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Finding An Accountant that Goes the Extra Miles
October 21st, 2009I consider myself “a bit lucky” to have chanced upon my accountant Nigel Plowman when I arrived in Australia from Britain on a temporary visa in 2002. I was living in Ocean Reef at the time and after thumbing through the phone book selected two Joondalup based accounting companies. I felt such an immediate rapportread more
Getting the Banks to Bid for Your Business
October 21st, 2009Our rapidly expanding Malaga-based business, Air Cell Insulation, has benefited enormously from McKinley Plowman’s (MP) comprehensive business financial consultancy. Air Cell Insulation, which sells an innovative range of insulation products throughout Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East and South East Asia, has maintained a compound growth rate of more than 40 per cent over aread more
UK Pension Funds Transferred Safely and We’re Thriving…
October 21st, 2009Like many newcomers to Australia we were concerned about losing the security of our United Kingdom pension when we moved here from Bridgend Wales in February 2004. We were fortunate that an immigration agent put us in touch with Murray McKinley, a CPA accountant and financial adviser who has specialised in UK pension transfers forread more
Office Development
October 21st, 2009McKinley Plowman & Associates new office development attracted widespread interest from staff, clients, local businesses and the media during its construction phase. The Joondalup Community News reported how the three level commercial building, designed by architects Meyer Shircore, will meet rising demand for office space in the Joondalup Central Business District. The article reports McKinleyread more
SMEs Look For Outside Help On Finances
September 21st, 2009In this article from WA Business News, Adam Orlando interviews Nigel Plowman on McKinley Plowman’s new specialist division that outsources CFOs to a broad spectrum of businesses. Nigel explains how the division outsources CFOs to “businesses that are either undergoing changes, restructuring, or starting up” and that the service can be used to “implement productionread more
Slowdown Starts
September 1st, 2009McKinley Plowman & Associates finance partner Paul Moran was invited to comment about the slowdown in applications for housing finance since the wind up of the $21,000 boosted first home buyers grant. Paul comments that the slowdown in first home buyer activity can also be attributed to stricter lending criteria which is making it harderread more
To The Rescue
August 16th, 2009McKinley Plowman finance partner Paul Moran speaks with the Sunday Times’ Home Magazine about how parents and family members are helping their children get into the housing market through parent guarantee loans. High housing prices and strict lending criteria present big challenges for first home buyers trying to enter the market. Paul explains how guarantorread more
We Have Moved
August 15th, 2009Thanks to you, our loyal clients, giving us your business and support, we at MP+ have outgrown our current office space. We have recently moved into a new state-of-the art purpose-built office which offers facilities for one-to-one consultations, training seminars and group meetings, which will allow us to work more efficiently.read more
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