North Shore group supports microfinance projects

A forum on microfinancing in the Philippines was held last 2 January at the All Saint’s Parish Centre, Liverpool sponsored by the VAA Inc. and PCC-NSW [...]

First home owners incentives extended

The Federal Budget 2009-10 released last Tuesday night had somehow eased up some pressures on buyers and sellers cashing in on the first home owners stimulus incentives.

The full first-home owner’s boost initiated last October/November 2008 will extend for the first six months of the budget period.

The extended boost will be phased out in two stages. First-home buyers during the quarter July – September 2009 will receive the full benefits. First-home buyers during the quarter October – December 2009 will receive 50 per cent.

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Consumer watchdog publishes advice pages for mortgage stressed home owners

“Managing your mortgage” is available at the ACCC website to provide some practical steps that homeowners may take if they are experiencing financial difficulties [...]

Aussie dollar, RP peso strong against the US dollar

For those who have been waiting to send extra money back home, especially now that the Australian dollar is hitting high, you may be in for some disappointment.

The Aussie dollar has risen above the US$0.90 level and yet A$1 could only fetch a shade over Php40.

Compared to some 18 months ago when the Aussie dollar was only a touch close to US$0.80 and yet it was getting more than Php41 per A$1.

 

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