000 Farmington New Mexico Hospital Revenue, 1,561,920
$ 2,635,560
New York - 4.8%
2,000,000 Dutchess County Industrial Development A $ 2,234,180
1,000,000 New York City Industrial Development Age 1,063,020
1,000,000 New York City Industrial Development Age 1,089,410
8,820,00(bNew York City Transitional Finance Autho 7,359,496
5,000,000 Port Authority of New York & New Jersey 5,293,150
4,900,000 Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority, 5. 5,287,149
$ 22,326,405
North Carolina - 0.7%
1,000,000 North Carolina Capital Facilities Financ $ 1,046,360
1,000,000 North Carolina Capital Facilities Financ 1,042,550
1,000,000 North Carolina Medical Care Commission H 1,039,320
$ 3,128,230
Ohio - 1.4%
2,000,000 Cleveland Airport Special Revenue, 5.7%, $ 2,055,800
3,000,000+ Columbus City School District, 5.0%, 12/ 3,263,310
1,000,000 Hamilton County Hospital Facilities Reve 1,064,670
$ 6,383,780
Oregon - 0.6%
2,935,000 Oregon State Housing & Community Service $ 3,012,572
Pennsylvania - 2.6%
5,000,000+ Pennsylvania State Turnpike Commission O $ 5,391,450
3,000,000 Sayre Health Care Facilities Authority R 3,252,600
280,000 Scranton-Lackawanna Health and Welfare A 284,298
700,000 Scranton-Lackawanna Health and Welfare A 716,611
460,000 Scranton-Lackawanna Health and Welfare A 470,911
2,165,000 Swarthmore Borough Authority College Rev 2,254,155
$ 12,370,025
Puerto Rico - 3.2%
8,000,000+ Puerto Rico Commonwealth Highway & Trans $ 8,737,440
5,000,000 Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority R 5,364,350
1,000,000 Puerto Rico Public Finance Corp., 5.75%, 1,074,260
$ 15,176,050
Rhode Island - 1.1%
1,640,000 Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp., 6.12 $ 1,750,684
3,100,000 Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp., 6.25 3,349,612
$ 5,100,296
South Carolina - 3.8%
6,000,000 Berkeley County School District Installm $ 6,247,260
5,000,000 Florence County Hospital Revenue, 5.25%, 5,381,900
3,500,000 Lexington County Health Services Distric 3,728,690
2,500,000 South Carolina Jobs Economic Development 2,669,950
$ 18,027,800
Tennessee - 0.6%
2,500,000 Knox County Health Educational & Housing $ 2,703,575
Texas - 3.4%
1,552,000 Houston Housing Financing Corp., 6.25%, $ 1,688,778
2,885,00(aHouston Utility System Revenue, RIB, 10. 3,654,718
2,750,000 Lower Colorado River Authority, 5.0%, 5/ 2,875,455
1,711,000 Panhandle Regional Housing Finance Corp. 1,889,235
3,000,000 Richardson Hospital Authority, 6.0%, 12/ 3,299,820
1,000,000 Seguin Higher Education Facilities Corp. 1,026,430
1,500,000 Texas State Student Housing Revenue, 6.5 1,620,210
$ 16,054,646
Vermont - 0.3%
1,295,000 Vermont Educational & Health Buildings F $ 1,358,131
Virginia - 2.1%
1,500,000 Prince William County Industrial Develop $ 1,602,510
3,925,000 Prince William County Industrial Develop 4,226,048
4,000,000 Virginia College Building Authority Reve 4,221,120
$ 10,049,678
Washington - 3.5%
8,000,000 King County Washington Sewer Revenue, 5. $ 8,388,960
7,000,000 Tobacco Settlement Authority Revenue, 6. 7,808,920
$ 16,197,880
Wisconsin - 0.8%
3,500,000 Wisconsin State Health & Educational Fac $ 3,628,205
TOTAL TAX-EXEMPT OBLIGATIONS
(Cost $306,838,827) (c) $ 329,877,360
Shares
COMMON STOCKS - 36.7%
Energy - 0.8%
Oil & Gas Storage & Transportation - 0.8%
142,876 Spectra Energy Corp. $ 3,676,199
Total Energy $ 3,676,199
Materials - 0.7%
Diversified Chemicals - 0.3%
94,000 Olin Corp. $ 1,626,200
Construction Materials - 0.0%
3,950 Monarch Cement Co. $ 133,312
Diversified Metals & Mining - 0.4%
56,012 Compass Minerals International, Inc. $ 1,829,912
Steel - 0.0%
200 Worthington Industries, Inc. $ 3,984
Total Materials $ 3,593,408
Consumer Services & Supplies - 0.6%
Commercial Printing - 0.6%
79,034 R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. $ 2,859,450
Total Consumer Services & Supplies $ 2,859,450
Consumer Durables & Apparel - 1.1%
Home Furnishings - 0.3%
50,000 Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. $ 789,000
31,486 Kimball International, Inc. 662,151
$ 1,451,151
Housewares & Specialties - 0.8%
166,444 Tupperware Corp. $ 3,896,454
Total Consumer Durables & Apparel $ 5,347,605
Consumer Services - 0.6%
Specialized Consumer Services - 0.6%
200,227 ServiceMaster Co. $ 2,735,101
Total Consumer Services $ 2,735,101
Media - 1.0%
Movies & Entertainment - 0.9%
206,487 Regal Entertainment Group $ 4,412,627
Publishing - 0.1%
9,905 Idearc, Inc. $ 336,770
Total Media $ 4,749,397
Food, Beverage & Tobacco - 5.5%
Tobacco - 5.5%
134,140 Altria Group, Inc. $ 11,305,319
172,872 Loews Corp. - Carolina Group 12,451,970
29,704 Reynolds American, Inc. 1,813,429
Total Food, Beverage & Tobacco $ 25,570,718
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences - 3.9%
Pharmaceuticals - 3.9%
329,758 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. $ 8,702,314
216,536 Merck & Co., Inc. 9,562,230
Total Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & L $ 18,264,544
Banks - 3.6%
Diversified Banks - 0.4%
28,642 Wachovia Corp. $ 1,585,908
Regional Banks - 1.9%
81,550 KeyCorp $ 3,077,697
90,000 National City Corp. 3,406,500
67,800 Regions Financial Corp. 2,428,596
$ 8,912,793
Thrifts & Mortgage Finance - 1.3%
222,700 TrustCo Bank Corp., NY $ 2,202,503
92,412 Washington Mutual, Inc. 3,981,109
$ 6,183,612
Total Banks $ 16,682,313
Diversified Financials - 0.5%
Other Diversified Financial Services - 0.5%
42,500 Bank of America Corp. $ 2,161,975
Total Diversified Financials $ 2,161,975
Telecommunication Services - 9.1%
Integrated Telecommunication Services - 9.1%
421,497 AT&T, Inc. $ 15,511,090
529,946 Citizens Communications Co. 7,986,286
198,116 Verizon, Communications, Inc. 7,415,482
790,184 Windstream Corp. 11,892,269
Total Telecommunication Services $ 42,805,127
Utilities - 9.3%
Electric Utilities - 1.2%
138,400 Empire District Electric Co. $ 3,320,216
74,383 Great Plains Energy, Inc. 2,312,567
$ 5,632,783
Gas Utilities - 3.4%
81,249 AGL Resources, Inc. $ 3,309,272
395,466 Atmos Energy Corp. 12,465,088
$ 15,774,360
Multi-Utilities - 4.7%
137,135 Ameren Corp. $ 7,162,561
100,000 Consolidated Edison, Inc. 4,858,000
285,753 Duke Energy Corp. 5,626,477
134,112 NSTAR 4,587,972
$ 22,235,010
Total Utilities $ 43,642,153
TOTAL COMMON STOCKS
(Cost $142,002,273) $ 172,087,990
NON-CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS - 25.6%
Energy - 1.1%
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production- 1.1%
49,300 Apache Corp., Series B, 5.68% $ 4,940,787
Total Energy $ 4,940,787
Automobiles & Components - 0.4%
Automobile Manufacturers - 0.4%
46,446 Ford Motor Co. Capital Trust II, 6.5% $ 1,699,633
Total Automobiles & Components $ 1,699,633
Banks - 6.3%
Diversified Banks - 3.3%
105,000 Bank One Capital VI, 7.2% $ 2,634,975
120,000 Barclays Bank Plc, Series 2, 6.625% 3,134,400
120,000 HSBC Holdings Plc, Series A, 6.20%, 3,013,200
200,000 Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc, Series 4,860,000
71,000 Wachovia Preferred Funding Corp., Series 1,992,970
$ 15,635,545
Thrifts & Mortgage Finance - 3.0%
56,980 Countrywide Capital V, 7.0% $ 1,395,617
100,000 Fannie Mae, Series N, 5.5% 4,950,000
57,000 Freddie Mac, 5.81% 2,921,250
39,000 Freddie Mac, Series F, 5.0% 1,875,900
58,000 Freddie Mac, Series K, 5.79% 2,924,360
$ 14,067,127
Total Banks $ 29,702,672
Diversified Financials - 7.7%
Other Diversified Financial Services - 3.9%
49,000 ABN Amro Capital Fund Trust VII, 6.08% $ 1,225,980
120,000 Bank of America Corp., Series D, 6.204% 3,198,000
55,000 Citigroup, Inc., Series G, 6.213% 2,774,750
81,500 Citigroup, Inc., Series M, 5.864% 4,101,895
120,000 Deustche Bank Capital Funding Trust VIII 3,090,000
150,000 JPMorgan Chase Capital Trust XVI, 6.35% 3,771,000
$ 18,161,625
Consumer Finance - 0.9%
18,000 MBNA Capital, Series D, 8.125% $ 455,708
70,000 SLM Holdings Corp., Series A, 6.97% 3,710,000
