A number of exciting changes have recently taken place at Webb Martin Consulting, so we thought we would fill you in on what has been happening.
Three NEW consultants - Sydney, Adelaide, Gold Coast - we’ve arrived!!
We are pleased to announce the recent addition of three new highly experienced tax consultants - Meng Lee (based in Sydney), Gary Martin (based in Adelaide) and Richard Gregg (based on the Gold Coast).
Our new arrivals considerably expand the Webb Martin Consulting team’s national presence, experience and skill set. A brief summary of our new team members is shown below.
With a presence in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and the Gold Coast, Webb Martin Consulting is now even better equipped to provide expert tax advice to clients situated anywhere in the country.
Meng Lee (Sydney)
Meng is based in Sydney and is working as a consultant for Webb Martin Consulting in addition to his role as a tax trainer for TaxBanter. Meng has over 12 years’ experience in the tax profession as a tax manager in a 2nd tier accounting firm and as a tax trainer to clients ranging from the ATO, the Big 4, 2nd tier and SME accounting firms. Meng’s tax consulting and training experience combines to give him considerable technical expertise and a highly practical understanding and approach to dealing with tax issues in practice. Click here to read more about Meng.
Gary Martin (Adelaide)
Gary has over 19 years’ tax experience in both the public sector and in public practice. Gary’s more recent public practice experience includes working as a Partner with BDO Kendalls and at Deloitte in Adelaide. In these roles, Gary specialised in SME issues such as the small business CGT concessions, Division 7A, indirect tax issues and business purchases and sales. Gary’s tax career commenced with the ATO working in areas ranging from Advisings, Appeals and Review, Business Audit and then subsequently in Policy and Legislation. Gary has also worked in Treasury and worked on the Ralph Review of Business Taxation. Click here to read more about Gary.
Richard Gregg (Gold Coast)
Richard is a GST specialist with over 17 years’ experience gained from working both in Australia in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast, and internationally in the GST and VAT jurisdictions of Singapore and PNG. For those with good memories, you may recall Richard was instrumental in establishing Webb Martin Consulting in late 2000 and has, for the last several years, been based on the Gold Coast where he was a partner with PKF.
Richard has extensive consulting experience in industries including property, retirement villages, tourism, finance and managed investments, petroleum, local government and retail. Richard takes a proactive and ‘hands-on’ approach with his clients during the process of providing advice on complex and sophisticated transactions. He has extensive experience in assisting with ATO audits and dispute resolution, and regularly liaises with the ATO to obtain private rulings for his clients. As Richard likes to say, ‘he is uniquely qualified to deliver’. Click here to read more about Richard.
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Get on board TaxBanter in 2010.
Planning your tax training program for 2010? Take the tip and make sure you speak to TaxBanter about your needs and you can be sure of being on a winner!
The Webb Martin Consulting alliance with TaxBanter offers our clients a one-stop shop for all their Tax Consulting & Training needs.
TaxBanter has grown significantly in 2009 to provide a number of value added services, setting itself apart from other training providers by offering the following:
- Experienced personable trainers - our trainers are excellent presenters and use their depth of practical experience when presenting TaxBanter’s high quality notes. TaxBanter employs some of Australia’s best known trainers including Neil Jones, Veronica Doody and Meng Lee. Click for more info on our trainers.
- Special Topics - TaxBanter clients have full flexibility with respect to Special Topic selections.
- Free Access to Online Database - was implemented in 2009 and allows in-house clients access to Tax Update content at all times, ensuring easy recall of content and issues discussed in previous training sessions. Click for more info.
- GradTraining Seminars - designed to update and train junior staff on fundamental tax issues. Melbourne Seminar Mon 23rd Nov - sign your staff up now! Click for more info.
- Public Sessions - don’t have the need for in-house training? Sign up for our public offer sessions in Sydney and Melbourne in which sole practitioners & others can participate in quality tax training. Click for more info.
- NEW in 2010 - ONLINE training! In 2010 we will be offering training online which will include monthly Tax Updates and a monthly GradTraining program. This will enable regional/rural practices, smaller firms & sole practitioners, and people who just enjoy the comfort of their own office/boardroom to access TaxBanter’s interactive online tax training program. More details to come!
If you wish to discuss your tax training needs, please email enquiries@taxbanter.com.au or call 03 9660 3500.
Please give us a call if you would like more information about anything in this email or require help with any of your tax issues.
Kind regards,
The Webb Martin Consulting Team
Tel: 03 8662 3200
Fax: 03 8662 3232
Email: consult@webbmartinconsulting.com.au
