Presenter Profiles
Michael Doran
TaxEd Director & Technical Panel
Michael has over 30+ years in the tax training and consulting arena, with extensive experience advising in the Government and Not-for-profit sectors, and brings the benefit of this experience to his appointment as a Director of TaxEd. Michael is also a Director of independent tax advisory firm, Webb Martin Consulting.
Michael specialises in a variety of Indirect Taxes including GST and Employment Taxes such as FBT and Payroll Tax. Michael also has significant experience in matters such as entitlement to ACNC registration and securing tax exemptions and concessions (ITEC, PBI, DGR etc).
Rob Power
TaxEd Director & Technical Panel
Rob has over 30 years tax experience, including 6 years within the ATO in various audit (including FBT audit) and advising divisions. Rob has accumulated a high level of technical knowledge across a broad range of tax issues including income and employment taxes, tax, CGT, superannuation and FBT.
Rob provides advice to accountants, corporates and not-for-profits on a variety of income tax, CGT, superannuation and FBT issues. Rob also plays an active part in undertaking independent FBT reviews for employers as well as reviewing salary sacrifice policies of not-for-profit entities so as to ensure compliance with legislative and internal policy in regards to the FBT caps available to certain income tax-exempt employers.
Simon Calabria
TaxEd Director & Tax Expert
Simon is a highly regarded tax adviser specialising in Indirect (GST, WET), Corporate and International Tax. He mainly deals with transaction-based matters including the related structuring. Simon’s client base is diverse, from individuals to multinationals, and includes professionals, corporate, government, and NFP organisations.
Simon brings a practical approach when solving tax technical issues. He is a CA, Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) and Registered Tax Agent (RTA) with over 30 years of tax experience.