Business
Business
WE Charity demise shows why trust, transparency are so critical for NGOs
Most NGOs fund their operations from taxpayer dollars, says accounting doctoral candidate Nelson Duenas
Thought Leaders
Free trade 2.0: How USMCA does a better job than NAFTA of protecting the environment
USMCA introduces Article 24.8 that allows Canadian environmental standards to take precedence
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.09.25: Leafs losses, Ex-CPA jailed, tax judge named, snow washing and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Business
Focus on today and tomorrow to help Canada’s economic recovery: CPA Canada
CPA Canada applauds Throne Speech's staged approach to economic recovery
Business
Canadian accountants lack economic optimism, reports CPA Canada Business Monitor
But CPAs in senior leadership positions show surprising business optimism
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.09.18: Tax Court complaints, audit quality, ZBB and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders
The throne speech: Fiscal prudes are fretting about the wrong issues
Finance public policy professor Marc-Andre Pigeon says much of government debt is simply accounting entries
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.09.11: Hotel New CFE, CRA shocks woman, and sustainable stuff
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Business
What will be the impact of the WE Charity scandal on the Canadian charity sector?
A longform article by charity sector lawyer Mark Blumberg on the We Charity, its governance and for-profit activities
Thought Leaders
Ant Group: why America is missing out on the biggest IPO in history
The biggest losers of the fight over Chinese audit transparency will be capital markets and investment funds says Daniel Broby
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.08.28: Chinese audit opacity, Sage practice report, ex-CPA fraud
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders
The weak dollar: why it won’t be replaced as global reserve currency
We should not expect a new financial order; the US dollar is soft but not for long
Taxation
Me Too defeats You Too in Tax Court
The Penate decision by the Tax Court of Canada is welcome awareness of racial and gender discrimination, says Claire M.C. Kennedy and Anu Nijhawan of Bennett Jones LLP
Business
Editorial: Morneau out, Freeland in as Trudeau cuts his losses
To many Canadian accountants, Morneau would be an ideal, high net worth client
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.08.14: KPMG, Grant Thornton, rehiring stats, and fraudster jailed
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Business
Tax deadlines extended and CEWS amended by Bill C-20
Bhuvana Rai of BLG reviews Bill C-20 and its details relevant to tax practitioners
Thought Leaders
A second COVID-19 wave? Here are 6 lessons from the first
Lives can be saved while also stabilizing business, say Loren Falkenberg of the University of Calgary and Jillian Walsh of University of York
Business
E-commerce businesses now face PST registration in Saskatchewan
New rules part of a broader trend to tax digital platforms, say Nicolas Désy, Kassandra Grenier and Fred Purkey of McCarthy Tétrault
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.07.31: CPA Canada applauds Chamber, Morneau smoke, CFIB & more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.07.24: Pandemic debt, WFH tax breaks, Love & Money and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders
COVID-19’s economic impact could be stressing out our kids
Parental economic stress due to COVID-19 may have a substantially negative effect on our children, say economist Shelley Phipps and researcher Nancy Kong
Business
Will CRA pursue directors for deferred GST/HST?
Directors should take steps to maximize their ability to successfully invoke the due diligence defence in regards to GST/HST remittance deferral
Thought Leaders
Paying for coronavirus will have to be like war debt — spread over generations
There is no magic money tree in economics, says Anton Muscatelli
Practice
The Corporate Piggy Bank: Accessing corporate cash through use of short-term specific purposes loans
Gergely Hegedus and Keith Hennel of Dentons on short-term corporate loans during the current COVID-19 pandemic
Business
Here's a radical idea: Slash or temporarily eliminate business taxes if you truly want to juice the economy
Ottawa should stop picking business sector winners and losers says Aaron Wudrick of the Canadian Taxpayers Federation