In light of the deal between Canada and Google, we present this thought leadership article on technofeudalism, an economics term coined by Yanis Varoufakis

A thought leadership article on high income earners in the UK may hold some insights into Canadian attitudes towards inequality and taxation among the wealthy

After a decade of underfunding, the Internal Revenue Agency is receiving a cash injection, similar to the reinvestment in the CRA by the Trudeau government

MOU will mean a wider range of employment opportunities for CPAs and will allow Canadian businesses access to a deeper pool of management accounting talent

A shift in conservative ideology towards protectionism, not free trade, is not new in Canada and could have profound effects for business leaders such as CPAs

Michael Hunt and Steven Wenham of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explain a transfer pricing ruling in the UK Supreme Court in favour of RBC and an oil exploration loan

The departure tax can create a substantial and unforeseen tax bill for the unaware emigrating taxpayer explains tax lawyer and accountant David J. Rotfleisch

Western University professor Tom Malleson presents five reasons for levying high taxes on the very rich, from the environment to (reduced) social friction

Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news

Allan Lanthier: The OECD rules were developed by committee after committee and compromise after compromise, and it shows

Allan Lanthier: We should not hamstring our job creators at the precise time when our giant competitor to the south has rejected the tax

Charles-Antoine St-Jean appointed Regional Director—Americas of the International Sustainability Standards Board — an appointment we predicted

Marc Pietro Allard and Marc André Gaudreau Duval of Davies on the implications of new excessive interest and financing expenses limitation rules

Accounting sustainability standards must change say academics

New trend of rising rates has already begun, says international accounting network

Allan Lanthier says it's time for accounting firms, bodies and industry groups to challenge the flaws in the OECD global corporate minimum tax plan

Why Québec Premier François Legault’s ethically and legally questionable tax on the unvaxxed was not a tax but a levy

Montreal one of three global hubs for new accounting body based in Frankfurt

Punishing tax evasion enablers could also compel taxpayers to comply with tax laws, says Professor Tisha King, CPA, CGA

Allan Lanthier analyzes the most sweeping overhaul of global tax rules in more than a century

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news

Greater transparency and accountability is needed says University of Ottawa accounting professor Marc Tassé, CPA, CA

Unintended consequences of UK audit reforms will hurt smaller companies and non-profits

But legal argument just one obstacle towards implementation says Professor Rebecca Parry

Popping some media inaccuracies about the G7 two-pillar framework with Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch