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In this special episode of Beyond the Numbers with Grant Thornton, Private Enterprise Partner Beau Chaperon hosts the show and sits down with Lea Hicks and Richard Fox to discuss resilience, leadership and the relationships that help individuals and organisations navigate change and achieve lasting success for Western Sydney.
Legacy is often associated with the athletes, infrastructure and moments that capture public attention. Yet the foundations of a lasting legacy are built well before the event begins and continue long after it ends.
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In October, APRA Executive Board Member Suzanne Smith delivered a speech at the ICA Conference 2025. In her speech, Suzanne Smith urged the insurance industry to embrace resilience, innovation, and leadership as core pillars to future proof the industry, at a time of heightened scrutiny around operational resilience, consumer trust, and the evolving risk landscape driven by climate change and artificial intelligence.
Built on world-class research and clinical trials, Australia’s biotech industry is increasingly shifting towards commercialisation, global expansion, and long-term growth.
The 2025 Family Business Report explored the mindset of Australian family business leaders as they navigate an increasingly complex and uncertain landscape. While the top challenges varied between incumbent leaders and the rising generation – ranging from staffing and cashflow to succession planning – there was notable alignment with the broader threats identified in the survey.
As this year’s series kicks off in late 2025, continuing through to June 2026, we will bring you virtual on-demand webinars featuring guest speakers, legal and industry experts, and Grant Thornton specialists sharing insights and expectations for the year ahead.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced a significant rework of the Federal Government’s stalled superannuation tax increase proposal following widespread review from industry and stakeholders.
In this episode of Beyond the Numbers with Grant Thornton, family business consulting experts Kirsten Taylor-Martin and Heather Gouveia discuss the survey findings, how the different generations are working together to create legacy and the challenges of thinking about succession planning alongside retirement.
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Payday Superannuation) Bill 2025 has now been introduced into the House of Representatives, with very little change to the original draft released for consultation
On 24 September 2025, the ATO released PCG 2025/3 (‘the PCG’), setting out its compliance approach to arrangements where capital is raised to fund franked distributions. This was after their consultation on the draft PCG.
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (AUASB) have both recently published FAQs providing guidance on the use of the different auditors for financial reporting audit and sustainability reporting assurance.
Australia’s Country-by-Country (“CbC”) reporting regime has evolved significantly in recent years, reflecting a broader global shift towards tax transparency
During the week of 15 September 2025, the Australian Government released multiple reports that are highly relevant for entities preparing for mandatory climate-related disclosures under the Corporations Act 2001 and AASB S2
Our 2025 Family Business Survey revealed a recurring theme that presents both a challenge and an opportunity: succession planning. Succession is often viewed as a pivotal moment in a family business’s lifecycle.