How international athletes are taxed in Canada: Toronto Maple Leafs' captain John Tavares embroiled in tax litigation with CRA

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What to do when the CRA refuses taxpayer relief

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10 reasons why Canadians are still dissatisfied with the economy, despite the upswing

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Should you study for the CPA CFE with a study partner or go solo?

CPA PEP coach and mentor Gevorg Grigoryan, CPA, weighs the advantages of both methods for aspiring accountants in the CPA professional education program

How international athletes are taxed in Canada: Toronto Maple Leafs' captain John Tavares embroiled in tax litigation with CRA

Tavares is a high-profile opportunity for the CRA to test the limits to the structuring of athlete salaries explains Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch

What to do when the CRA refuses taxpayer relief

Tax accountant and lawyer David J Rotfleisch explains how a corporate director won relief from the CRA over payroll remittance in Maverick v HMK, 2023

10 reasons why Canadians are still dissatisfied with the economy, despite the upswing

Four accounting academics explain the disconnect between the pessimism of Canadians and an economy that seems headed for a soft landing

Should you study for the CPA CFE with a study partner or go solo?

CPA PEP coach and mentor Gevorg Grigoryan, CPA, weighs the advantages of both methods for aspiring accountants in the CPA professional education program

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