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Articles by McKinley Plowman

What’s behind the market volatility?

February 1st, 2016

Market volatility update Overview The Global stock markets have had a volatile start to 2016, attributed to weaker manufacturing data in China and the US, and political tension in the Middle East. As a result we have seen most markets recording losses from the start of the year with higher volatility levels. What’s behind theread more

What I want for Christmas is… better cash flow!

December 21st, 2015

When you sit down this year as a business owner and wish for a great Christmas present what will it be? At this time of year, most businesses wish for more cash flow. Alec Blacklaw, our Business Improvement Director, shares a number of things you can do to improve the amount of cash you haveread more

Use SuperStream to Cut Super Admin by 70%

December 11th, 2015

Did you know that SuperStream is cutting the time small businesses spend on super administration by around 70%? With 2016 on the horizon, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is encouraging small businesses to cross SuperStream off their ‘to-do’ list ahead of the 30 June deadline and reduce time spent on super administration. With only sixread more

Chocolate Cookie Recipe with a Pop of Festive Charm

December 11th, 2015

Some like to shop at Christmas time, or eat and drink, and some love to use this time to cook and bake their favourite holiday treats. We would like to share a simple recipe that adds a pop of festive charm to an already yummy chocolate cookie.  You will need; 250g butter, softened 1 teaspoonread more

How to Get Your Team Members Interested

December 7th, 2015

Alec Blacklaw shares feedback from the hundreds of Team Advisory Boards he has run for clients, with their team members, in nearly every industry. Lots of business owners will often say it’s hard to attract the right team members to their business in this ongoing war for talent. And then it’s even harder to getread more

Naughty or nice? Christmas Tax Checklist

December 2nd, 2015

It’s that time of year again - what to do for the Christmas party for the team, customer gifts, gifts of appreciation for your favourite accountant (just kidding), etc., etc. Here are our top tips for a generous and tax effective Christmas season: For your business What to do for customers? The most effective wayread more

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