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><channel><title>Dolman Bateman Accountants Sydney &#187; Fiona Bateman</title> <atom:link href="http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/author/fbateman/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au</link> <description>Experts in Forensic Accounting, Specialists in Business &#38; Tax</description> <lastBuildDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:20:12 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com"/><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://superfeedr.com/hubbub"/><xhtml:meta xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" name="robots" content="noindex" /> <item><title>Commonwealth Financial Planning Compensation Investigation</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1973/commonwealth-financial-planning-compensation-investigation/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1973/commonwealth-financial-planning-compensation-investigation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 02:56:12 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning Litigation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/?p=1973</guid> <description><![CDATA[Commonwealth Financial Planning (CFP), is to compensate clients who received inappropriate financial advice from one of their financial planners following an ASIC Investigation. CFP will appoint an independent expert to review the implementation of the client compensation program and the compensation offers. CFP is also reviewing client files to identify individuals who have been adversely affected and where inappropriate advice [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1973/commonwealth-financial-planning-compensation-investigation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Average Weekly Earnings for Construction Workers in Personal Injury Claims</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1932/average-weekly-earnings-for-construction-workers-in-personal-injury-claims/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1932/average-weekly-earnings-for-construction-workers-in-personal-injury-claims/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 22:41:51 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Personal Injury]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/?p=1932</guid> <description><![CDATA[Based on approximately 33 years’ experience in the building industry – as a director of a building company, providing taxation and business advice to a number of building industry clients, and providing forensic services relating to the building industry – it is my opinion that the Australian Bureau of Statistics data is not representative of many workers in the building industry for the following reasons: [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1932/average-weekly-earnings-for-construction-workers-in-personal-injury-claims/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Statement of No Advice</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1156/statement-of-no-advice/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1156/statement-of-no-advice/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:13:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Case Studies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Case Study]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Commercial Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Litigation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/?p=1156</guid> <description><![CDATA[We have been amazed at the number of people who are being asked to sign a &#8220;Statement of No Advice&#8221; by their financial Advisors. Why would the advisors ask you to do that? They don&#8217;t have to take responsibility for their advice.  If they don&#8217;t want to take responsibility why would you trust them? They don&#8217;t have to disclose how [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/1156/statement-of-no-advice/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Financial Advisers Duty of Care</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/955/financial-advisers-duty-of-care/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/955/financial-advisers-duty-of-care/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:33:55 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Commercial Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Damages]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Economic Loss]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/?p=955</guid> <description><![CDATA[Having lost money through the investments made by your financial adviser does not necessarily represent bad or negligent advice.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/955/financial-advisers-duty-of-care/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Financial Planners are hurting.</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/936/financial-planners-are-hurting/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/936/financial-planners-are-hurting/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:27:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Great Southern]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Timbercorp]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/?p=936</guid> <description><![CDATA[The collapse of Timbercorp' Great Southern has hurt Financial Planners.  Asset - The Financial Planning Professional Magazine editor stated that Professional Investment Services Ltd (PIS) did not throw an end of financial year party as they have missed out on more than $15 million in advance commissions from the sale of the agribusiness managed investment schemes.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/936/financial-planners-are-hurting/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>The Dangers of Commissions &#8211; Financial Planning Negligence</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/616/the-dangers-of-commissions-financial-planning-negligence/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/616/the-dangers-of-commissions-financial-planning-negligence/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:47:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Accountants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Commissions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Family Trusts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planner]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planners]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Negligence]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Product Advice]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Sound Investments]]></category> <category><![CDATA[superannuation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tax Advice]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tax Minimisation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/?p=616</guid> <description><![CDATA[A number of recent high profile scheme collapses like Timbercorp and Great Southern have highlighted the danger of commission based investments where there is a conflict of interest between the investor and the financial planner.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/616/the-dangers-of-commissions-financial-planning-negligence/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Holiday Home into Superfund &#8211; Financial Planning Litigation</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/511/holiday-home-into-superfund-financial-planning-litigation/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/511/holiday-home-into-superfund-financial-planning-litigation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 05:29:09 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Assets]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Capital Gains Tax]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Advice]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Holiday Home]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Income Tax]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[super fund]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Superannuation Fund]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/?p=511</guid> <description><![CDATA[Another instance of bad financial planning advice that we have come across recently, where the advisor gave advice without any regard to capital gains tax, stamp duties, income tax and superannuation fund regulations.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/511/holiday-home-into-superfund-financial-planning-litigation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Lessons from Timbercorp Collapse</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/162/lessons-from-timbercorp-collapse/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/162/lessons-from-timbercorp-collapse/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:27:54 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Commercial Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Planning Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Accountants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Compound Return]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Adviser]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Advisers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Financial Analyst]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accountants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Investigations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Interest Rates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investment Returns]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investments]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Olive Grove]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Poor Investment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Prospectus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tax Deduction]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://demo1.adventuresinborneo.com/?p=162</guid> <description><![CDATA[What we can learn from this:
Beware of tax-driven schemes – they are usually unviable investments.
If a return sounds too good to be true, then it probably is.
Do your homework.
If you don’t understand it, you shouldn’t be in it]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/162/lessons-from-timbercorp-collapse/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Unfair and Oppressive Conduct Case Study</title><link>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/156/unfair-and-oppressive-conduct-case-study/</link> <comments>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/156/unfair-and-oppressive-conduct-case-study/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:24:30 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Fiona Bateman</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Case Studies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Commercial Litigation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Accountants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Accounting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Budgets]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Case Study]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Creditors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Expert Report]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Forensic Accountants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Independent Expert]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Investigations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Loan Funds]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Loans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Management Agreements]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Monies]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Profitable Business]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://demo1.adventuresinborneo.com/?p=156</guid> <description><![CDATA[Case study of our investigation of unfair and oppressive conduct. Business investments]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.dolmanbateman.com.au/156/unfair-and-oppressive-conduct-case-study/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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