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Why our accounting firms teamed up with ADP Canada for payroll solutions

Canadian accountants Kevin Bryden and Rupesh Kapadia explain in their own words why, as principals of their own accounting firms, they partner with ADP

What does Tax Court decide? What does Federal Court decide? Supreme Court clarifies jurisdictions

Through its decisions on Dow Chemical and Iris Technologies, the Supreme Court of Canada has clarified tax appeal jurisdictions, explains David J Rotfleisch

Guide to Canadian tax rules on benefits arising from use of corporate assets (e.g., money, trips, boats, cars, space trips, etc.

What happens when business owners dip into their corporation's pockets to pay for personal expenses? Potentially dire consequences, says David J Rotfleisch

Why our accounting firms teamed up with ADP Canada for payroll solutions

Canadian accountants Kevin Bryden and Rupesh Kapadia explain in their own words why, as principals of their own accounting firms, they partner with ADP

What does Tax Court decide? What does Federal Court decide? Supreme Court clarifies jurisdictions

Through its decisions on Dow Chemical and Iris Technologies, the Supreme Court of Canada has clarified tax appeal jurisdictions, explains David J Rotfleisch

Guide to Canadian tax rules on benefits arising from use of corporate assets (e.g., money, trips, boats, cars, space trips, etc.

What happens when business owners dip into their corporation's pockets to pay for personal expenses? Potentially dire consequences, says David J Rotfleisch

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Taxation

Allan Lanthier

DAC Investment and the GAAR: Did the Tax Court of Canada get it right?

Practice

Ben Richmond

Combating the shrinking accountant talent pool

Litigation

Brian Studniberg

A Privilege Primer, Part III: Reconsidering accountants’ tax services as legal services

Career

Cara Orzech

The tax profession's talent crisis: The transformative Certificate of Canadian Income Tax Practice

Tax Law

David J. Rotfleisch

Guide to Canadian tax rules on benefits arising from use of corporate assets (e.g., money, trips, boats, cars, space trips, etc.

Tax Disputes

Dean Blachford

Google reviews for mid-market accounting firms

Taxation

Hillary Kaell and Sam Victor

Churches don’t pay taxes. Should they?

RPA

James Green

A Renewed Designation: The rising value of the Registered Professional Accountant (RPA) in Canadian accounting

Taxation

Leslie Berger, Jonathan Farrar, Ruth Pogacar and Lu Zhang

The ‘tax-free trap’: How a simple phrase skews Canadians’ savings choices

ESG, Software

Tamara Somers

So, what exactly is carbon accounting?

Accounting News

Business

Feds push carbon capture projects forward with public money
Critics say taxpayers will pay the full cost of a dubious Strathcona Resources carbon capture and sequestration project funded by the Canada Growth Fund
Profession

US audit watchdog releases audit inspection reports for national accounting firms Deloitte Canada, MNP LLP
Is audit quality on the upswing in Canada? The US Public Company Accounting Oversight Board finds little fault in newly released Canadian audit inspections
Business

Caledon Mayor Annette Groves ignores residents, forces approval of 35,000 new homes
Caledon council voted in favour of rezoning agricultural land over the objections of taxpayers concerned about property tax increases and the Greenbelt
Business

Approval of 35k homes Tuesday will threaten Greenbelt, trigger devastating tax hike for Caledon residents
Caledon taxpayers want to know how they will be protected from the municipal property tax hikes that may be needed to pay for infrastructure costs
Profession

BC accounting firm De Visser Gray censured and fined by US audit watchdog
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board notes repeated use of Canadian Professional Engagement Guide (PEG) audit programs for US audits
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 24.06.16: Capital gains narratives and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Business

Carbon Tax: Correction demanded for 'big error' in carbon price report
A recent PBO report overestimated the real costs of the carbon tax because it mistakenly included the impact of industrial carbon prices on individual Canadians

The tax profession's talent crisis: The transformative Certificate of Canadian Income Tax Practice

The Certificate of Canadian Income Tax Practice is a game-changer, that helps attract new talent to the tax profession and prepare them for successful careers



A Privilege Primer, Part I: Gaudreau reminds that there is no accountant-client privilege in Canada. But why?

Can the courts compel Canadian accountants to disclose their tax analysis? In the first of a three-part series, Brian Studniberg of Henein Hutchison Robitaille LLP looks at the Gaudreau case currently before the Federal Court of Appeal in Quebec