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Check back often. ### Most Recent **[Categories](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/page/21#!)** - [Accounting](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/accounting) - [Business Owners](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/business-owners) - [Australian Taxation Laws](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/australian-taxation-laws) - [Financial Planning](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/financial-planning) - [Tax Planning](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/tax-planning) - [ATO](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/ato) - [Superannuation](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/superannuation) - [Professionals](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/professionals) - [Home Owners & Investors](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/home-owners-investors) - [Family Business](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/family-business) - [25/26 Financial Year](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/25-26-financial-year) - [Self Managed Super Funds](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/self-managed-super-funds) - [Renewable Energy & Environment](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/renewable-energy-environment) - [Construction](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/construction) - [23/24 Financial Year](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/23-24-financial-year) - [Trusts](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/trusts) - [24/25 Financial Year](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/24-25-financial-year) - [Case Studies](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/case-studies) - [Insurance Underwriting](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/insurance-underwriting) - [Personal Income Tax](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/personal-income-tax) - [26/27 Financial Year](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/26-27-financial-year) - [Payroll Tax](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/payroll-tax) - [WLM News](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/wlm-news) - [22/23 Financial Year](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/tag/22-23-financial-year) [![Will the ATO be targeting Professionals and Professional firms?](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/WLM%20image%20size%20tempate-Apr-27-2021-03-20-26-24-AM.jpg)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/professionals) ![Amanda Rogers](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/AR%20headshot.jpg?width=400&height=250&name=AR%20headshot.jpg) **Amanda Rogers** 27 April 2021 — 2 min read ### [Will the ATO be targeting Professionals and Professional firms?](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/professionals) The ATO updated their guidance on Service entity arrangements in 2019 and now in 2021 have provided a broader risk matrix to determine which professional practices should be reviewed and/or audited. Should Professionals, such as doctors, dentists,.. [Read more](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/professionals) [![Superannuation changes from 1 July 2021](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/Social%20(LkdI%2c%20FB%2c%20Twtr)%201200%20x%20628-Apr-14-2021-12-02-52-44-AM.png)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/superannuation_changes) ![Amanda Rogers](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/AR%20headshot.jpg?width=400&height=250&name=AR%20headshot.jpg) **Amanda Rogers** 19 April 2021 — 7 min read ### [Superannuation changes from 1 July 2021](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/superannuation_changes) **Changes from 1 July 2021 will impact how much money you can contribute to superannuation and how much you can have in your retirement phase superannuation account.** [Read more](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/superannuation_changes) [![Financial Plan can improve your health and wellbeing](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/Social%20(LkdI%2c%20FB%2c%20Twtr)%201200%20x%20628-Apr-13-2021-04-06-57-18-AM.png)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/financial_plan) **Financial Planner** 14 April 2021 — 2 min read ### [A Financial Plan can improve your health and wellbeing](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/financial_plan) We often focus on the money-related benefits of financial planning. Putting together a road map for your finances can improve your money management skills and help you reach your goals like paying off debt or saving for retirement. It makes sense to.. [Read more](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/financial_plan) [![Pandemic productivity gap](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/woman-napping-at-work-picture-id611890458.jpg)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/pandemic_productivity_gap) ![WLM Accounting](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/WLM_Logo_Org_100x100.jpg?width=400&height=250&name=WLM_Logo_Org_100x100.jpg) **WLM Accounting** 19 March 2021 — 2 min read ### [The Pandemic Productivity Gap](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/pandemic_productivity_gap) A recent article published in the [Harvard Business Review](https://hbr.org/2020/12/the-pandemic-is-widening-a-corporate-productivity-gap) by Bain & Co suggests that the pandemic has widened the productivity gap between top performing companies and others. [Read more](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/pandemic_productivity_gap) [![Downsizing the family home - what you need to know](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/senior-couple-sold-home-picture-id157677992.jpg)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/downsizing) **Financial Planner** 17 March 2021 — 2 min read ### [Downsizing the family home in retirement - what you need to know](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/downsizing) Did you know that older Aussies can put up to $300,000 into their super using the money from the sale of their main residence, regardless of caps and restrictions that otherwise apply. [Read more](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/downsizing) [![Charley Tarchichi](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/Charlie%20WLM%201200px.jpg)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/charley-tarchichi) ![WLM Accounting](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/WLM_Logo_Org_100x100.jpg?width=400&height=250&name=WLM_Logo_Org_100x100.jpg) **WLM Accounting** 04 March 2021 — 1 min read ### [Introducing WLM's new Associate Director - Charley Tarchichi](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/charley-tarchichi) Congratulations to Charley Tarchichi for his recent promotion to Associate Director. 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[Read more](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/investment_markets) [![JobKeeper ](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/JK%20Ipdates%201200%20x%20628%20px%20Facebook%2c%20Twitter.jpg)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/job-keeper-final-) ![WLM Accounting](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/WLM_Logo_Org_100x100.jpg?width=400&height=250&name=WLM_Logo_Org_100x100.jpg) **WLM Accounting** 12 February 2021 — 4 min read ### [The final stage of JobKeeper and how to access it](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/job-keeper-final-) **The impact of COVID-19 has been felt very differently from region to region. Fortunes vary wildly between business operators subject to ongoing lockdowns and trading impediments to those benefiting from the “new normal”.** [Read more](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/job-keeper-final-) [![Small business](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/Blog%20Featured%20Image%202000%20x%201046.jpg%20cafe.jpg)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/smallbusiness) ![WLM Accounting](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hs-fs/hubfs/WLM_Logo_Org_100x100.jpg?width=400&height=250&name=WLM_Logo_Org_100x100.jpg) **WLM Accounting** 29 January 2021 — 1 min read ### [New insolvency reforms to support small business](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/smallbusiness) The government has made changes to our [Insolvency Framework](https://ministers.treasury.gov.au/ministers/josh-frydenberg-2018/media-releases/insolvency) to help more small businesses restructure and survive the economic impact of COVID-19. [Read more](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/smallbusiness) [![Retirement Planning](https://insights.wlm.com.au/hubfs/BigPicFamPlan_Socials_Oct19.jpg)](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/retirement_planning) **Financial Planner** 25 January 2021 — 3 min read ### [How to avoid running out of money - Retirement planning strategies](https://insights.wlm.com.au/blog/retirement_planning) Retirement has changed. We are not only living longer; we are also healthier and more active than ever before. This has all kinds of implications for our retirement and the amount of money we need to sustain our lifestyles. The statistics paint a.. 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