Tax update June 2025
2nd June 2025
Our Team
Steven Trustum
Steven has been with WCA since 1994 and is highly experienced in Audit, Taxation and Business Services, with a special interest in Superannuation, including SMSF and small APRA funds. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, a Registered Company Auditor, and Justice of the Peace. He provides extensive knowledge to companies, trusts, partnerships, and individuals. Advising on appropriate business structures, business valuations, tax consolidated groups, and asset protection measures. Also conducting large corporate audits and restructuring to maximise taxation opportunities.
Tony Bazzana
Tony is a Chartered Accountant and has been with WCA since 1995. Tony is an integral part of the team, specialising in Financial Planning. Tony’s priority is to help his clients work towards their financial goals. He assists them with goal setting and creating tangible financial wealth management plans. Walking alongside his clients, Tony assists them throughout times of change to ensure they remain on course to achieving their financial aspirations, whatever they may be.
Matt Gahan
Brings extensive expertise in tax accounting. As a trusted advisor, Matt provides strategic tax solutions to help clients navigate complex tax matters and optimise their financial outcomes. His hands-on approach ensures that clients receive clear, actionable advice tailored to their unique needs. As one of seven partners, Matt is committed to delivering exceptional service and upholding WCA’s high standards of excellence.
Tania Kirkland
Tania is a Chartered Accountant and Registered Company Auditor and has been with WCA since 1998. She specialises in audit and accounting for companies and not-for-profit organisations. Tania is actively involved in the community and is a well-respected Board Member for Our Kids.
Robyn Patch
Robyn Patch, CFP®, is a highly respected Certified Financial Planner® committed to helping individuals and families secure their financial future and build lasting wealth. Since joining WCA in 2010, she has provided expert advice across investments, direct shares, managed funds, risk insurance, and self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). Believing education is the foundation of financial success, Robyn partners with her clients to design tailored strategies that empower informed decisions and long-term achievement. She is also passionate about improving financial literacy within the community.
Thomas Gough
Thomas joined WCA Chartered Accountants as a trainee in 2011 and he has proudly built his career with the firm ever since. Born and raised in Lismore, he studied locally at Southern Cross University before becoming a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. With strong ties to the Northern Rivers community, he’s passionate about helping local businesses grow and thrive through practical, down-to-earth advice.