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Clients don't read massive SOAs, professionals told
Accountants providing financial advice should be wary of growing calls to reconsider long statements of advice (SOAs)...
26 March 2018 • By Killian Plastow and Katarina Taurian
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TPB highlights area of focus for tax time 2018
26 March 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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Let dodgy clients go: TPB lays down law for tax agents
23 March 2018 • By Jotham Lian
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