$ 4,165,708
Investment Banking & Brokerage - 2.9%
57,000 Bear Stearns Companies, Inc., Series F, $ 2,850,000
40,000 Bear Stearns Companies, Inc., Series G, 1,998,000
100,000 Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., 6.5% 2,609,000
19,000 Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Series C 966,150
30,000 Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Series D 1,512,000
65,000 Merrill Lynch Preferred Capital Trust IV 1,652,845
87,000 Merrill Lynch Preferred Capital Trust V, 2,228,210
$ 13,816,205
Total Diversified Financials $ 36,143,538
Insurance - 3.6%
Life & Health Insurance - 0.7%
159,000 Scottish Re Group, Ltd., 7.25% $ 3,261,090
Property & Casualty Insurance 2.0%
110,000 ACE, Ltd., Series C, 7.8% $ 2,824,800
161,000 Berkley W.R. Capital Trust II, 6.75% 4,041,508
109,000 XL Capital, Ltd., Series B, 7.625% 2,789,310
$ 9,655,618
Reinsurance - 0.9%
170,500 RenaissanceRe Holdings, Ltd., Series C, $ 4,115,870
Total Insurance $ 17,032,578
Real Estate - 3.3%
Diversification Real Estate Investment Trust - 0.9%
128,000 PS Business Parks, Inc., Series H, 7.0% $ 3,240,960
32,440 PS Business Parks, Inc., Series I, 6.875 816,191
$ 4,057,151
Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust - 0.2%
40,000 Prologis Trust, Series G, 6.75% $ 1,022,000
Office Real Estate Investment Trust - 0.3%
15,000 Brandywine Realty Trust, Series C, 7.5% $ 385,350
34,500 Brandywine Realty Trust, Series D, 7.375 914,250
$ 1,299,600
Residential Real Estate Investment Trust - 0.5%
92,000 Home Properties New York, Inc., Series F $ 2,303,680
Retail Real Estate Investment Trust - 0.8%
94,000 Regency Centers Corp., Series C, 7.45% $ 2,391,360
53,500 Regency Centers Corp., Series E 6.7% 1,332,150
$ 3,723,510
Specialized Real Estate Investment Trust - 0.6%
124,000 Public Storage, Inc., Series F, 6.45% $ 3,082,640
Total Real Estate $ 15,488,581
Utilities - 3.2%
Electric Utilities - 2.8%
98,000 Alabama Power Co., 5.3% $ 2,477,568
113,000 Alabama Power Co., 5.83% 2,825,000
78,000 Interstate Power and Light Co., Series B 2,458,560
40,000 Mississippi Power Co., 5.25% 992,500
7,700 PPL Electric Utilities Corp., 4.5% 660,660
73,000 Southern California Edison Co., 4.32% 1,481,900
94,000 Virginia Power Capital Trust II, 7.375% 2,368,457
$ 13,264,645
Gas Utilities - 0.4%
62,000 Southern Union Co., Series C, 7.55% $ 1,613,240
Total Utilities $ 14,877,885
TOTAL NON-CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS
(Cost $121,408,829) $ 119,885,674
CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS - 2.3%
Capital Goods - 0.5%
Aerospace & Defense - 0.5%
15,000 Northrop Grumman Corp., 7.0% $ 2,062,500
Total Capital Goods $ 2,062,500
Diversified Financials - 1.5%
Other Diversified Financial Services - 1.5%
161,000 Lazard, Ltd., 6.625% $ 7,195,090
Total Diversified Financials $ 7,195,090
Insurance - 0.3%
Property & Casualty Insurance - 0.3%
47,919 XL Capital, Ltd., Class A, 7.0% $ 1,251,165
Total Insurance $ 1,251,165
TOTAL CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS
(Cost $7,130,041) $ 10,508,755
TAX-EXEMPT MONEY MARKET MUTUAL FUND - 1.4%
6,727,170 BlackRock Provident Institutional Munici $ 6,727,170
TOTAL TAX-EXEMPT MONEY MARKET MUTUAL FUND
(Cost $6,727,170) $ 6,727,170
TOTAL INVESTMENTS IN SECURITIES - 136.4%
(Cost $584,107,140) (d) $ 639,086,949
OTHER ASSETS AND LIABILITIES - 1.2% $ 5,808,031
PREFERRED SHARES AT REDEMPTION VALUE,
INCLUDING DIVIDENDS PAYABLE - (37.6%) $ (176,380,153)
NET ASSETS APPLICABLE TO COMMON
SHAREOWNERS - 100.0% $ 468,514,827
(144A) Security is exempt from registration under Rule 144A
of the Securities Act of 1933. Such securities may be resold
normally to qualified institutional buyers in a transaction
exempt from registration. At February 28, 2007, the value of
these securities amounted $49,156,309, or 10.5% of
total net assets.
+ Prerefunded bonds have been collateralized by U.S.
