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\"bt-annual\"<\/a>Not every first-time investor understands the annual report. BT<\/a> offer a page about \u2018understanding annual reports\u2019 to explain the structure of the annual report, and what the key financial information is about.<\/p>\n

Combined with their AGM page, which includes clear statements of the rules surrounding AGMs, this information is helpful to new investors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Not every first-time investor understands the annual report. BT offer a page about \u2018understanding annual reports\u2019 to explain the structure of the annual report, and what the key financial information is about. 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