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COVID19 - Business Continues During Stage 4 restrictions

Lowe Lippmann Chartered Accountants

COVID19 - Business continues during Stage 4 restrictions


Lowe Lippmann Chartered Accountants and staff continue to work remotely, despite the business restrictions which come into effect midnight tonight, Wednesday 5th August 2020 forcing the office at 616 St Kilda Road, Melbourne to be closed for six weeks.


All Partners and staff continue to work from home remotely and and are available to assist you.


You can continue to call our office number and your call will be relayed to the person you wish to speak to.


If you want to pay your account, please visit our website and  PayOnLine securely.


Adhere to the restrictions and stay safe.

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