Key points From 1 July 2026, AML/CTF obligations will apply to accountants, lawyers, real estate agents, and trust service providers, requiring AUSTRAC registration and compliance. Businesses must implement a tailored AML/CTF program with defined governance roles, risk assessments, and customer due diligence processes. Early preparation is essential, as off-the-shelf solutions won’t suffice and non-compliance could […]
In this episode, Jason provides the frameworks and insights needed to make informed decisions that support long-term business success. Discover strategic approaches to managing business debt that actually support your growth objectives. Jason shares real-world examples of how smart debt management can become a competitive advantage, including timing considerations, debt structuring options, and warning signs […]
In our inaugural episode, Mel shares actionable insights on the essential characteristics that define successful leadership in today’s dynamic business environment. Whether you’re leading a team of 10 or 100, these traits will help you navigate the challenges of scaling your business while maintaining strong leadership foundations. For business leaders who are driving growth and […]
Key points Use a custom-built Power BI dashboard to make reporting faster, clearer and more actionable. Automate manual reporting to free up time for strategy, analysis and delivering value. Empower better decisions by making accurate and relevant insights easily available across your business. Build a solid data foundation ready for AI, system integration […]
Key points Winning or negotiating longer-term service contracts can provide greater certainty to your business but also lock in pricing, which brings its own risks. Accurate and considered cost modelling is essential, with input from people who understand the operational, technical, and financial aspects well. Indexation clauses are the primary protection against inflation, designed to […]
In this webinar Pitcher Partners experts Chris Hanna and Kylie Lamprecht unpack the findings from our latest Business Radar report, with an in-depth look at how nearly 150 business leaders are navigating uncertainty by investing in growth, embracing AI-powered tools and doubling down on what matters most. Whether you’re leading, shaping strategy or supporting decision-makers, […]
This article first appeared in TaxVine, a member’s newsletter from The Tax Institute. Key points The NSW Court of Appeal ruled in favor of the Chief Commissioner, confirming that payments made by Uber to its drivers are subject to payroll tax. This judgment has significant implications for business models in the gig economy and other […]
Treasury’s Economic Reform Roundtable, to be held in August 2025, aims to consider ways to improve productivity, enhance economic resilience and strengthen budget sustainability. Pitcher Partners Advisors Proprietary Limited’s submission to the Roundtable proposes six key reforms to encourage productivity through a reduction in systemic complexity and regulatory burden, while fostering business investment. Our submission […]
Interest rates cuts, shifting buyer sentiment and growing model competition made Q2 2025 an active, but margin-sensitive period for the industry. Dealers continue to face cost pressures, and increasing stock levels, but strong EOFY campaigns and a more positive economic environment helped support volume. Pitcher Partners’ Australian Market Vehicle Facts (VFACTS) analysis reporting for Q2 […]
Not long ago, labour costs were the elephant in every boardroom. Rising wages, shrinking talent pools – it was the same story in nearly every conversation. But the conversation is changing fast. Labour costs have quietly slipped down the list of things keeping middle market leaders awake at night, according to the latest Business Radar […]
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