David Ferguson

David became a Partner with MSI Ragg Weir in July 2001, after seventeen years experience with the Australian Taxation Office. David provides specialist advice in taxation, superannuation and business services to a wide range of the firm’s SME clients. Advice and services provided include:- Tax planning and resolution of issues relating to trusts, companies and self managed superannuation funds. The small business capital gains tax concessions and planning issues related to the purchase and sale of small businesses. Advice on international tax issues from the Australian perspective including: Expatriates working in Australia, Australian individuals and business entities operating overseas; Foreign owned business entities operating in Australia; and Advice on relevant exemptions, international double tax treaties, withholding taxes and transfer pricing issues. Dispute resolution with Federal and State taxation authorities. Assisting self managed superannuation funds to meet compliance and audit obligations in addition to providing advice on contributions, benefits and pensions. When David is not immersed in tax law he enjoys spending time with his first grandchild, watching his children’s sporting pursuits and playing the occasional game of golf. Back to Partner Profile