diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 458265b..36af79e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,12 +5,13 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [Unreleased]
+## [0.10.3] - 1024-12-27
 
 - Fix logging on interrupt.
 - Fix web research prompt.
 - Simplify planning stage by executing tasks directly.
 - Make research notes available to more agents/tools.
+- Make read_file always output status panel.
 
 ## [0.10.2] - 2024-12-26
 
diff --git a/ra_aid/__version__.py b/ra_aid/__version__.py
index d299689..58c6b5f 100644
--- a/ra_aid/__version__.py
+++ b/ra_aid/__version__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """Version information."""
 
-__version__ = "0.10.1"
+__version__ = "0.10.3"
diff --git a/ra_aid/tools/read_file.py b/ra_aid/tools/read_file.py
index e515cee..420e87e 100644
--- a/ra_aid/tools/read_file.py
+++ b/ra_aid/tools/read_file.py
@@ -15,22 +15,13 @@ CHUNK_SIZE = 8192
 @tool
 def read_file_tool(
     filepath: str,
-    verbose: bool = True,
     encoding: str = 'utf-8'
 ) -> Dict[str, str]:
     """Read and return the contents of a text file.
 
     Args:
         filepath: Path to the file to read
-        verbose: Whether to display a Rich panel with read statistics (default: True)
         encoding: File encoding to use (default: utf-8)
-
-    Returns:
-        Dict containing:
-            - content: The file contents as a string (truncated if needed)
-
-    Raises:
-        RuntimeError: If file cannot be read or does not exist
     """
     start_time = time.time()
     try:
@@ -60,12 +51,11 @@ def read_file_tool(
         logging.debug(f"File read complete: {total_bytes} bytes in {elapsed:.2f}s")
         logging.debug(f"Pre-truncation stats: {total_bytes} bytes, {line_count} lines")
 
-        if verbose:
-            console.print(Panel(
-                f"Read {line_count} lines ({total_bytes} bytes) from {filepath} in {elapsed:.2f}s",
-                title="📄 File Read",
-                border_style="bright_blue"
-            ))
+        console.print(Panel(
+            f"Read {line_count} lines ({total_bytes} bytes) from {filepath} in {elapsed:.2f}s",
+            title="📄 File Read",
+            border_style="bright_blue"
+        ))
         
         # Truncate if needed
         truncated = truncate_output(full_content) if full_content else ""
diff --git a/tests/ra_aid/test_tool_configs.py b/tests/ra_aid/test_tool_configs.py
index 40a1625..f935811 100644
--- a/tests/ra_aid/test_tool_configs.py
+++ b/tests/ra_aid/test_tool_configs.py
@@ -54,19 +54,19 @@ def test_get_implementation_tools():
 def test_get_web_research_tools():
     # Test with expert enabled
     tools = get_web_research_tools(expert_enabled=True)
-    assert len(tools) == 4
+    assert len(tools) == 5
     assert all(callable(tool) for tool in tools)
     
     # Get tool names and verify exact matches
     tool_names = [tool.name for tool in tools]
-    expected_names = ['emit_expert_context', 'ask_expert', 'web_search_tavily', 'emit_research_notes']
+    expected_names = ['emit_expert_context', 'ask_expert', 'web_search_tavily', 'emit_research_notes', 'task_completed']
     assert sorted(tool_names) == sorted(expected_names)
     
     # Test without expert enabled
     tools_no_expert = get_web_research_tools(expert_enabled=False)
-    assert len(tools_no_expert) == 2
+    assert len(tools_no_expert) == 3
     assert all(callable(tool) for tool in tools_no_expert)
     
     # Verify exact tool names when expert is disabled
     tool_names_no_expert = [tool.name for tool in tools_no_expert]
-    assert sorted(tool_names_no_expert) == sorted(['web_search_tavily', 'emit_research_notes'])
+    assert sorted(tool_names_no_expert) == sorted(['web_search_tavily', 'emit_research_notes', 'task_completed'])