WHK opened an office in Portland in 2002. As local financial advisers, we are committed to providing quality financial advice and service, and developing friendly, loyal, pro-active relationships with clients to meet their objectives. We also actively support the local community.
Our firm offers any financial service you could possibly need at different stages of your life or business including financial planning, superannuation, risk and general insurance and financial broking services for all types of loans. All under the one roof.
Government grants' assistance for SME's
Applying for grants can be complex, daunting and time consuming and most businesses that are eligible for a grant don't apply because they're not aware of what's available or they're put off by the sheer amount of paperwork. How can we help you?
Government Grants Newsletter April January
Government Grants Newsletter April
Carbon Tax/Carbon Farming Initiative/R&D
How will Carbon Tax impact and what are the costs to your business?
If you are a farmer, have you considered opportunities for additional future income streams?
What Research & Development Tax Incentives are available to your business?
The Geelong office recently held a seminar to help you answer these questions. Click on the presentations to find out more.
Carbon Tax and it's implications
Research & Development Tax Incentive
AusIndustry is an Australian Government specialist program delivery division of the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education. John Finch is AusIndustry's Regional Manager for Western Victoria and can provide information on business assistance programs. Following are links to information on the assistance programs that John discussed at the recent Carbon Tax/R&D Seminar held in Geelong.
Clean Technology Investment Programs
http://www.ausindustry.gov.au/CleanTech/InvestmentProgram/Documents/CT-InvestmentProgramFactSheet.pdf
http://www.ausindustry.gov.au/CleanTech/FoodAndFoundries/Documents/CT-FoodFoundriesFactSheet.pdf
R&D Tax Incentive
http://www.ausindustry.gov.au/InnovationandRandD/RandDTaxIncentive/Documents/RDTaxIncentive-FactSheet.pdf
Commercialisation Australia
http://www.commercialisationaustralia.gov.au/Pages/Home.aspx
Enterprise Connect
http://www.enterpriseconnect.gov.au/Pages/Home.aspx
Tradex
http://www.ausindustry.gov.au/ImportandExport/TradexScheme/Documents/Tradex%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf
John Finch can be contacted at john.finch@innovation.gov.au or phone 03 5320 5960.