Abbreviating the year on financial documents

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Arzosah
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Abbreviating the year on financial documents

Post by Arzosah »

I wasn't quite sure where to put this, and its very minor, but its an interesting little point about not abbreviating the yearin *this* year in particular, fraudsters can alter it after the fact: https://uk.yahoo.com/finance/news/polic ... 33164.html
jansman
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Re: Abbreviating the year on financial documents

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Thank you for sharing that.As 'switched-on' as I think I am,that one never crossed my mind!
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Arzosah
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Re: Abbreviating the year on financial documents

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You're welcome :) its a bit niche, there's no doubt, but its undoubtedly a possibility, and writing out the year in full is such a simple thing to do.