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Underprivileged accountants and illegitimate expectations - Part 1
Published on 01 Aug 07 by "TAXATION IN AUSTRALIA" JOURNAL ARTICLE
White Industries Australia Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation demonstrates that any protection thought to arise from the “accountant’s concession” is largely illusory. In two parts, this article considers the White decision and contrasts the concession with legal professional privilege.
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Kristen Deards SC
Kristen Deards SC appears for
taxpayers and the Commissioner of
Taxation in income tax and GST cases
in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal,
the Federal Court and the High Court
of Australia. She has appeared in a
large range of tax cases, from complex
Part IVA and transfer pricing cases,
to disputes concerning CGT, the
consolidation regime, international tax,
superannuation, insurance, trusts and
charities.
- Current at
30 January 2024