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Upcoming Webinar - Implications of the Federal Budget

Please accept this invitation to join with me and Peter Hogan, MLC’s Senior Technical Manager in a Webinar on Wednesday where we will discuss the proposals in this year’s Federal Budget and how they will impact you.

Date: Wednesday 9 May 2012
Time: 11am-12pm (AEST)

Peter will also outline changes that have recently been legislated, some of which may require you to take action before 30 June. These include the:

 

  • Extension of the 25% reduction of the minimum pension payments
  • Changes to marginal tax rates
  • Changes to the Superannuation Guarantee
  • Introduction of the Low Income Superannuation Contribution.

 

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12% Superannuation Explained

In May 2010, working Australians received a pleasant surprise when the Federal Treasurer, Mr Wayne Swan, announced that compulsory employer superannuation contributions were set to jump from the current 9% of salary to 12% by July 2019, a whopping 33% increase in Superannuation contributions.

So effective the 1st of July 2013, SG entitlements will increase to 9.25% and to eventually 12% from July 2019. Below is a handy table for you to see what you are entitled to and when.

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2 Minute Video To Help You Pay Super

If your an employer, small or medium business owner and are frustrated or feel as though superannuation is a waste of time. Or if your paying a payroll company to do the payments for you then watch this short video and let me know your thoughts.

Top 10 Tips for 2011

There were an estimated 36 million debit cards and 16 million credit cards in circulation in Australia in 2009 and the average credit card account balance was $3,141 in October 2009.  Find out 10 tips to help with 2011.


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