Chartered Accountants and Business Advisory

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Grant Thornton is one of the world's leading organisations of independent assurance, tax and advisory firms. We help dynamic organisations unlock their potential for growth by providing specialist services, business advice and growth solutions. In Australia, we have more than 1,300 staff across eight offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. We combine service breadth, depth of expertise and industry insight with an approachable “client first” mindset and a broad commercial perspective.

We are a member of Grant Thornton International which comprises firms operating in more than 100 countries worldwide. Through this membership, we access global resources and methodologies that enable us to deliver consistently high quality outcomes for owners and key executives in our clients.

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Australian cost of residential aged care

In December 2010, Grant Thornton was commissioned by a consortium of industry peak bodies and providers to undertake a national study of the cost of delivering residential aged care services in modern and efficient facilities.

The Personal Property Security Act (PPSA)

The new legislation known as the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (PPSA) commenced on 30 January 2012, replacing over 70 existing national, state and territory laws. It establishes rules for creating valid and enforceable security interests, priorities between competing interests, when a security is enforceable in insolvency and when Personal Property is acquired free of a security interest.

Insolink

Insolink is a national network for accountants and solicitors without either insolvency expertise or close ties with an insolvency based firm. Our Chartered Accountants and business advisors are able to provide expert advice to help you help your clients.

Grant Thornton has been re-appointed to the whole of Victorian Government eServices Panel. Our continued appointment to this panel enables us to easily engage with Government on a range of important ICT related projects.

Grant Thornton Australia Annual Review 2011

News

9 May 2012 Federal Budget 2012: Business relief a lost opportunity

9 May 2012 Federal Budget 2012: The verdict for Real Estate and Construction

8 May 2012 Federal Budget 2012: What this means for your Superannuation?

8 May 2012 Federal Budget 2012: Living-away-from-home benefits capped in major blow to business

8 May 2012 Federal Budget 2012: The Winners and Losers on Personal Tax

8 May 2012 Federal Budget 2012: Loss Carry back a missed opportunity

8 May 2012 Federal Budget 2012: Budget Falls Short for Business

8 May 2012 - Click here to download our 2012/13 Federal Budget summary

4 May 2012 - Federal Budget Predictions: Economist's perspective

4 May 2012 - Federal Budget Predictions: Real Estate & Construction

4 May 2012 - Business demands a simpler tax system

3 May 2012 - Trusts reform needed for SMEs

3 May 2012 - Will we see a super surcharge in 2012?

3 May 2012 - Capital Gains Tax, anti-avoidance and relief for small business

2 May 2012 - LAFHA tax hit for business expected in Federal Budget

17 April 2012 - A game-changer for our clients, for our industry, and for Grant Thornton

8 March 2012 - Australia lags behind Europe and South East Asia on workplace gender equality