If you are a business owner, I’m sure this heading caught your attention! Effectively improving profit is an outcome all businesses strive for. There are many ways in which you can do this, but this a...

The Power Tynan Charitable Trust was established by the management and staff of Power Tynan in July 2010, with the aim of giving back and making a positive contribution to our local communities. We lo...
We are pleased to advise that we have implemented an online payment facility which will enable you to pay our bills at any time, day or night. This can be found on our website at http://www.powertynan...
Snowflakes in Stanthorpe Our Stanthorpe office got into the winter spirit for the Snowflakes in Stanthorpe festival, which took place on the first weekend in July. This event is designed to ...

Season of Change Welcome to the Winter edition of the Powerline. As we change seasons to what may be a cool Winter, we also see a number of changes upon us in the form of regulation, reform and leg...

It is a scary thought that, every 20 minutes, one person in Queensland is diagnosed with cancer. Not only is this diagnosis an extremely emotional time for the cancer patient themselves, but also for ...

If you ask a successful small business owner what they see as one of the most important aspects of operating their business, you wouldn’t expect them to respond with ‘efficient bookkeeping.’ This is p...
Each quarter we interview one of our clients to get an insight into their business. This issue we spoke to Philip Hughes, who runs an integrated Paddock to Plate supply chain via businesses Banchory G...

Each year, Lifeline Darling Downs provides over 10,000 hours of free counselling to both individuals and families throughout the Toowoomba and South West region. Many of these clients live in remote c...

Whether you believe in resolutions or not, making a list of action items can help you achieve your goals. Even if you don't believe that New Year's resolutions work, having goals might help you achie...

Graduations Congratulations to Ben Tansky of our Toowoomba office, who is our latest scholarship recipient to graduate from USQ with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting & Finance. Weddin...

The year 2000 saw the introduction of GST, which significantly impacted the way business was done in Australia. The introduction also had a profound impact on the accounting profession, compelling us ...

In March 2015, Stanthorpe local Karen Anderson was diagnosed with leukaemia. Only in her thirties, the mother of two required immediate medical treatment in Brisbane. To relieve the stress and financ...
Internet in rural areas is set to improve with NBN Co launching the Sky Muster Satellite late last year. This satellite service is designed to cover most parts of regional Australia not covered by NBN...
This quarter we celebrated the Power Tynan anniversaries of Kristelle McCleverty and Aimee Driemel, who have been with the firm for five years, and Lauren Guymer, who has been with the firm for ten ye...
The process of moving house and switching loans can be both a satisfying lifestyle choice and a smart financial move. However, it can also be risky and home owners should be aware of all their options...
Each quarter we interview one of our clients to get an insight into their business. This issue we spoke to Kara Best of Best Wilson Buckley Family Law. When did your business commence? Best Wilson...
The birth of a baby is usually a joyous, life-changing experience, but sometimes things don’t go as planned. Babies can be born too early, very sick, or too small to go home with their parents just ye...
It is a common misconception that you will only be audited if you are not compliant. The approach by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and other government bodies in this respect has changed. An au...
Christmas Wonderland On Monday 14 December 2015, members of the Power Tynan team volunteered at the Christmas Wonderland held in Queens Park, an event which raises much needed funds for three major l...