Wag the Dog faces tax debt liquidation
Well-known ad agency faces liquidation in the Auckland High Court on Friday over a tax debt.
Well-known ad agency faces liquidation in the Auckland High Court on Friday over a tax debt.
Well-known ad agency Wag The Dog faces liquidation in the Auckland High Court on Friday over a tax debt.
The commissioner of inland revenue has applied to the court to liquidate two-year old Wag The Dog Agency, which changed its name on March 6 to AWTD Ltd.
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Directors are Gregory John Symons, of Auckland, and Andrew George Taylor, of Sydney.
Wag The Dog's website shut down this morning, and cellphone numbers listed on the site had been disconnected. No details of the amount owing were available this morning.
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