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Maddern Accountants – June 2014 Newsletter
Maddern Accountants – June 2014 Newsletter With the imminent arrival of the new financial year, there are usually a few small changes in the tax system to get used to, but this year is an exception. We sketch out the post-July 1 tax and super landscape, but also list the government announcements from the Federal Budget that may also prompt a […]
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Highlight of last nights Federal Budget – How does it impact you?
Highlight of last nights Federal Budget – How does it impact you? Major changes include Super contributions cap increased Super tax for high earners increased Baby Bonus abolished Income tax cuts on hold Medicare levy increased Childcare rebate frozen Superannuation The budget essentially confirmed previous superannuation announcements and in some areas provided additional clarification. The key measures previously announced include: Concessional contributions cap increased to $35,000  As […]
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We have been shortlisted for an incredible award – and we need YOUR help!
We have been shortlisted for an incredible award – and we need YOUR help! We are thrilled to announce  to our clients, colleagues and friends that our Maddern TV video channel has been shortlisted for an incredible award; the MAX: Marketing, Advertising and Sales Excellence Awards, which shines a spotlight on the achievers and innovators in the field of marketing and sales within the Australian financial services industry. https://www.maddernfinancial.com.au/private_wealth/tv#.U3GS1vmSzwo […]
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ABC program highlights the key difference between bank financial planning and boutique financial pla
ABC program highlights the key difference between bank financial planning and boutique financial pla Those of you who viewed the Four Corners program “Banking Bad” last Monday night would be rightly horrified at the product-focused culture exposed within one major Australian banks’ financial planning arm. One journalist commented that “Every time the light is shed on this organisation, it seems, it spots a cockroach scuttling away to the safety […]
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‘Ahead of the Game’ Maddern Financial Advisers featured in IFA magazine ‘Practice Profile’
‘Ahead of the Game’ Maddern Financial Advisers featured in IFA magazine ‘Practice Profile’ We were recently honoured to be sought out by our respected industry magazine ”IFA”, who sought to interview Dennis for a “Practice Profile” on our firm. A screen shot of the full page article on Maddern Financial Advisers is below; A link to the website article is below https://www.ifa.com.au/features/practice-profile/13081-ahead-of-the-game
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