experience

Tony is the partner in charge of PKF Tax Consulting’s Complex Advising division. He is also on PKF’s New South Wales Board. He has been advising on tax issues for over 15 years.  Prior to joining PKF 12 years ago, Tony was with Deloitte for almost 9 years. Tony is regarded as one of Australia’s leading tax advisers. He is very active in taxation education and training and he is often quoted in the financial press and is a frequent speaker on radio talkback programs.

He has been a presenter and chairman of a number of technical sessions at various forums sponsored by the Institute of Chartered Accountants and the Australian Society of Accountants. Tony is also responsible for PKF’s tax technical training. Each week he organises and chairs 3 hours of technical training.

Tony has written for many publications including: New Accountant, My Business, Money Management, Taxation Institute of Australia and Charter. He co-authored over 200 pages of commentary in Australian Tax Practice on the extremely onerous capital gains tax value shifting provisions. He has also been involved with the Professional Year (PY) for the Institute of Chartered Accountants and he was a technical adviser to their tax and advanced tax modules.  

areas of expertise

• Floats, Mergers and Acquisitions
• Restructure of Public and Private Groups
• Capital Gains Tax
• Corporate Groups
• High Net Wealth Individuals
• Liquidations
• Fringe Benefits Tax
• International Tax
• Restructure of Family Groups
• Tax Audits
• Tax Losses
• Trusts
• Controlled Foreign Corporations
• Foreign Income
• Foreign Investment Funds
• Foreign-based Companies
• Foreign Taxes Transfer Pricing

professional associations

• Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.
• Fellow, Taxation Institute of Australia.