Krish Patel

Title
National Head of Indirect Tax
Partner - Tax

Experience
Krish specialises in the Research & Development tax concession, Innovation & Government Grants, and Goods and Services Tax.

Krish has worked in professional practice and Industry since 1996, both in the UK and Australia. He has more than 10 years experience in dealing with indirect tax matters for SME and large corporate clients across
various industries.

Krish previously worked for Balfour Beatty Construction’s Civil Engineering Business and Virgin Group of companies in the UK. Balfour projects included the London-Paddington Heathrow Express Tunnel Rail Link and Cardiff Stadium. In Australia, Krish has worked in the indirect tax practice of Deloitte, BDO and Moore Stephens, including heading up the BDO and Moore Stephens Indirect Tax practices.

His experience includes:

  • Environment and climate change
  • Application of the R&D Tax Concession/Tax Credit
  • Strategic applications of innovation and Government Grants
  • Assisting clients with the ATO and AusIndustry audits
  • Strategic GST advice to minimise the impact of GST
  • GST post-implementation reviews
  • Due diligence reviews; and
  • Providing GST training to the ATO


T  +61 2 8297 2599
E  krish.patel@au.gt.com