Build your financial security with OBT Financial Group – Lockyer Valley’s Business of the Year 2015 and specialist financial advisers to individuals, business owners and farming families on accounting, tax, business advice and wealth planning for over 30 years.
With the end of financial year approaching quickly, NOW is the time to discuss with us the actions you can take before 30 June 2022 to reduce your tax and grow your wealth.
Inflation: what does it mean for me and my money?
Inflation is a hot topic at the moment. But what exactly is it, and how does it affect you and your money?
Pension Loan Scheme rebrand
Since 1 January 2022, the Government’s Pension Loan Scheme has been rebranded as the ‘Home Equity Access Scheme’. This Scheme allows senior Australians to access the equity in their real property by borrowing from the government, against the value of their property to supplement their retirement income.
Three reminders for the new (FBT) year
Be aware of fringe benefits obligations when salary packaging. Salary packaging is an arrangement between an employer and employee for the employer to provide certain benefits to the employee or associate of the employee in lieu of cash.
The Evolving Role of Leadership
It’s a challenging time to be leading an organisation but some leaders have stepped up admirably and are running thriving enterprises. We examine what’s driving the success of leaders now and in coming years.
Strengthening Your Brand
Most business leaders agree that branding is important in business. Given the opportunity, they’d like to strengthen their brand to generate more leads, grow sales and increase customer loyalty. We take a look at how it’s done.
7 Best Practices in Digital Transformation of a Business
The ‘digital revolution’ is not exactly new… but we still see businesses battling with basic things. We look at some approaches to help businesses succeed.
December 2021 quarter economic review
December 2021 quarter economic review in OBT’s Autumn 2022 outlook. If you have any questions or would like to discuss this further, please speak to your Financial Adviser.
Personal Hardship Financial Assistance
Personal hardship financial assistance is now available for Queensland communities affected by recent rainfall and flooding in affected activation areas.
Disaster Recovery Allowance — Income Support
The Disaster Recovery Allowance (DRA) is a short term payment to help you if a disaster directly affects your income. You have until 3 September 2022 to make a claim.
