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Small Business Tax Debt in ATO Sights – Options for Clients

Small Business Tax Debt in ATO Sights – Options for Clients

The ATO has released its Annual Report for FY 2022 which noted that collectable debt had increased during COVID-19 from $26.5 billion as at 30 June 2019 to $44.8 billion as at 30 June 2022. With small business making up $29.3 billion which is 65% of the outstanding...

Issues for Businesses Post COVID

Issues for Businesses Post COVID

The impact of COVID-19 sent shockwaves through the Global business sector, with reductions in turnover and falls in employment.

7 Ways Leaders Inspire Change (in Challenging Times)

7 Ways Leaders Inspire Change (in Challenging Times)

Humans are adaptable. That’s how we’ve survived for a long time! 

No surprises, then, that people have quickly responded to COVID-imposed changes, like complying with lockdowns, wearing masks or working from home.

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Webinar: How to Shield Your Business & Clients when the ATO comes knocking

What you will learn:

  • What triggers ATO action and how to spot the early warning signs
  • The step-by-step ATO escalation process (from letters to legal action)
  • Director penalty notices and personal liability what they really mean
  • Strategies that work: real-world case studies and what could have been done earlier
  • What to do now if you or your clients are already under pressure

Who Should Attend:

  • Business owners concerned about ATO debt or enforcement
  • Accountants and advisors supporting SMEs under stress
  • Directors wanting to understand their personal risk
  • Anyone seeking to avoid irreversible consequences from inaction

About The Host:

Andrew Schwarz, Founder of AS Advisory, is a Liquidator and Forensic Accountant with over 30 years of experience guiding business owners and their advisors through financial crises. His calm, outcome-focused approach is built on integrity, real-world expertise, and a deep passion for helping people turn setbacks into comebacks.

“Our mission is to give business owners their freedom back through clear advice, structured strategies, and unwavering support.” — Andrew Schwarz

Testimonials

"Andrew is a well regarded Insolvency Practitioner with excellent commercial and forensic skills. Andrew regularly delivers excellent outcomes from distressed and challenging engagements."

Tom Lesnikowski

"Andrew Schwarz is a very thorough and detailed professional who i would gladly recommend to any new client."

Sam Frantzeskos

"Many thanks for all of Andrew and your's work on this matter and your collaboration with us."

Chelsea Troutman

"You have been excellent, responsive and very kind!"

Patrick Aouad

"Thank you Ben and Jacob for your work and advice to achieve our small business restructure. It is greatly appreciated."

James Gregson

"Professionally and personally the Small Business Restructuring process couldn’t have been better managed by you both and through what is a difficult time I’ve felt supported and well informed."

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