Two company announcements: 3 April 2024

TaxBanter joins Count

As of 1 March, TaxBanter has officially joined the Count family of brands, marking a significant development in the tax education landscape. The acquisition significantly expands Count’s investment in leading Australian brands serving accounting and financial advice firms. In addition to TaxBanter, Count now offers the following resource services:

We will continue to prioritise supporting our clients’ education needs, and look forward to our enhanced capabilities with our new affiliates in the coming months.

Lee-Ann Hayes appointed as new Head of Tax Education

We are thrilled to announce Lee-Ann Hayes as our new Director, as well as Head of Tax Education. She has a long history with TaxBanter, deep relationships with many clients and a bold vision for the future of tax training.

Questions or feedback?

We’d love to hear from you. Please direct your questions to enquiries@taxbanter.com.au or give us a call at 1300 TAX CPD.

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