The principal of Damian Welshe & Associates, Damian Welshe, has specialised in GST/VAT consulting for more than fourteen years.

Prior to setting up the specialist Indirect Taxes practice, Damian Welshe & Associates, in 2005, Damian ran the Queensland GST consulting practices of a Big 4 accounting firm and a top tier law firm, and he also spent a year on secondment in the VAT consulting division of the London office of a Big 4 firm prior to the inception of GST in Australia.

Damian is a Chartered Accountant and an admitted Legal Practitioner of the Supreme Court of NSW, and his practice operates as a registered Tax Agent. He is also a Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia and a member of its National GST Committee which liaises with the Australian Taxation Office and Commonwealth Treasury on policy matters and interpretational issues.

Damian is a recognised leader on Australian GST issues and brings a blend of strong technical “Big 4″ expertise, innovative thinking and a commonsense practical approach to assist Australian and foreign clients to cost-effectively manage their current GST issues and potential GST risks.

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