Treasury securities which are held in escrow to pay
interest and principal on the tax exempt issue and to retire
the bonds in full at the earliest refunding date.
(a) The interest rate is subject to change periodically
and inversely based upon prevailing market rates.
The interest rate shown
is the rate at February 28, 2007.
(b) Debt obligation initially issued at one coupon which
converts to a higher coupon at a specific date.
The rate shown is the rate at period end.
(c) The concentration of tax-exempt investments by type of
obligation/market sector is as follows:
Insured %
Revenue Bonds:
Health Revenue 25.5
Tobacco Revenue 13.7
Development Revenue 9.8
Education Revenue 8.6
Other 3.2
Transportation Revenue 4.2
Housing Revenue 1.9
School District Revenue 1.9
Pollution Control Revenue 1.3
Water Revenue 0.8
Airport Revenue 0.6
Gaming Revenue 0.5
%
(d) At February 28, 2007, the net unrealized gain on
investments based on cost for federal income tax
purposes of $583,885,706 was as follows:
Aggregate gross unrealized gain for all investments
in which there is an excess of value ove $ 60,007,252
Aggregate gross unrealized loss for all investments
in which there is an excess of tax cost (4,806,009)
Net unrealized gain $ 55,201,243
For financial reporting purposes net unrealized gain
on investments was $54,979,809 and cost of
investments aggregated $584,107,140.
ITEM 2. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES.
(a) Disclose the conclusions of the registrant's principal executive officer or
officers and principal financial officer or officers, or persons performing
similar functions, about the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure
controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Act (17 CFR
270.30a-3(c))) as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of the report
that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on their
evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b)
under the Act (17 CFR270.30a-3(b))) and Rule 13a-15(b) or 15d-15(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR240.13a-15(b) or 240.15d-15(b)).
The registrant's principal executive officer and principal financial officer
have concluded that the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures are
effective based on their evaluation of these controls and procedures as of
a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report.
(b) Disclose any change in the registrant's internal controls over financial
reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act (17 CFR270.30a-3(d))
that occurred during the registrant's last fiscal quarter that has materially
affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's
internal control over financial reporting.
There were no significant changes in the registrant's internal control over
financial reporting that occurred during the second fiscal quarter of the
period covered by this report that have materially affected, or are
reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control
over financial reporting.
ITEM 3. EXHIBITS.
(a) A separate certification for each principal executive officer and principal
financial officer of the registrant as required by Rule 30a-2 under the Act
(17 CFR 270.30a-2).
Filed herewith.
SIGNATURES
[See General Instruction F]
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) Pioneer Tax Advantaged Balanced Trust
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ John F. Cogan, Jr.
John F. Cogan, Jr, President
Date April 27, 2007
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the
following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the
dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ John F. Cogan, Jr.
John F. Cogan, Jr., President
Date April 27, 2007
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Vincent Nave
Vincent Nave, Treasurer
Date April 27, 2007
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.