Ideas & Stories

Holiday Streaming 2023

With so many streaming services, what do you watch? Well, the Alp McNamara team got together to create our “Holiday Streaming List”. You have probably seen a few of these but it is still worth knowing what might be good. Chris’s rating …
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Advisory Boards. Are they worth the effort?

A friend of mine was descending the long path from the Acropolis back to the centre of Athens. It was a hot day, and the path was dusty. A rather large gentleman with a heavy camera around his neck was struggling up the hill towards Tony. His sweaty …
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Pioneering Disabled Skiing

I just wanted to be on the slopes with my friends. ‘Experts’ said this photo was a fake. It was impossible to do this. Back in 1985, disabled people who wanted to accompany their friends on the ski slopes were restricted to equipment …
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New “30% Tax” on super? New strategies may arise.

The media has called the forthcoming (but still not finalised) tax on super balances over $3 million as a 30% tax. In fact, it is two taxes of 15% that work differently. For those 85,000 or so taxpayers who are fortunate enough to have their …
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