TaxEd

What TaxEd does

TaxEd Pty Ltd is an Australian private company founded in 2003 that provides specialised taxation support and education services exclusively to Government entities and Not-for-profit (NFP) organisations. It operates a membership-based model centred on a web-based Q&A portal through which members submit tax queries across five domains — FBT, GST, Payroll, Salary Packaging, and Eligibility — to a panel of qualified tax experts, with responses typically delivered within three business days and retained in the member's private portal for ongoing reference.

The core product stack comprises a Full Member subscription (A$2,200 per year excluding GST, covering up to 10 staff), bi-monthly tax update webinars, an annual multi-city FBT Roadshow workshop, tailored on-site or online training, and a content library of articles plus an annual Federal Budget summary. The underlying technology is a website-delivered portal with submission, member authentication, and content management; there is no native mobile app and no documented third-party integrations, AI features, or API surface. Distribution is sales-led and domestic: TaxEd markets directly via its website, email newsletter, webinars, and the FBT Roadshow, with all revenue captured in Australian dollars and service delivery confined to Australia.

The business mixes recurring subscription revenue from memberships with project-based revenue from tailored training and event tickets. TaxEd is privately held, has no disclosed external funding, parent company, or institutional investors, and operates with a small in-house team (headcount stated as 1-10), relying on a named panel of tax specialists (Simon Calabria, Kay Kim, Rob Power, Michael Doran, Lacey Jarvis, Cynthia Voon) whose combined sector experience is publicly cited at over 60 years. The firm actively polices its niche via a 'fair go' policy that cancels memberships if used for commercial purposes, reinforcing its exclusive Government/NFP positioning.

Name

TaxEd

Legal name

TaxEd Pty Ltd

Website

https://taxed.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

TaxEd is an Australian private company founded in 2003 that delivers membership-based taxation support, expert Q&A, and training services exclusively to Government entities and Not-for-profit organisations across Australia via a web portal, webinars, and the annual FBT Roadshow.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tax Advisory and Education Services

NAICS

Tax Preparation Services (541213), Other Accounting Services (541219)

akta.pro primary industry

Taxes & Filing Basics (Withholding, Deductions, Credits) (EDAAAJAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Taxpayer Services, Education & Outreach (BPAIADAM)

Keywords

• Taxation support services
• Government tax training
• Not-for-profit taxation
• Tax education services
• FBT compliance training

Headquarters

HQ city

Melbourne

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Annual Membership Subscription: Full membership at $2,200/year (excl. GST) providing access to Q&A portal, monthly newsletter, bi-monthly webinars, and training discounts. Membership runs per financial year (July 1 - June 30). Mid-year signups from October-March receive discounted pricing.
2. Training Services: Tailored training sessions delivered in-person or online by experienced TaxEd trainers. FBT Roadshow annual workshops. Members receive up to 20% discount on training events.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

TaxEd provides membership-based taxation support and education services exclusively to Australian Government entities and Not-for-profit (NFP) organisations. Members gain access to a Q&A portal staffed by a panel of tax experts covering FBT, GST, Payroll, Salary Packaging, and Eligibility topics, complemented by tailored training sessions, bi-monthly live webinars, and the annual FBT Roadshow workshop. The membership runs per Australian financial year and supports up to 10 staff per member organisation.

Product overview

TaxEd is a taxation support and education services provider offering a suite of products for Government and Not-for-profit (NFP) organisations in Australia. The core offering is a membership-based subscription providing access to tax experts through a Q&A portal, supported by training products including webinars, tailored training sessions, and the annual FBT Roadshow workshop. All products are designed specifically for the Government and NFP sector, focusing on tax topics including FBT, GST, Payroll, Salary Packaging, and Eligibility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• TaxEd Membership Full annual membership subscription for Government and NFP organisations providing access to the Q&A portal with expert tax guidance on GST, FBT, Payroll, Salary Packaging, and Eligibility; up to 10 staff per organisation can use the portal, plus monthly tax update newsletter, bi-monthly live webinar, Federal Budget summary, and up to 20% discount on training events. Priced at $2,200 AUD per year (excl. GST).
• Tailored Training Customised training delivered by experienced TaxEd trainers either face-to-face at the client site or online, designed to address specific organisational needs and learning goals around tax compliance and updates. Members receive up to 20% discount on training events.
• FBT Roadshow Annual one-day FBT workshop covering FBT return preparation, car parking, work travel issues, COVID-19 concessions, car and motor vehicle benefits, and entertainment topics, delivered in Australian cities and online for Government and NFP clients.
• TaxEd Webinars Bi-monthly TaxEd Update webinars covering topical and relevant tax issues for Government and NFP organisations, delivered live online; free for TaxEd members with group booking discounts available to non-members.

Quantifiable outcome

• Questions generally answered within 3 business days
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• The Tax Institute: Australia's leading professional association for tax practitioners, offering membership, education, events, and technical resources. Comparable to TaxEd as it provides tax education and member-only technical services, but at much broader scale and across all industries rather than exclusively Government/NFP.
• CA ANZ (Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand): Major professional accounting body delivering member education, training, and technical resources across Australia and New Zealand. Comparable to TaxEd as a membership-based tax education provider, though serving accounting professionals across all sectors rather than specialising in Government/NFP tax.
• BDO Australia (NFP & Government): Top-tier Australian accounting network with a dedicated NFP and Government sector practice providing tax, audit, and advisory services. Comparable to TaxEd in serving NFP tax needs across Australia, though as part of a much broader professional services portfolio.
• Pitcher Partners (NFP & Government Services): National Australian accounting and advisory firm with a dedicated NFP and Government services practice. Comparable to TaxEd as both serve Australian NFP and government organisations with tax compliance and advisory support, though Pitcher Partners is a full-service firm rather than a focused education platform.

Others

• Cahoot Learning: Online learning platform used by TaxEd to host its bi-monthly webinars. Comparable as the delivery infrastructure for TaxEd's training products and used by adjacent tax education providers, though Cahoot is a platform/enabler rather than a direct competitor in tax advisory content.

Direct peers

• TaxBanter: Australian tax education and training publisher producing articles, updates, and resources for tax professionals. Directly comparable to TaxEd as both produce sector-specific tax content and learning materials, and TaxEd's website links to TaxBanter resources, indicating an adjacent/partner relationship in the same niche.
• Moores: Melbourne-based advisory firm specialising in tax, audit, and consulting for the Australian NFP sector. Comparable to TaxEd because both serve NFP organisations with tax expertise, though Moores provides full-service advisory and audit while TaxEd delivers education and Q&A support.
• KnowledgePoint: Australian provider of professional training programs including tax, accounting, and governance courses for advisory firms and corporates. Comparable to TaxEd because both deliver structured tax training and CPD-style education to professionals serving similar Australian client bases.

Emerging players

• Hobson Leavy / Hobson Leavy Tax Training: Australasian tax training and recruitment specialist delivering CPD programs for tax and accounting professionals. Comparable to TaxEd as both deliver specialist tax training to Australian practitioners, though Hobson Leavy focuses more on professional development programs across the broader tax market.

Regional players

• Prolegis Lawyers: Australian specialist legal and tax advisory firm focused on the not-for-profit and charity sector. Comparable to TaxEd because both provide tax-focused expertise tailored to NFP organisations in Australia, though Prolegis operates as a legal/tax advisory practice rather than a membership education model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

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Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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