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23rd February 2017

Making Tax Digital: Looking at cloud solutions.

The Cultural Revolution, according to Wikipedia, was a socio-political movement, which took place in China from 1966 until 1976. Half a century later …..

Full article in Farmer & Growers publication (March 2017 edition)

Blog entry by: James Cater.

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