The Directors, Associates & Quantity Surveyors of TaxShield and Urban Consulting Pty Ltd are experienced & specialised professionals in Tax Depreciation & Property Allowances with qualified expertise in all facets of quantity surveying, building and construction costs, as well as development and building project management consulting services.

Alvin Teo (AAIQS) holds a Bachelor Degree of Applied Science – Quantity Surveying and is an ASSOCIATE Corporate Member of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors.

Alvin’s career in the past 18 years has been developed in the field of project and development management, in particularly cost and financial consulting to the property development, construction and building industry.

In his various roles, Alvin has been the single point of responsibility, supervision and management of numerous commercial and multi-density residential development and building projects in Australia.

He brings a vast wealth of experience and knowledge in relation to property development trends, current and future construction and building cost advice to TaxShield and Urban Consulting Pty Ltd.

In particular, with the current and ever-changing tax law changes being implemented by the ATO, Alvin has been actively investigating and researching the future management requirements of Tax Depreciation in Property Allowance, thus ensuring an unsurpassed level of expertise and authority to the Astute Property Investor.

Paul Bennion (AAIQS) holds a Bachelor Degree of Applied Science – Quantity Surveying and is an ASSOCIATE Corporate Member of the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors.

Over the last 20 years of his career, Quantity Surveying has been Paul’s area of specialty, and in the field of Tax Depreciation and Asset Management in particular, his peers, the ATO & various industry groups in Australia consider him an authority.

Recently, Paul has assisted the ATO Task Force (via his association with the Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors) with consultative advice regarding the Tax Depreciation Reform and Changes to Property Allowance, which became applicable from July 1st, 2004.

In his various roles, Paul has supervised, managed and reported on countless Tax Depreciation and Asset Management Schedules, ranging from single-dwelling residential properties to multiple and large commercial and institutional properties.