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Other Charges
6 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2023
Other Charges.  
Other Charges

Note 20 - Other Charges

Other charges are comprised of acquisition-related costs, contingent consideration adjustments and restructuring initiatives which have been undertaken from time to time under various restructuring plans. Acquisition-related costs primarily include advisory services, administrative costs and retention bonuses to employees joining by way of an acquisition, and collectively relate to completed and prospective acquisitions.

The following tables shows the components of other charges as follows:

    

Three Months Ended

    

Six Months Ended

July 31,

    

July 31,

July 31,

    

July 31,

2023

2022

2023

2022

Acquisition-related costs

 

391

 

514

 

1,719

 

874

Contingent consideration accretion and adjustments

 

2,064

 

764

 

2,667

 

1,833

Restructuring plans

 

 

11

 

2

 

64

 

2,455

 

1,289

 

4,388

 

2,771