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Newcastle financial planning firm earns Australian Unity National Award

by adminEvents, News September 22, 2017June 23, 2021Comments are Disabled

Image from Hunter Headline’s article “Newcastle firm receives Australian Unity Award“ The team at KLM Financial Planners*, the financial advising arm of KLM Accountants based in Charlestown, recently won the award for Australian Unity Best Financial Planning in an Accountancy Practice for 2017. The prestigious national award was presented by the CEO of Australian Unity …

pensioners transitioning into retirement as changes to superannuation passed

Transition to retirement pensions – back to their true purpose

by adminNews March 24, 2017June 23, 2021Comments are Disabled

The changes to superannuation announced in the 2016 Federal Budget have been passed by Parliament. Amongst the changes was legislation which will remove tax concessions for transition to retirement pensions (TTRs) and bring them closer to their purpose of providing income to members as they transition to retirement. The new rules will remove the tax …

Why modern business means cloud-based business

by adminNews June 24, 2016June 23, 2021Comments are Disabled

“The cloud” is a phrase that means something very different these days, due to the increasing use of cloud computing. But what exactly is cloud computing? And is it a good option for small businesses? First, a quick definition. Without getting lost in ‘geekspeak’, cloud computing simply means both the software apps you use and …