Business, Restructuring & Insolvency Insights

Practical insights, analysis and updates from WCT Advisory's experienced financial advisory, restructuring and insolvency specialists.

Explore our latest thinking on business financial distress, restructuring, insolvency, corporate finance, taxation, business valuations, director obligations and emerging issues affecting Australian businesses.

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Matthew Wilson Matthew Wilson

Tax and Succession Planning Starts with Understanding Business Value

Understanding the underlying value of a business is critical for accountants and financial advisors when providing guidance to their clients.

Whether it’s retirement planning, succession, or an eventual business sale, transactions involving private business interests such as transfers to a trust, self-managed superannuation funds or between family members, can have direct tax implications driven by market value.

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Cameron Crichton Cameron Crichton

What are the Commonwealth's oil crisis support packages?

Other than temporary fuel tax relief, the Commonwealth Government has announced two relief packages for Australian businesses grappling with the impacts of the Persian Gulf Oil Crisis:

  1. ATO Fuel Response Payment Plan; and

  2. 2 Year Interest Loans under the Economic Resilience Program.

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Andrew Weatherley Andrew Weatherley

Recap of WCT Advisory Services

WCT Advisory is a specialist financial advisory firm primarily concentrating on advising company directors and business owners when facing financial distress, as well as undertaking formal insolvency appointments …

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Andrew Weatherley Andrew Weatherley

4BC Radio Commentary on Current Insolvency Statistics

Andrew Weatherley provided commentary on the Courier Mail and The Australian Articles by Glenn Norris and Chris Herde. In particularly the 23.5 per cent spike in company insolvency numbers over the past year in Queensland and the expectation of that continuing …

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Guest User Guest User

How To Protect Your Personal Brand Through Insolvency

Brand protection is a critical aspect of any businesses operations as it ensures the long-term success and reputation of your company. Unfortunately, insolvency can pose significant challenges to brand integrity and sustainability …

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Andrew Weatherley Andrew Weatherley

Working Capital and Cash Flow Tips with Dorks Delivered

Andrew Weatherley spoke on a recent podcast episode of Business Built Freedom, where he had a great chat with Joshua Lewis (Managing Director of Dorks Delivered) on business restructuring, cash flow, and working capital tips …

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Andrew Weatherley Andrew Weatherley

The Elephant in the Room (Pre-Packs)

This is the sixth article in a series of articles aimed at informing directors of their duties and options for small to medium enterprises if faced with insolvency or financial distress. We now look at one of the more controversial mechanisms to restructure a business, being what is commonly referred to as a pre-pack transaction.

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Andrew Weatherley Andrew Weatherley

Voluntary Administration- The Basics

This is the fifth in a series of articles aimed at informing directors of their duties and options for small to medium enterprises if faced with insolvency. Following on from our previous article around the Director’s Penalty Notice, we now look at one of the distinct options to save a business, being a Voluntary Administration.

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Andrew Weatherley Andrew Weatherley

Expansion into Adelaide, South Australia

WCT Advisory is delighted to announce the opening of their second office in Adelaide, South Australia with Virginia Lao to oversee operations.

Our restructuring and advisory team look forward the opportunity to now bring our expertise to the South Australian and Northern Territory markets.

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