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Old 5th October 2008, 13:47   #91
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Regarding references, its not unusual to have to supply them.
IME it is EXTREMELY unusual to be asked to supply references.

Never in 25 years has a client asked for them from me. Any requests for references have purely been "lead collecting" requests from agents and I have no problem in declining.

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Old 5th October 2008, 20:18   #92
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IME it is EXTREMELY unusual to be asked to supply references.

Never in 25 years has a client asked for them from me. Any requests for references have purely been "lead collecting" requests from agents and I have no problem in declining.

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IME it is EXTREMELY unusual to be asked to supply references.
Haven't done much Security Cleared work then.
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