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Auditors push to limit liability

By Jennifer Hughes

Published: March 24 2008 02:00 | Last updated: March 24 2008 02:00

Who wants to go first? Accounting firms are polishing their selling skills in an effort to persuade company directors that it is in their interests to limit their auditors' liability.

Changes in the Companies Act 2006 mean that from April 6, companies can for the first time put in limited liability agreements to limit auditor liability. The next question is which companies will step forward.

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