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In this episode of Beyond the Numbers with Grant Thornton, we speak with Payroll Compliance experts Katherine Shamai and David Mintz to discuss the shifting payroll compliance landscape in Australia, understand how businesses should mitigate risk and the importance of proactive, continuous improvement in payroll processes.

Procurement is where money, discretion and relationships collide. When controls weaken under urgency, over‑delegation or poor documentation, misconduct can look legitimate on paper until patterns and context are tested.

Explore eight often overlooked tax issues impacting asset division and liabilities in family law.

Post-acquisition disputes can significantly impact the success of a transaction and the ongoing success of the businesses involved. Read about practical insights into common post-acquisition dispute issues and how to address them proactively, particularly through the financial due diligence and deal advisory process.

For accounting experts, one of the key factors surrounding any valuation assignment stems from the concept or meaning of value (often referred to as the Basis of Value) to be applied, as these can have different meanings depending on the context or circumstances where it is applied to a valuation engagement.

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With the recent rise in awareness of financial abuse of elderly individuals and the misconduct of executors of deceased estates, it is imperative to validate any suspected wrongdoing in order to pursue legal proceedings.

We’re excited to announce the return of our Forensics Forum, launching in February 2026 with a dynamic line-up of local and international experts.

The valuation of a minority interest is an-all-too-common valuation conundrum faced by lawyers and advisors alike.

In the latest episode of Beyond the Numbers with Grant Thornton, Partner & National Head of Forensic Consulting Alex Bell and Management Consulting Partner Chris Wong talk through the importance of independent payroll remediation reviews.

In a recent NSWSC judgment, the Court found that an error identified by the Expert is not a ‘manifest error’.

This simplistic view adopted by the Court is common, where lawyers, accountants and even business valuers can ignore minority interest discounts, which can apply to when a company is not wholly owned. Two discounts regularly applied in the valuation of a private company are: Discount for lack of control and discount for lack of marketability