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Tax, business and money insights.
Straight-talking articles on tax, business and personal finance for Central West NSW - written by the pmwPlus team, not a content farm.
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118 articles and counting - tax, business and money, in plain English.
Tips for choosing a business credit card
How to choose a business credit card - knowing your credit score, matching the card to your spending, comparing the real costs, and using it responsibly to
Read article → 21 May 2019What is financial planning?
What financial planning really is - setting short and long-term goals, building a plan to reach them, and how a financial planner helps you get there, what
Read article → 3 April 20192019-2020 Federal Budget: what might it mean for your personal finances
An archived summary of the 2019-2020 Federal Budget proposals affecting personal finances - tax offsets and cuts, superannuation changes, and social securi
Read article → 3 April 2019Cutting through the 2019-2020 Budget fog
An archived, plain-English 2019 commentary cutting through the Budget noise - which 2019-2020 announcements (write-offs, tax rates, the black economy, appr
Read article → 11 March 2019If you pay wages, are you Single Touch Payroll ready?
An archived March 2019 explainer on Single Touch Payroll ahead of it becoming mandatory for all employers from 1 July 2019, and how to get ready.
Read article → 10 August 2018Drought relief assistance
An archived 2018 summary of the NSW $500 million Emergency Drought Relief Package - transport subsidies, fee and charge waivers, and other loans and suppor
Read article → 31 July 2018EOFY18 tax return tips
An archived 2018 EOFY checklist for individuals and businesses - the records to gather, closing the books, audit insurance, Single Touch Payroll and the su
Read article → 31 May 2018EOFY superannuation tax strategies
An archived 2018 rundown of end-of-financial-year super strategies - deductible contributions, the co-contribution, spouse splitting and the offset, and th
Read article → 26 April 2017Get a head start on your business and investment planning this tax season
An archived April 2017 reminder to review your business and investments in May and early June - forecasting profit and planning ahead of the 30 June rush.
Read article → 12 April 2017Superannuation changes – before 30 June 2017
An archived April 2017 note on the superannuation changes that took effect around 1 July 2017, including the $1.6 million pension transfer balance cap.
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