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Making the most of your mail
Make the most of every bit of outgoing mail that you send out and include a flyer, brochure or advertisement. iqw5d6sfza
Education Tax Refund
Information regarding new education tax refund to help with cost of educating primary and secondary children.
Interest deduction on vacant land
Are you entitled to a deduction for interest on a loan, taken out to purchase a vacant block of land held for future income producing purposes?
Developing a Marketing Plan – Business Wisdom Workshops
This month in our Business Wisdom Workshops, we are developing a marketing plans for our clients' businesses. By examining the essential components of a marketing plan ...
Silent Numbers
Forensic accounting is not as glamorous as it may sound, writes Arnold Shields, but a good practitioner can provide vital analysis in support of a case. Shields explains how forensic accountants can h


Website Updated
The main changes are actually behind the scenes, where we have changed from Microsoft .NET based website to a Wordpress based site.
Income Tax Calculator - Weekly and Annual
The Dolman Bateman Tax Calculator calculates tax on the basis of Australian tax rates. It calculates tax on a weekly and annual basis from 2002 to 2011. The calculator is easy to use - just enter the
Fox v Wood Claims
The principle established in Fox v Wood(1981) 148 CLR 438 is that the plaintiff is entitled to recover the additional income tax paid in respect of refundable workers compensation receipts.


Financial Planning: Dolman Bateman investigates
Fiona Bateman of Dolman Bateman & Co, Forensic Accountants was recently interviewed by Stuart Washington of the Sydney Morning Herald, in relation to the conflicts associated with providing financial
Lessons from Timbercorp Collapse
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 understan
30% Investment Allowance
On 3 February 2009 the Treasurer stated that the previously announced 10% investment allowance would be replaced with a rate of 30%.
This tax initiative to encourage capital investment in Australian
Know what your customers value
When you map the values of your product or service and their relative importance, you overlay your values. It is important that you get away from what you think and understand what your customer think
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