Tax & business services
When it comes to meeting your tax obligations and maximising your financial outcomes, we believe that simple is best. That’s why we talk in your language – and develop strategies that simply make sense.
Services that suit you
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all approaches.
For us, consistent quality comes from putting you first. By tailoring our services to your unique situation, we’re able to develop solutions that are truly fit for purpose.
At BellchambersBarrett, we keep your needs in mind – and your goals at heart.
A team of ‘people people’
We believe a personable, friendly approach is integral to our success. That’s why we keep the lines of communication open and aim to respond to your needs as soon as they arise.
Because we value enduring relationships, you can expect the same professionals to be by your side, year after year.
Best practice is our benchmark
BellchambersBarrett always aligns with best practice.
We stay on top of relevant industry developments, advising you as they occur. By being forward thinkers, we also make sure our tax solutions can adapt to your changing circumstances. It’s how we exceed expectations, every time.
As tax agents, BellchambersBarrett is committed to upholding our professional and regulatory obligations, including with the Tax Agent Services Act 2009 (TASA) which includes the Code of Professional Conduct as regulated by the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB).
Our capabilities
at a glance
- Business & taxation advice
- Financial statements
- CFO services
- Tax compliance
- Deceased estates
- Estate planning
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Internal tax audit
- Xero (accounting system) services
- SMSF compliance & administration services
Lift your tax burden and make smart business decisions
1. Tax Agent Status
The entity that is a registered tax agent is Garnett Solutions Pty Limited and Others, trading as Bellchambers Barrett.
2. Obligations
Under s45 of the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024, BellchambersBarrett is required to advise current and prospective tax clients of various prescribed matters as set out below.
TPB Public Register
The Tax Practitioners Board maintains a searchable register of tax agents and BAS agents. The Register also includes details of past breaches of the Tax Agent Code of Professional Conduct and specific sanctions imposed on tax agents. View help with using the TPB Register for guidance on how to use the register.
Rights, Responsibilities and Obligations
As tax agents, we must comply with the TASA including the Code of Professional Conduct along with other legislative and professional standard obligations to our clients as well as the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and TPB. Our clients also have obligations to comply with taxation laws, as well as being truthful with information provided, keeping complete records, and if required, providing them on a timely basis, being co-operative with requests and meeting due dates as requested by tax agents.
Further information about tax agent and client obligations is available on the TPB website, refer ‘Information for Clients’ fact sheet.
Events affecting Bellchambers Barrett Tax Agents
Tax practitioners are required to disclose and provide details of any of the events prescribed under s45(1)(d) of the Tax Agent Services (Code of Professional Conduct) Determination 2024 that have occurred involving the practitioner since 1 July 2022. As at 1 July 2025, we are not aware of any such matters relevant to Bellchambers Barrett. If a prescribed event occurs after 1 July 2025, we are required to disclose the matter within 30 days of the event.
Tax Agent Registrations subject to conditions
Tax practitioners are required to disclose any conditions limiting the breadth of tax services that can be provided through the agency. You can search the TPB register for details of any conditions imposed on an entity’s (including individuals) tax agent registration.
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See our Key Industries
Property, Building and Construction
The Building and Construction Industry is a niche industry sector for our firm. We have a number of clients in this sector, ranging from property developers, builders (commercial & residential), major contractors and key consultants to the building industry. As a result of our many years of experience, we have acquired a comprehensive understanding of the needs, issues and concerns that are unique to those in the building and construction industry. This has enabled us to develop an expertise in respect of your taxation, accounting and advisory service needs.
The building and construction industry is certainly challenging. There are the challenges of dealing with ever increasing government legislation, changing market conditions, increasing competition, managing cashflow, securing finance etc. Having an accounting firm that is an expert in your industry will help you in dealing with these challenges.
Medical Profession
We have a comprehensive understanding of the needs, issues and concerns that are unique to the medical profession (including practices, clinics, specialists, general practitioners and dentists).
The Australian taxation system is highly regulated and complicated. We also live in an increasingly litigious society. As your medical career evolves and you potentially become or have become a higher income earner, the tax complexities increase. You need to have the relevant structures in place and the appropriate advice to ensure taxation effectiveness and a continued high level of asset protection. Our team has the expertise to add value to your financial affairs.
See our newsletter on tax matters for medical & dental practitioners
Real Estate Industry
Over the years we have forged trusted relationships with some of Canberra’s well known and respected Real Estate Specialists. As a result, we have a comprehensive understanding of the needs, issues and concerns that are unique to the industry. This has enabled us to develop an expertise in respect of taxation, accounting and advisory service needs. We have assisted our clients in navigating through the various stages of the business life cycle, from start up to succession and sale. Our expertise allows us to provide a high level of value to you.
Outsourced Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Finance Services
BellchambersBarrett offers a full range of outsourced Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Finance Services, from bookkeeping to strategic advice. Leveraging our depth and breadth of commercial, accounting and taxation expertise, we tailor our team with the right combination of skills, knowledge and experience to support your organisational needs. We work alongside for-purpose organisations, peak bodies and small to medium businesses to develop a seamless corporate finance function.
Get in touch. Find out more about how we can help you and your organisation. Please call us on (02) 6239 5011 or email admin@bellchambersbarrett.com.au with any questions you may have.