Profession
Thought Leaders
Canada faces huge physical costs from climate change, making net zero a great investment
Tackling climate change more than pays for itself say new finance study
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.05.22: Big Four audit split, accounting standards setter goes global, and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Taxation
Canada among low corporate tax jurisdictions as global average falls
New trend of rising rates has already begun, says international accounting network
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.05.22: Economic turmoil, KPMG Roam, MNP branding, and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Profession
CPAB: No gap in Canadian audit watchdog’s fraud thematic review
Canadian Public Accountability Board publishes recommendations for auditors amidst global scrutiny of fraud detection failures
Thought Leaders
Substantive CCPCs: Is the tax deferral game over?
Allan Lanthier: Ottawa’s new substantive Canadian-controlled private corporation rules should end tax planning that seeks to manipulate non-CCPC status
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.05.08: CRA court allegations, NS squid jigging, landlords and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Profession
More diversity among inductees of 2022 Canadian Accounting Hall of Fame
Selection committee addresses omissions noted by Canadian Accountant in 2021
Profession
Special Report: Less is more in new audit engagements at Canadian Big Four accounting firms
KPMG led rivals in net new audit clients but PwC scored the biggest win in 2021
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.05.01: CRA psychology, risky business, tax season ends and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Profession
IFAC report: Audit fees in Canada rise to seven-year high
Canadian audit fees trail US surge but remain far ahead of European auditors
Practice
How contract agreements impact SR&ED claims
Canadian accountants filing SR&ED claims should be careful when their client companies use subcontractors, explains Richard Hoy of Catax Canada
Profession
Is Canada’s audit watchdog ready to bare its teeth?
The Canadian Public Accountability Board says it's planning changes to its disclosure practices amidst media scrutiny and changing best practices
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.04.24: Come-from-away taxes, truck taxes, and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Practice
Transferring cryptocurrency to a bare trustee or holding cryptocurrency as a bare trustee
Tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch on Canadian cryptocurrency tax planning through the use of bare trusts
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.04.17: Simu celebrates, Glacier investigates, and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders
The federal budget hits private corporations with foreign affiliates
Allan Lanthier: Why Canada’s federal budget included tax measures against CCPCs with CFAs earning foreign accrual property income
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.04.10: Budget tough on tax avoidance, ISSB Montreal, SR&ED warning and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders
The Des Groseillers decision: Charitable donations of stock options
Allan Lanthier: The resolution of a Quebec tax dispute is now in the hands of the Supreme Court, which has recently been taxpayer-friendly
Thought Leaders
Why Canadian accountants are needed in human capital reporting
Nick Shepherd explains why a recent corporate case shows the financial cost of ignoring HR intangible assets
Practice
A Canadian tax lawyer's guide on net worth assessments – Halls v The Queen, 2022 TCC 14
Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David Rotfleisch on a net worth assessment win for the CRA involving a taxpayer's record keeping
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.04.03: Acronym soup – PBO, CRA, ISSB, CPAB and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.03.27: Liberal NDP tax deal, carbon tax, acting senior and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders
The economic case for the mining industry to support carbon taxation
Rather than opposing carbon taxes, the mining sector should become a global advocate for aggressive carbon targets