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Christmas party fails

Christmas….that time of year when the festivities not only bring joy but excessive expenses, potential harassment claims, and other employer headaches. As Phyllis Diller once said, “What I don't like about office Christmas parties is looking for a job the next day.

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Christmas party fails
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What’s involved in selling your business?

Selling your business can be a stressful time and unless you’ve done it before, it’s hard to know what to expect or what’s required to get the right result.  We’ve put together the top issues for business owners or investors to maximise their results.

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What’s involved in selling your business?
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Ken Burk: Welcome to Paris Financial

We would like to extend a huge welcome to Ken Burk who joined our Paris Financial team in November 2016. As a qualified CA, Ken has many years of experience, providing quality taxation advice to a wide range of small to medium sized business clients.

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Ken Burk: Welcome to Paris Financial
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How to claim repairs vs. capital expenditure

Property investors often ask me about the difference between repairs, maintenance and capital improvements for their investment properties. All are legitimate tax deductions, but how they are claimed can be different, and depend on a number of factors.

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How to claim repairs vs. capital expenditure
( Posted in: Property )

Market Update - October 2016

MARKET AND ECONOMIC OVERVIEW

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Market Update - October 2016

Are you prepared for changes to the Age Pension assets test?

How the assets test will work in 2017 could increase your Age Pension entitlements, or take some or all of them away.

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Are you prepared for changes to the Age Pension assets test?

Redundant? Get ready for what’s next

Redundancy is never easy — but you can take steps to be emotionally and financially prepared.

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Redundant? Get ready for what’s next

Start saving early and let compound interest grow your retirement nest egg

With the current debate surrounding the Government’s proposed changes to superannuation contributions caps focused on tax rather than outcomes, most super fund members should instead be concentrating on maximising their investment returns to achieve an adequate retirement income, according to Rice Warner research.1

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Start saving early and let compound interest grow your retirement nest egg