Christmas is here again. For most of us it’s a busy time; there’s shopping to be done, Christmas dinner’s to plan, travel bookings to make and work to clear off our desks before everything closes down for the Christmas break. Christmas is a joyful time for most of us; a time to catch up with...
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The Partners and Staff at Sinclair Wilson wish you a Merry Christmas and a safe and happy New Year. We wish to advise that our offices will close before Christmas and re-open in the New Year. Exact dates and times vary between offices; see your local office’s page for more details: Camperdown Colac Hamilton Mortlake...
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This month a Belgian Cyber security research group has published details of a previously unknown vulnerability in the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA2) protocol used to encrypt and secure data transfers in most Wi-Fi networks around the world. This vulnerability effectively allows an attacker, who is running the right software and physically within range of their...
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Your superannuation trust deed along with the superannuation laws form the governing rules that self managed super funds (SMSFs) needs to operate by. The introduction of the $1.6 million transfer balance cap (TBC) and new transition to retirement income stream (TRIS) rules are a ‘game changer’ for SMSFs when discussing benefit payments and estate planning....
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LEADING GREATER GREEN TRIANGLE FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP SINCLAIR WILSON HAS RECENTLY ADDED TWO NEW LOCAL FACES TO ITS MT GAMBIER OFFICE TEAM – JULIA HOLDMAN AND HAYLEY NEUMANN – AS WELL AS THE MERGER WITH THE ESTABLISHED ACCOUNTING PRACTICE OF ROB ELLERMAN. Whilst the Sinclair Wilson group has been operating in the Southeast for many...
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Sinclair Wilson is proud to announce a partnership with our regional Beyond the Bell initiative ‘Donate for the Kids’. Beyond the Bell is a long-term initiative that brings together all facets of our community to improve educational outcomes for our young people. It aims to ensure that at least 90% of our young people ultimately...
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“It has been a wonderful journey” remarked Cho this week, referring to his decision to leave Malaysia and study at the Warrnambool Institute of Advanced Education in the early 1970’s, which grew into a highly successful career at Sinclair Wilson, and more importantly, a whole life in the district. “I was one of the few...
Read moreSinclair Wilson has worked diligently to analyse the Federal Budget handed down by the Treasurer Scott Morrison. While the budget covers a broad range of areas, these are some of the matters we think you need to be aware of. Changes to the deductibility of travel expenses and depreciation of plant and equipment Incentives around...
Read moreStability and confidence for superannuation is the good news coming out of the 2017-18 Federal Budget. With SMSF members still working through the wide-reaching and complex superannuation changes of the last Budget which take effect from 1 July 2017, this Budget’s minimal changes will result in a period for members to ensure they have the...
Read moreBusiness owners in Warrnambool and every other Victorian regional centre, are likely to be bristling in anticipation for more detail on the Victorian government’s Payroll Tax announcement in this week’s budget. For those of you who don’t know, here’s an overview: The payroll tax threshold will increase from $575,000 to $625,000 in just 8 short...
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