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Maddern Accountants – Your new XERO partner in Melbourne
Maddern Accountants – Your new XERO partner in Melbourne At Maddern Accountants in Melbourne, we are very excited to announce that we have recently teamed with XERO to become a XERO Partner. If you are a small to medium sized business owner in Australia and have not heard of XERO, you soon will. Xero is revolutionising business financial management by offering to its users […]
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Helping Melbourne small business cashflow – how to encourage customers to pay on time
Helping Melbourne small business cashflow – how to encourage customers to pay on time It is a courageous and credible decision to give up the certainty of a salaried wage paid on the X day of the month, every month, in return for the responsibility (and freedom) of running your own show. However, managing small business cash flow can sometimes be a juggling act, and it is certainly stressful […]
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Accounting and Medical Advice for new Doctors, Dentists & Medical Professionals in Melbourne
Accounting and Medical Advice for new Doctors, Dentists & Medical Professionals in Melbourne You have slogged it out at University for many years, survived days without sleep, countless unpaid placements and the internship years. Finally, you have started (or finished) your residency placements and the real dollars are starting to flow in to your bank account. Many Junior Medical Officers & Dentists start their careers with a base […]
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Can self-funded retirees access a concession card?
Can self-funded retirees access a concession card? Many self-funded retirees are surprised to learn that they may qualify to receive a concession card upon ceasing work, despite not qualifying for any Government Age Pension or DVA payments. Most Centrelink benefits require applicants to meet income and/assets tests before they can qualify for a benefit, and whilst the Commonwealth Seniors Health Care card […]
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What is a novated lease?
What is a novated lease? Explained simply, a novated lease is a way for an employee to buy a new or used car, and have their employer assist in the organised repayment for that car to an agreed financial supplier. The way this is done is by the employer agreeing to make the repayment out of the employee’s pre-tax salary […]
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