Tyson Bateman

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Melbourne, Australia

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Tyson is a strategic tax adviser who combines technical precision with strong commercial insight to deliver clear, results-focused advice.

Tyson is a strategic tax adviser who combines technical precision with strong commercial insight to deliver clear, results-focused advice. He helps business owners, investors and advisers navigate complex tax issues with confidence, ensuring every decision supports their broader commercial goals.

Clients value Tyson’s approachable and reliable manner, as well as his ability to distil intricate tax law into practical, actionable guidance. He is known for his proactive approach, taking ownership of matters and driving outcomes that achieve both compliance and commercial value.

His experience includes advising on the structuring and restructuring of businesses and investments, providing advice across federal and state tax regimes, and acting in taxation reviews and disputes. He regularly assists clients with small business CGT concessions, state taxes and complex tax disputes involving the ATO and State Revenue Office.

Tyson holds a Bachelor of Laws, a Bachelor of Commerce (Corporate Finance), and a Diploma of Languages (Mandarin). He is also a member of The Tax Institute.

Successfully persuaded the ATO to withdraw default assessments totalling $4.5 million, eliminating all client exposure in an audit spanning multiple years.
Secured a full exemption under the small business CGT concessions for a $40 million primary production property sale, achieving a tax saving of approximately $9.4 million.
Acted in a Victorian payroll tax review, reducing the client’s reassessment exposure from more than $1.4 million to approximately $300,000.
Advising on complex ATO investigations, state revenue reviews and audits involving land tax, transfer duty, foreign surcharge taxes and payroll tax.
Managing ongoing ATO dispute involving default assessments exceeding $3 million and complex multi-entity property holdings.

Tax Disputes

Tax disputes arise when a taxpayer disagrees with an assessment, decision, or action taken by a revenue authority. Understanding your position and available review pathways can help you respond confidently and manage risk.

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Taxation of Deceased Estates

Tax considerations play an important role in how estates are planned, administered, and distributed. The taxation of deceased estates considers how tax issues apply to estate assets and income after a loved one passes away, and how tax-effective planning can influence those outcomes.

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