Under attack
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Legal privilege is a benefit that the law confers on people consulting lawyers, but it is a benefit that can affect accountants and auditors as clients of lawyers, as well as their own clients. There is a public interest in safeguarding legal advice and the courts will uphold it, but there are definite signs that privilege is under attack in the UK and, for the sake of clients everywhere, it needs protection.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2006
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Yahoo! UK and Ireland began carrying employment ads in 1997, and that changed employee recruitment significantly. The service is much cheaper than traditional advertising and is growing in popularity, although not all observers are convinced that general services will not be the best places to find specialized jobs.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 1999
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Alchemical accounting
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The author maintains that discounting deferred tax can turn full provision deferred tax liabilities into assets. This procedure will work with assets for a 4-, 10-, and 20-year life.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 1999
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