A group of companies which conned investors out of £2m in an investment scam has been ordered to be wound up by the High Court. The Sentor Group of companies falsely claimed that its investments were covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme and were “government-backed.” The firm has been linked to a ring of […]
Archives for October 2022
What you need to know about Australia’s director ID rules
There’s a very important deadline coming up on 30th November. The ATO is urging those who haven’t yet applied for their director identification number (Director ID) to do so ASAP. The consequences for neglecting this task are severe. What is a director ID? The director ID is a mandatory 15-digit identification number given to […]
What you need to know about Australia’s director ID rules
There’s a very important deadline coming up on 30th November. The ATO is urging those who haven’t yet applied for their director identification number (Director ID) to do so ASAP. The consequences for neglecting this task are severe. What is a director ID? The director ID is a mandatory 15-digit identification number given to […]
Federal Budget debrief – what was in it for small businesses?
Well, there we have it – the 2022/23 Federal Budget has been dropped by Treasurer Jim Chalmers. As the Treasurer mentioned in his Budget speech to parliament, there were three main drivers behind the Budget, “In this same spirit, our Labor Government’s first Budget does three things: It provides cost of living relief, which is […]
Americans fall further behind on retirement savings as inflation bites
#FA Success Ep 304: Leveraging Surge Meetings To Find Efficiency With Client Reviews And New Client Onboarding, With Chad Chubb
Welcome back to the 304th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast! My guest on today’s podcast is Chad Chubb. Chad is the founder of WealthKeel, an independent virtual RIA based in Tampa, Florida that advises on over $100 million of assets for 110 client households. What’s unique about Chad, though, is how he has […]
FCA to review ‘Big Tech’ impact on financial services
The FCA is to seek views on the competition impact from ‘Big Tech’ firms’ entry into retail financial services. Big Tech firms include the major tech and online players in the UK consumer and SME markets, such as Google-owner Alphabet, Facebook-owner Meta, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft. The FCA says it will look at the potential […]
FCA to review ‘Big Tech’ impact on financial services
The FCA is to seek views on the competition impact from ‘Big Tech’ firms’ entry into retail financial services. Big Tech firms include the major tech and online players in the UK consumer and SME markets, such as Google-owner Alphabet, Facebook-owner Meta, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft. The FCA says it will look at the potential […]
EOG Accounting ties business goals to positive impact to embrace the beauty of giving
It’s easy to get lost in the day-to-day clamour of our working lives. Targets, KPIs, deadlines – these are the things that keep many people awake at night, and often distract from the bigger picture. Which is to try to do some good on this planet before we leave it. The team at EOG Accounting, […]
What you can expect from this year’s Xero Singapore Roadshow
With just two weeks to go ’til Xero Singapore Roadshow, we are buzzing with all that we have in-store for our accounting and bookkeeping community. Here are some things you can expect. Benchmark your practice Opening the day, Managing Director of Xero Asia, Koren Wines will unveil some topline findings from our annual Singapore State […]