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		<title>Learning from the demise of Kodak</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/learning-from-the-demise-of-kodak/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[business advice]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What can we learn from the apparent demise of Kodak? The recent announcements that Kodak, a name well-known for generations, is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US, has been attributed not just to their lack of technology, but rather to changes in society as a result of social media, especially among younger member [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Backlash Against MYOB</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/accounting/myob/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 04:47:33 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[accounting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The new private equity owner of Australian accounting software MYOB faces a wide-scale backlash after it released a hurried and bug-ridden upgrade that insiders now say has put the future of the popular platform at risk. Hundreds of MYOB&#8217;s partner accountants are now refusing to recommend this year&#8217;s AccountRight upgrade because, they say, it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Year Business Preparation</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/new-year-business-preparation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 23:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Newcastle Accountant Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 Business tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 New Year Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Year Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Year tips for Business]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=895</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As many business owners would agree, the start of the New Year is an incredibly busy time. For retailers, 50% of their sales may come from this period. Other service businesses can be equally overwhelmed. For others, the year end can be one of the slowest times of the year. Clients might be away, employees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ATO Motor Vehicle Data Matching Program</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/ato-motor-vehicle-data-matching-program/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/ato-motor-vehicle-data-matching-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 04:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Newcastle Accountant Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ATO motor vehicle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Tax Office has advised that it will conduct the data matching programs relating to motor vehicles; and credit and debit cards. Motor vehicle data matching program The Tax Office will request and collect details of individuals or businesses that have purchased or acquired a vehicle of any type valued at $10,000 or greater for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FBT on Christmas Office Party</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/fbt-on-christmas-office-party/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/fbt-on-christmas-office-party/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newcastle Accountant Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FBT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FBT on Christmas Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fringe Benefit Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fringe Benefits tax on Christmas party]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=905</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the lead up to the end-of-year, employers should be thinking about the tax deductibility and fringe benefit tax implication of office Christmas parties. Many employers are caught out by failing to adequately understand the FBT impact of Christmas. Here are some things employers need to be aware of when planning a Christmas party for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Duty of Care at Christmas Time</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/duty-of-care-at-christmas-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/duty-of-care-at-christmas-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 22:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newcastle Accountant Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[christmas business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate care at Christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corporate christmas party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[duty of care at christmas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is that time of year again, the holiday period is just around the corner and the excitement of the work Christmas party is setting in. Ideas are being tossed around about locations and caterers and the Christmas spirit seems to be flowing through the office. End-of-year celebrations are an excellent way for employers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re-branding? Re-positioning?</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/re-branding-re-positioning/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/re-branding-re-positioning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 22:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[re-branding]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t Forget Your Team If you are considering re-branding or re-positioning your organisation, one very important thing to remember is to ensure your team is kept totally in the loop.  After all, you are relying on your staff to deliver for you.  So get their buy-in right up front and it will be so much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Developing business strategies for uncertain times</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-business-advice/developing-business-strategies-for-uncertain-times/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-business-advice/developing-business-strategies-for-uncertain-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 00:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Newcastle accountants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newcastle business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newcastle Business]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=871</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whether you follow the economic theories of John Maynard Keynes, John Kenneth Galbraith or Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek; all were highly intelligent men and noted economists who knew about recessions, inflation, deflation, market forces and the role of interest rates and Governments, and disagreement; or the loudest talkers at the local barbecue, as a business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Let The Banks Run Your Business</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-financial/finance-health-check/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-financial/finance-health-check/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 14:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Newcastle financial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[finance health check]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=863</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For anyone who runs a business, a finance health check should be a regular part of managing your ongoing business plan. It should be done at least once a year, or when there is a major change of circumstances in the business which affects cash flow. One example of such a circumstance is the ongoing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian CEO&#8217;s worry about&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/australian-ceos-worry-about/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/australian-ceos-worry-about/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian CEO's]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=802</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;Whereas in Australia CEOs Worry About the Government Whilst optimism about prospects for the Australian Company in the next 12 months amongst surveyed CEOs decreased significantly in the quarter to June 2011 (from 73% to 51%); optimistic prospects for the CEO&#8217;s organisation in the next 12 months remained similar (56% only dropping to 54%).  Whilst [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worldwide CEO&#8217;s planning for Growth</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/worldwide-ceos-planning-for-growth/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/worldwide-ceos-planning-for-growth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 03:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CEO's planning for growth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newcastle accountant]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=799</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Worldwide Organisations CEOs Are Planning for Future Growth&#8230;. According to a recent global PricewaterhouseCoopers survey of almost two thousand CEOs, companies are moving beyond merely coping with the global financial crisis and are again planning for future growth.  The survey found that companies are moving their focus more towards product development, longer term strategic planning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Self Managed Super Funds</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/self-managed-super-funds/self-managed-super-funds-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/self-managed-super-funds/self-managed-super-funds-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 22:55:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Self Managed Super Funds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self managed suepr funds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SMSF]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SMSF administration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=796</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Self-Managed Superannuation Fund (SMSF) For Your Retirement &#8211; Advice From Professionals When considering setting up a self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) ensure you use a broad-based professional services firm.  A firm such as Leenane Templeton encompasses fully trained professionals (they are Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors as well as superannuation and investment advisors) to ensure you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Newcastle Using Social Media?</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/is-newcastle-using-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/is-newcastle-using-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 04:42:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newcastle accountants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newcastle social media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=788</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Does Your Newcastle Business Have An Innovative Use of Social Media? According to the Business Spectator Accenture CEO Pulse Survey, June 2011, CEOs indicated that they are using social media to engage more directly with their customers (42%), to manage brand and reputation (41%) and to attract new talent to their organisation (37%). Interestingly, almost half [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Year End Strategies for Property Owners</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/year-end-strategies-for-property-owner/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/newcastle-accountant-tips/year-end-strategies-for-property-owner/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 02:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Newcastle Accountant Tips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Year end strategies]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/?p=776</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The end of the financial year is approaching, and it is important to be prepared. This will ensure there aren’t any nasty surprises and as much cash as possible can be protected. Here are some tips to keep in mind: 1. Personal Expenses Be careful and ensure that any claims or interest on borrowing for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Confidence Still Declining</title>
		<link>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/small-business-confidence-still-declining/</link>
		<comments>http://www.newcastle-accountant.com.au/business-advice/small-business-confidence-still-declining/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 00:40:14 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newcastle business advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Confidence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[newcastle accountant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Small Business Confidence]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Will It Improve? Small business confidence has been declining since late 2009 according to figures gleaned by CoreData, an Australian research house that has been tracking small business confidence for the past few years.  As John Maynard Keynes, and others since him, espoused in his theories of behavioural economics  &#8211; the wealth of nations is [...]]]></description>
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