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How will payday super affect director penalty notice (DPN) risk?

From 1 July 2026, superannuation must be paid every payday, not quarterly. While much has been written about payroll and compliance impacts, the real issue for directors is far sharper: Payday Super fundamentally alters the practical risk under the Director Penalty Notice regime.

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How should you read and challenge a business valuation report?

Most SME valuations in Australia use the Capitalisation of Future Maintainable Earnings method. It's simple, practical, and widely accepted. But small judgement calls about “maintainable” earnings, and the multiple can easily move value by 30–50%.

A valuation is only as good as the assumptions underneath it. Knowing which assumptions to challenge, and how, is what turns a thick report into actionable advice.

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