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#EveryoneNeedsaPlan: Battery Booster Program

Posted by Dean McKinnon on 5 April 2024
The Queensland Government has announced the Battery Booster rebate for householders is now open for applications. $3000 Standard rebate available for households with combined income of under $180,000 $4000 Low-income rebate available for households with household’s highest income less than $66,667 Conditional approval letter required before installing battery system Solar system must be minimum 5 kW capacity Battery and installer must be on approved list Safety inspection requir...
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#EveryoneNeedsaPlan for 2023 FY HELP Repayment Levels

Posted by G. Dean McKinnon on 29 March 2022
For anyone that has a Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debt it is important to understand the HELP Repayment Incomes and Rates for the 2023 FY to effectively budget for any repayments that fall due.

The minimum repayment percentage is based on the persons gross income.  The higher the gross income, the higher the repayment percentage.

The person needs to be earning more than $48,361 in the 2023 FY before repayments are required.  The repayment percentage minimum 1.0% and the m...
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#Everyoneneedsaplan To Make Sure That Not Paying Too Much for Electricity

Posted by G. Dean McKinnon on 16 November 2020

Following is a link to a website that will allow you to compare energy providers in your area, so you can determine if you are paying the right amount for your electricity and gas:


https://www.energymadeeasy.gov.au/

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