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United Project Consultants Pte Ltd v Leong Kwok Onn; 16 Aug 2005

References: [2005] 4 SLR 214, [2005] SGCA 38
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Coram: Chao Hick Tin JA, Tay Yong Kwang J, Yong Pung How CJ
(Supreme Court of Singapore – Court of Appeal) A taxpayer sought to recover from his accountant an administrative penalty under a statutory provision dealing with the innocent submission of an incorrect tax return.
Held: In determining whether to impose a duty of care in cases of pure economic loss, the courts have ‘consistently adopted a restrictive approach.’
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