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Election 2019: Majority of Canadian accountants to vote Conservative

National survey indicates divisions among progressive-voting accountants

How hedge funds profit when big companies like Thomas Cook fail

Hedge funds are using credit default swaps to manufacture liquidations

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses Samaroo CRA appeal

End of controversial tax case disappoints Canadian accountants

Election 2019: Majority of Canadian accountants to vote Conservative

National survey indicates divisions among progressive-voting accountants

How hedge funds profit when big companies like Thomas Cook fail

Hedge funds are using credit default swaps to manufacture liquidations

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses Samaroo CRA appeal

End of controversial tax case disappoints Canadian accountants

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Taxation

Allan Lanthier

Let’s bring some common sense to the estate freeze debate

Standards

Al Rosen

Worlds Apart: Supreme Court rulings vs. Canadian reporting standards

Students

Andrew Knapman

Day 3 strategy for the Common Final Examination (CFE)

Practice

Bridget Noonan

Selling your accounting firm: Are you REALLY ready to leave?

Tax Law

David J. Rotfleisch

A taxpayer need not answer questions during a CRA tax audit

Property Tax

John Clark

An accountant’s guide to property tax assessments across Canada

Taxation

Jonathan Éthier

Notice Of Assessment: Should You Pay In Advance?

Economics

Gregory C. Mason

What election tax promises will mean for your wallet

Taxation

MaryAnne Loney

Proposed changes to foreign affiliate dumping rules

Taxation

Miroslav Palanský

How multinationals continue to avoid paying hundreds of billions of dollars in tax

Practice HR

Sofia Arisheh

The 5 HR challenges facing Canadian accounting firms

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Estate Freeze Debate

Profession

Let’s bring some common sense to the estate freeze debate
Allan Lanthier, FCPA, FCA, responds to recent estate freeze critiques
Profession

And another thing ... a few more comments from CPAs on estate freezes
Tax accountants and lawyers respond to the estate freeze debate
Profession

Estate Freezes: Should they be legislated out of existence?
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