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Changes to the Australian superannuation system have received royal assent (formal approval of an act of Parliament) and will take effect from 1 July 2017.

Archer Gowland works with and recommends James Cavanough and Neil Smith from Lantern Advisory in Brisbane. Their services include financial planning, wealth management and insurance for business owners and their families.

Budget Impacts for Small to Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs)

The Archer Gowland Family Office is your single, trusted point of contact for your business advisory, taxation, insurances and wealth management.

This article has been written for high net worth professionals, business owners, and partners and directors of professional services firms, including law firms. It provides you with an update on the property market and recommendations for investors in this space. 

Last week the Dow fell more than 1,000 points. Today we have seen the Australian share market experience the same volatility as in the 2012 global financial crisis with a four per cent slump equating to almost $60 billion being wiped from the value of Australian companies.

This blog article has been written for high net worth professionals, business owners, and partners and directors of professional services firms, including law firms.

"Am I Paying Too Much Tax?" is a common and valid question in the market. Partners and directors of professional services firms (including law firms, financial services, IT, HR and management consultancies) need to regularly assess their taxable situation and generate tax efficiencies wherever possible. 

Partners and directors of professional services firms are typically focussed on meeting the needs of others. You work hard to advance and protect your clients, however how often do you stop and consider your own growth needs? For example, do you have a personal Wealth Plan / Lifestyle Plan?

Your personal Wealth Plan / Lifestyle Plan should include strategies for accumulation, preservation and distribution at every life stage. Investment strategies typically include: