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Tax agents won’t have to disclose mental health help: government

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The government has again sought to quell unfounded fears that tax agents will have to disclose private mental health information to clients, while saying it is open to tweaking the final wording of proposed laws to rein in rogue agents.

Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones. Alex Ellinghausen

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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review’s Canberra Bureau Chief based in the press gallery at Parliament House. He was previously the AFR’s political correspondent. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com

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