Valuation of private businesses can be a nuanced and complex process when there is no dispute involved. Business valuations as part of a dispute create additional layers of complexity and require consideration of different issues.
Employee fraud can be perpetrated through the misappropriation of assets and/or financial statement misstatement.
Critiquing another expert's report is a core skill of a forensic accountant. In this article, we set out the key areas of critique, how we approach them and three things to focus on.
Learn why shareholder agreements are essential for governance, continuity, and protection. Explore key issues and benefits for business owners and partners.
Explore how to identify your business value drivers, the significance of valuation for business owners, and the right time to do it.
Understanding whether a transaction is based upon 'market value’ can be an integral component of an engagement in which a business valuer is appointed to opine upon.
The choice between EBIT or EBITDA as the basis for the Future Maintainable Earnings (FME) of a business is encountered by business valuation professionals in each new matter which presents itself.
This article is the fourth in a series where we discuss the stages of a payroll remediation project.
Calculating the amount of damages as part of an economic loss claim is not necessarily a simple matter of adding up a series of lost profits.
Payroll issue rectification is the process of fixing the root causes of the underpayments and implementing changes to prevent future errors or non-compliance.
The release of global sustainability reporting standards, elevated activity from regulators, and the ever-increasing pressure from stakeholders on the ESG agenda have all contributed to a general raising of expectations on the progress of Sustainability Reporting.
Accounts payable and payroll fraud conducted by employees is an issue that can have a negative impact on businesses. Detecting and investigating these types of fraud requires a systematic approach to identify irregularities, gather evidence, and take appropriate action against the perpetrators.