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Business Reinvention: Turning Experience Into a Powerful New Chapter

WLM is proud to share an inspiring story from one of our clients, Victoria Lewis, founder of Business Activators and MPreneurs.

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Payday Super: Fundamental Changes for Employers

If you run a business, you already know the juggling act that comes with managing the payroll process — paying staff on time, managing cash flow, and staying compliant. From 1 July 2026, there’s a major change coming that will reshape how you handle..

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Understanding Your Duties as an SMSF Trustee

Running, or deciding to set up a self-managed super fund (SMSF) gives you control, but it also brings legal responsibilities. 

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Investment Companies: Tax Benefits & Smart Wealth Planning

Utilising an investment company can offer several advantages for high-income earners and long-term investors, including tax efficiency. In this article we explore the tax and other benefits that are becoming increasingly popular in Australia.

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Proposed Extension of Tax Measures and the Instant Asset Write-Off

A new Bill before Parliament – the Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Financial Systems and Other Measures) Bill 2025 – proposes several key changes that could affect small businesses, listed companies, and the not-for-profit sector. The..

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Super Tax Shake-Up: Big Balances Beware

If your super balance is comfortably below $3 million, you can probably relax — the proposed changes to the super rules shouldn’t adversely affect you (yet). But if your super is nudging that level, or if you’re clearly over, the Treasurer’s latest..

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Trust Resolutions – Why Timing and Evidence Matter

A recent decision of the Administrative Review Tribunal (Goldenville Family Trust v Commissioner of Taxation [2025]) highlights the importance of documentation and evidence when it comes to tax planning and the consequences of not getting this..

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Giving Creatively: Tax-Deductible Donations to Support the Arts

At WLM we have many clients who are either passionate about the Arts or are Artists themselves.  The pursuit of Art has its own tax peculiarities and especially around donations. 

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From Venice to Sydney — Sculpting a Better Future

WLM is proud to share an inspiring story from our long-term client, Australian artist Peter Day, whose latest project unites art, science, and environmental awareness.

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Superannuation guarantee: due dates and considerations

On 1 July 2025 the superannuation guarantee rate increased to 12% which is the final stage of a series of previously legislated increases. 

Employers currently need to make superannuation guarantee (SG) contributions for their employees by 28 days..

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