Long-awaited Payday Super policy details released
Initially announced in the 2023-24 Federal Budget, Treasury has released draft policy design details on the Payday Super regime following consultation. Recently, Treasury released draft details in relation to the implementation of the Payday Super regime. The proposed measures effectively seek to ensure that Superannuation Guarantee (“SG”) contributions are remitted at the same time as […]
Webinar: UK Inheritance Tax (IHT) Exposure – New Government, new rules
Pitcher Partners Sydney hosted a live webinar that helped attendees understand the key proposed tax changes likely to affect individuals and families with ties to both the UK and Australia. This webinar addressed whether the new changes would require attendees to plan differently for possible inheritance tax exposure. More specifically, our speaker Private Business and […]
Business Radar – Challenges of succession planning
Hear from Kylie Lamprecht, Partner at Pitcher Partners Brisbane, and Robert Prince, Executive Director at Pitcher Partners Perth as they unpack the findings from the latest Business Radar report on the challenges of succession planning for businesses. With almost half of Australian SMEs owned by older generations, one of the biggest wealth transfers in decades […]
Melanie Khoo
Melanie is a Director in the Business Recovery and Insolvency Services Division at Pitcher Partners Perth. She takes pride in her ability to work efficiently to achieve outstanding results that preserve and enhance value in complex, time-sensitive situations. With nearly 15 years of experience, she has handled a diverse range of formal and advisory appointments […]
Future-focused firms: Setting the stage for succession
Many of the businesses we meet with talk in general terms about their future plans, but few have a written succession plan in place. One factor impacting business leaders’ succession planning relates to wariness about competitiveness for increased seniority distracting the tier of emerging leaders from revenue generation. But we also see reluctance when leaders […]
Business Radar 2024
Cutting the tail: Is it time to break up with a client?
It’s understandable that firms may feel tempted to take on client work that is outside their core offerings but that can be a false economy for many. Utilisation has continued to fall in the past year, even as demand has recovered, and that can be enough for firm principals to try and recover the sunk […]
Business Radar – report on productivity
Our experts Gavin Debono and Nick Bull from Pitcher Partners Melbourne sat down to discuss the factors impacting productivity, why working smarter and not harder is the key, and the potential areas where productivity gains can be achieved. Results from our first Business Radar for 2024 are out now, learn more here. Watch the conversation […]
Benjamin Scannell
With an impressive 17-year tenure at the firm, Benjamin has expertly advised clients across a broad range of industries. His speciality lies within the property and construction industry, and he has an impressive 15 year track record supporting large property development groups, in particular with respect to large scale broad acre developments and in the […]