2023 FEE STATEMENTS Welcome to Macquarie College families for 2023. PLEASE NOTE CHANGES to our billing system: • Family codes used previously are now an ACCOUNT CODE number please use this as a reference in all billing correspondence. • The Annual 5% and Quarterly 2% discounts are available. The annual discounted amount will be listed on the fee statement, please pay the net amount due. Those wishing to pay quarterly please contact us if you require calculation of the discounted payment amount. • Other payment options please see the forms attached. Please fill out the forms and return to the school as soon as possible for your payment schedule to start. • Families have access to their billing via their Seqta portal under the finance tab. We encourage you to use this for checking your statement balances and receipts regularly. Fee Statements and forms are attached below. If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact accounts via email accounts@mc.nsw.edu.au or phone 0249 546 222 ask for accounts. Kind regards Business Office Phone 02 49546222 Business Office | Fax 02 4956 8685 | Email accounts@mc.nsw.edu.au Macquarie College Macquarie College 182 - 222 Lake Road WALLSEND NSW 2287 Phone: 02 4954 6222 TAX INVOICE - FEE STATEMENT ABN: 68107046846 Fee Statement - 2023 Account Code: 2222 Mrs P & Mr A Ezmigna 2 Texas Street MAYFIELD NSW 2304 Statement Date: 27/01/2023 BPay Reference: 50015676 Statement Due Date: 10/02/2023 OPENING BALANCE For Tuition of: Alina (1) $1,493.00 <Delim><RepInfo a="224" b="2222" c="0" d="2222" e="Mrs P &amp; Mr A Ezmigna" /></Delim> DATE DESCRIPTION AMOUNT BALANCE -$1,493.00 $0.00 $6,860.00 $6,860.00 Payments 25/11/2022 BPAY Receipt Alina Ezmigna (1581) - Yr1 25/01/2023 TUITION Yr1 Annual (Alina) Account Balance $6,860.00 Pay $6,517.00 by 10/02/2023 to receive discount of $343.00 Please detach this slip and return it with your payment and payment details completed. " Account Code: 2222 Mrs P & Mr A Ezmigna Statement Date: 27/01/2023 Statement Due Date: 10/02/2023 AMOUNT DUE $6,860.00 *Includes total GST $0.00 Payment Options MasterCard Payments by Credit Card Visa Name on Card: Card Number: Signature: Amount Paid: Exp Date Payments by Direct Credit Bank: WBC Payments by Cheque Payments by BPay BSB: 032509 Account: 157349 Reference: 2222 - Ezmigna Please detach this slip and mail it together with cheque. Biller Code: 254888 REF: 50015676 Telephone and Internet Banking BPay Contact your bank or financial institution to make this payment from your cheque, savings, debit, credit card or transaction account. More info: www.bpay.com.au / Dear Parents/Guardians RE: 2023 FEE STATEMENTS Welcome to our College Community for 2023. Your School Fee Statement have now been issued via email and uploaded to your Seqta Portal. The statement shows the amount due including any balance brought forward from 2022. Please check your statement carefully and contact the College’s Business Office (accounts@mc.nsw.edu.au) if you have any queries. The 2023 Fee Schedule and Policy are available on Macquarie College’s Website for your information. New - The Seqta Portal – “Finance Tab” is a new feature where you can view your statements and payment receipts. We encourage you to use this feature throughout the year. Notice of Intention and Payment Options form – It is a requirement of enrolment that a written payment plan be completed each year, for approval. Please select your payment method on the Notice of Intention form and return to the College. Payment Authority form - You may authorise the College to take deductions from your bank account/credit card. Please complete the Authority form and return for payment schedule to commence. All Forms must be completed and returned to the Business Office or by email via accounts@mc.nsw.edu.au by the 31st of January 2023. Payments of fees As per the Fee Policy, all fees are required to be paid a term in advance, The college provides instalment payment plan options. Please advise the preferred plan by completing the Payment Intention form. The total amount due must be paid according to your chosen approved payment plan. For payment arrangements outside the options provided please contact the Business Office. Payment plans must be completed by 30th November 2023. All Families Direct Debit Annual & Term Fees paid in advance Term Fee payments due Payment Plans Yours Sincerely Stephen Andrews Business Manager 2023 Fee Payment Due Dates Notice of Intention form completed and returned by Payment Authority form completed and returned by 5% discount will apply to fees when paid in full by 2% discount will apply to Quarterly fees paid on or before the term dates listed below. Term 1 fees Term 2 fees Term 3 fees Term 4 fees All payment plans must be completed in full by Due Date 31st January 31st January 10th February 3rd February 28th April 28th July 13th October 30th November Notice of Intention & Fee Payment Options Macquarie College PO Box 517 Wallsend NSW 2287 2023 ABN 68 107 046 846 Phone: (02) 4954 6222 Email: accounts@mc.nsw.edu.au To be completed by all parents/guardians responsible for fee payment Form to be returned by 31st January 2023. This is a requirement to confirm student enrolment. I/we wish to nominate the following payment method and frequency: Payment Method ❏ Credit Card Visa or MasterCard only Complete and attach Payment Authority ❏ Direct Debit Provide BSB & Account No. Complete and attach Payment Authority ❏ Direct Credit BSB: $___________.______ 032-509 to College Bank Account No: ❏ B Pay B Pay reference on Fee Statement ❏ Cash/Cheque/EFTPOS to College Office 157349 To Macquarie College bank account (reference FAMILY CODE) $___________._______ First Payment ___/___/___ $__________._______ First Payment ___/___/___ Payment Frequency First debit/ due dates Number of Payments Option A Annually 10th February 1 Option B Term 3th February 4 Option C Monthly 3th February 10 Frequency ❏ ❏ ❏ First Payment ____/___/___ Option D Fortnightly 3 or 10 February 20 ❏ PROMPT PAYMENT DISCOUNTS apply to Annual and Term Fees paid in full by the due date as listed on the Signature th th attached letter. A scheduled Direct Debit or Credit Card Payment Authority is required if last year’s fees were not cleared by 30th November 2022. NOTE: 1. Families requesting payment arrangements outside the options listed above are to arrange a meeting with the Business Manager (stephen.andrews@mc.nsw.edu.au) and obtain written confirmation of any agreed schedule. 2. As per enrolment conditions, please be reminded that 10 weeks in term time notice must be given for withdrawal of students otherwise a full term’s fees will be charged. Name Account Code: . Billing Email Address Signature College Bank Details Signature Macquarie College Bank Account for Direct Deposits Westpac Banking Corporation BSB: 032-509 Account: 157349 Wallsend Plaza, 24 Kokera St Wallsend NSW 2287 (MUST have FAMILY CODE or BPAY Number from fee statement as reference with each deposit) Macquarie College Payment Authority PO Box 517 Wallsend NSW 2287 2023 ABN 68 107 046 846 Phone: (02) 4954 6222 Email: accounts@mc.nsw.edu.au Request and authority to debit nominated bank account or credit card to pay Macquarie College Please return this form by 31st January 2023 Your Details Account Code: Parent Name Billing Email Phone Address State Payment Details ❏ ❏ ❏ ❏ Postcode Frequency Option A Annually Option B Term Option C Monthly Option D Fortnightly First debit on Divide Balance by Payment Type Direct Debit/Credit Card 10/02/2023 1 payment 03/02/2023 4 payments Direct Debit/Credit Card 03/02/2023 10 payments Direct Debit/Credit Card 03 or 10/02/2023 20 payments Direct Debit/Credit Card ** PROMPT PAYMENT DISCOUNTS Only applies if fees paid Annually or by Term on the due dates indicated in the letter. Date of first payment Payment amount ❏ ❏ ____/____/____ $_____________._____ STOP payments when fees are complete. CONTINUE into credit for December and January. If scheduled date is not on a banking day, the debit will take place on the next banking day. If a payment is rejected by your financial institution, a fee of $35 per event will be incurred and charged to your account. Deductions will continue after November, if necessary, until fees are complete. Notice Acknowledgment If you wish to notify us in writing about anything relating to this agreement, you should write to the above email address. We will notify you by sending a notice to your email address you have given us in the Payment Authority. Any notice will be deemed to have been received on the day of sending. All communication addressed to us should include your Family Code. By signing this payment authority, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the terms and conditions governing the debit arrangement between you and Macquarie College as set out in this request and in your Direct Debit Request Service Agreement accompanying this form. Cheque/Savings Account or Credit Card Authorisation ❏ CHEQUE/SAVINGS ACCOUNT PAYMENT DIRECT DEBIT REQUEST I/We request and authorise MACQUARIE COLLEGE (317065) to arrange for funds to be debited from the following account at my/our nominated financial institution according to the schedule specified above and subject to the terms and conditions of the Direct Debit Request Service Agreement. Financial Institution: Branch: Account Name: BSB No.: - Account Number: I/We request and authorise acknowledgement. By signing and/or providing us with a valid instruction in respect to your Direct Debit Request, you have understood and agreed to the terms and conditions governing the debit arrangements between you and MACQUARIE COLLEGE as set out in this Request and in your Direct Debit Request Service Agreement. Signature: Date: Signature: Date: If debiting from a joint bank account, both signatures are required. OR ❏ CREDIT CARD PAYMENT AUTHORITY I/We request and authorise MACQUARIE COLLEGE to arrange for funds to be debited from my nominated credit card according to the schedule specified above and subject to the attached Direct Debit Service Agreement. MasterCard or Visa Only Credit Card Number: Expiry date: / Cardholder Name: Signature: Date: Return Completed forms by hand, post, or email to accounts@mc.nsw.edu.au DIRECT DEBIT REQUEST SERVICE AGREEMENT Our commitment to you This document outlines our service commitment to you, in respect of the Direct Debit Request (DDR) arrangements made between Macquarie College (User ID No. 317065) and you. It sets out your rights, our commitment to you and your responsibilities to us together with where you should go for assistance. Initial terms of the arrangement In terms of the Direct Debit Request arrangements made between us and signed by you, we undertake to periodically debit your nominated account for the agreed amount in settlement of amounts payable to you as per our issued fee billing statement. Drawing arrangements The first drawing under this Direct Debit arrangement will occur on a nominated day. If any drawing falls due on a non-business day, it will be debited to your account on the next business day following the scheduled drawing date. We will give you at least 14 days’ notice in writing when changes to the initial terms of the arrangement are made. This notice will state the new amount, frequency, next drawing date and any other changes to the initial terms. Your rights Changes to the arrangement Please contact the College Bursar if you want to make changes to the drawing arrangements, including changing the amount and/or frequency of the scheduled payment, or cancellation of your payment authority. Requests for changes should be made at least 7 working days prior to the next scheduled drawing date. Enquiries Enquiries can be directed to the College Bursar or Business Manager according to the contact details listed on the Payment Authority form. All communication addressed to us should include your customer reference number (Family Code). Confidentiality All personal customer information held by us will be kept confidential except that information provided to our financial institution to initiate the drawing to your nominated account, or where disclosure is specifically required by law. If information will not be kept confidential, you may wish to explain how, why and to whom this information will be made available to the College Bursar or Business Manager. Disputes If you believe that a drawing has been initiated incorrectly, we encourage you to take the matter up directly with us by contacting the College Bursar during business hours. You will receive a refund of the drawing amount if we cannot substantiate the reason for the drawing. You will be notified in writing of the outcome of any investigation reasons for our findings and the amount of any adjustment to your account, where applicable. Your commitment to us It is your responsibility to ensure that: • • • • your nominated account can accept direct debits (your financial institution can confirm this); and that on the drawing date there is sufficient cleared funds in the nominated account; and that you advise us if the nominated account is transferred or closed, and your fees are fully paid by 30th November each year, and if not, this authority remains in force if outstanding fees at 30th November and additional fees may apply. If your drawing is returned or dishonoured by your financial institution, then contact will be made with you immediately to ascertain how the outstanding account will be paid. Any transaction fees payable by us in respect of the above will be added to your fee account and the balance outstanding.