UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 12, 2003
| H&R BLOCK, INC. | |
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| (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) | |
| Missouri | | 1-6089 | | 44-0607856 |
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| (State of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
| 4400 Main Street, Kansas City, MO | 64111 |
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
| (816) 753-6900 |
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| (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
| Not Applicable |
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| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 12, 2003, H&R Block, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release entitled "H&R Block Discloses SEC Investigation." A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | H&R BLOCK, INC.
BY: /S/ James H. Ingraham
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James H. Ingraham
Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
Date: December 12, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release issued December 12, 2003.
