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Good luck to the GC Centaurs in their winter cricket campaign. They are a talented group of young men and are off to a flying start

The GC Centaurs would like to extend a sincere thank you to Michael Durbridge and the team at ReGroup Solutions for their support throughout the 2026 Winter season.
That support plays a huge role in helping this program grow, and we’re incredibly grateful to have ReGroup Solutions backing our players and helping us build something special in the Centaurs’ inaugural year.
Their sponsorship helps create opportunities for our young cricketers to train, compete and develop in a positive and professional environment, while also helping keep participation affordable for families.
Not only has “Durbs” generously supported the club financially, he has also played a major role in helping get the Centaurs off the ground through his experience, guidance and strong connections within the Gold Coast cricket community. His support behind the scenes has been invaluable.
From everyone involved with the Centaurs — players, families, coaches and supporters — thank you to Durbs and the ReGroup Solutions team for getting behind us in our debut season. If you could pull one last string and do something about the weather, that would be greatly appreciated! 💚💛🏏

Testimonials like this mean so much to us - but we also know people want to understand the story behind them.

This case involved an Australian trade services business that had built a strong reputation over years of hard work and reinvestment. But a series of major external setbacks caused unexpected disruption, damaged assets and placed serious financial pressure on the business.

The underlying business was viable - but tightening cash flow and rising finance repayments made it impossible to recover under the existing structure.

We worked with the owner to put forward a Small Business Restructuring Plan that included an upfront contribution, structured instalments from future profits and a meaningful personal contribution. The offer returned just over 30 cents in the dollar to creditors - far better than liquidation - while keeping the business operating.

Jobs were preserved, equipment retained, and customer relationships protected. With improved job costing, overhead control and stronger financial management, the business is now trading sustainably with a renewed focus on profitability.

A great outcome for the business, its people and its creditors.

We are back from leave and ready to assist with cash flow crises, turnaround planning and Safe Harbour advice so you can get clarity and control for the year ahead. If you’re seeing early signs of financial stress in your business or with a client, what’s the one question you’d like answered before things escalate?

When decisions are made under pressure, the advice you receive matters.

Independent guidance early preserves options and prevents unnecessary personal exposure.

If you’re facing a wind-up notice or pressure to act fast, pause before you commit.

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Timing changes everything.

A business recently signed a $400k Settlement Deed with a personal guarantee from the director — but the company could never realistically meet the $20,000 monthly payments.

Five weeks later, the pressure became overwhelming, and the director reached out for help.

Here’s the tough part: had they sought advice before signing, this could have been resolved within a Debt Restructuring Strategy — without risking personal exposure.

💡 Lesson: If you’re facing disputes, cash-flow pressure, or obligations you can’t sustainably meet, early advice can protect you personally and financially.

Have you ever faced a settlement you weren’t sure about? Share your experience below or reach out for guidance.

Great to be out & about for Melbourne Cup festivities yesterday 🏇🏆

Happy Halloween from Regroup! 🎃👻

Our spooky promo went out last Friday - hope you enjoyed the treats!

Director Penalty Notices (DPNs) are landing, and they’re not always predictable.

It’s been all hands on deck this week for the ReGroup Solutions team. We’ve supported five directors who received DPNs, some expected due to large tax debts, and one surprisingly issued for a very small amount.

One case stood out: a director didn’t receive his DPN until six working days before expiry, simply because ASIC had the wrong address on file. In that short window, ReGroup was able to:

- Develop a detailed and robust restructure strategy
- Arrange for the business to continue trading under license
- Position the director to confidently appoint a VA
- Remit personal liability, all before the deadline

We’re seeing DPNs arrive in waves, with little consistency in timing or thresholds. The key takeaway? Early action is critical.

If you're advising a client who may be exposed, or if you're a business owner unsure of your position, reach out early. A quick conversation with Ben or Michael could make all the difference.

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Enjoy the long weekend, and don’t hesitate to call to discuss a scenario.

✨ We love hearing from happy clients! This kind of feedback reminds us why we do what we do - simplifying the complex and guiding you every step of the way.

📩 Need a team who has your back? Let’s talk.

SBR isn’t a free kick anymore.

In FY25, over 800 businesses invested in an SBR - and walked away with nothing.

At ReGroup, our clients beat the odds because we don’t treat SBR like a box-ticking exercise.

✔️ We assess your true eligibility
✔️ We tailor the strategy to suit
✔️ And we call it like it is - SBR isn’t for everyone.

Don’t guess your way through a once-in-seven-years opportunity.

📩 Reach out for a complimentary Situation Analysis today.