Goodwill And Intangible Assets (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2012

Goodwill And Intangible Assets [Abstract]

Schedule Of Goodwill

	(in 000s)
	Tax Services
Balance at April 30, 2012:
Goodwill	$	459,863
Accumulated impairment losses		(32,297	)
		427,566
Changes:
Acquisitions		3,651
Disposals and foreign currency changes		(116	)
Balance at July 31, 2012:
Goodwill		463,398
Accumulated impairment losses		(32,297	)
	$	431,101

Schedule Of Intangible Assets

													(in 000s)
As of	July 31, 2012							April 30, 2012
	Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net		Gross Carrying Amount		Accumulated Amortization			Net
Customer relationships	$	89,839	$	(48,298	)	$	41,541	$	90,433	$	(46,504	)	$	43,929
Noncompete agreements		22,225		(21,443	)		782		22,337		(21,425	)		912
Reacquired franchise rights		214,330		(15,113	)		199,217		214,330		(14,083	)		200,247
Franchise agreements		19,201		(4,694	)		14,507		19,201		(4,373	)		14,828
Purchased technology		14,700		(11,080	)		3,620		14,700		(10,665	)		4,035
Trade name		1,300		(842	)		458		1,300		(800	)		500
	$	361,595	$	(101,470	)	$	260,125	$	362,301	$	(97,850	)	$	264,451