The Accountants R Us franchise is a leading accountancy brokers based in Australia. The accounting services franchise targets the financial services market in areas of auditing and tax. The financial management business binds itself and its staff to the National Privacy Principles spelt out in the ‘Privacy Amendment (Privacy Sector) Act 2001’.
The accounting services franchise collects the required information for the client’s desired services. The information collected is used by the affiliates of the financial management business to provide legal, financial or direct accountancy services. Marketing information of interest to the client is also obtained through the gathered information. Quality of the information is important to provide appropriate services and advices. The accounting services franchise takes steps to prevent misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure, loss or modification of personal information.
The financial management business allows access of information and to request changes, but this is subject to exceptions permitted by law. The right to charge fee for providing access and searching lies with the accounting services franchise. Accountants R Us requires government identifiers like Tax File Number in particular circumstances. Sensitive information is not collected without the individual’s consent unless required by law.
29-Sep-2007