Opinion
David J. Rotfleisch
Death Knell: The Canada Revenue Agency Voluntary Disclosures Program
Tax Lawyer David Rotfleisch says that, contrary to popular opinion, the CRA's changes to the VDP will affect the poor and middle class more than the rich
Opinion
Clutter to Clarity: Template financial statement tools are missing the mark
Bridget Noonan of Clearline Consulting takes a hard look at the templates used by Canadian accounting practitioners
Al Rosen
Canadian tax revolt falls short of IFRS rebellion
Columnist Al Rosen believes Canadians are missing a bigger threat to their savings than taxes
David J. Rotfleisch
Trouble in Paradise: The end of tax haven secrecy
Cyberattacks on tax haven law firms means client records are no longer confidential
David J. Rotfleisch
Bill Morneau’s backpedalling recalls past tax debacles
Tax lawyer David J. Rotfleisch says the tax reversal would have likely occurred in a U.S. scenario as well
Al Rosen
How to detect two common IFRS investor traps
Is an IFRS-reported company really more valuable than one using U.S. GAAP?
Bridget Noonan
It’s time for Canadian accountants to start your CSRE 2400 transition
Canadian Accountant columnist Bridget Noonan of Clearline Consulting says now's the time to prepare for CSRE 2400.
Al Rosen
Abusing income is self-destructive to the accounting profession
Columnist Al Rosen says loose definitions of income could ultimately be destructive to the accounting profession
David J. Rotfleisch
Morneau tax amendments an assault on entrepreneurs
Canadian Accountant columnist David J. Rotfleisch says Bill Morneau's tax proposals hurts small business owners
David J. Rotfleisch
Feeling Lucky? CRA tax evasion convictions on downward trend
The Canada Revenue Agency has released its latest audit statistics. Tax lawyer David J. Rotfleisch says they won’t encourage voluntary disclosure
Al Rosen
Does Canadian accounting suffer from groupthink?
Al Rosen says today's accounting profession simply spouts the party line
