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$100K in revenue at stake for NOTL if Ford scraps speed cameras, mayor says

Property taxes will rise in Niagara-on-the-Lake and other cities across Ontario due Premier Doug Ford's plan to scrap automated speed cameras next month

Municipalities across Ontario warn of property tax increases due to Doug Ford's speed camera ban

Like his expensive policing contract, Doug Ford’s decision to ban speed cameras will cause property taxes to increase, say municipalities across Ontario

Significant positive changes to reinvigorate the Voluntary Disclosures Program for income tax and GST/HST

Michael Ciomyk, Rojin Esmaeili and Zoë Sebastien of McCarthy Tétrault LLP outline changes by the CRA that seek to broaden the previously restrictive program

Case Commentary: Schwarz v. HMK – You must appeal within the deadline for tax reassessments

The Tax Court of Canada cannot forgive tax debt. Its jurisdiction is limited to correctly determining the amount of tax payable explains David J Rotfleisch

$100K in revenue at stake for NOTL if Ford scraps speed cameras, mayor says

Property taxes will rise in Niagara-on-the-Lake and other cities across Ontario due Premier Doug Ford's plan to scrap automated speed cameras next month

Municipalities across Ontario warn of property tax increases due to Doug Ford's speed camera ban

Like his expensive policing contract, Doug Ford’s decision to ban speed cameras will cause property taxes to increase, say municipalities across Ontario

Significant positive changes to reinvigorate the Voluntary Disclosures Program for income tax and GST/HST

Michael Ciomyk, Rojin Esmaeili and Zoë Sebastien of McCarthy Tétrault LLP outline changes by the CRA that seek to broaden the previously restrictive program

Case Commentary: Schwarz v. HMK – You must appeal within the deadline for tax reassessments

The Tax Court of Canada cannot forgive tax debt. Its jurisdiction is limited to correctly determining the amount of tax payable explains David J Rotfleisch

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Our weekly Canadian accounting news roundup includes adversarial audit powers at the Canada Revenue Agency, MAGA attacks on accounting standards, and more
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Feds, BC are shifting LNG risks to public purse, report claims
Taxpayers will be on the hook for expansion of LNG fuel infrastructure projects on West Coast as Ottawa and BC weaken commitment to polluter pays principle
Provincial

New Brunswick: First Nations, province reach historic tax deals
The Holt Liberal government is set to restore tax-sharing agreements with First Nations that were cancelled by the previous Conservative government in NB
Profession

Canadian audit watchdog censures another Mississauga accounting firm
The Canadian Public Accountability Board has prohibited Abu-Farah Professional Corporation from accepting all new reporting issuer audit engagements
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CPA Canada welcomes new board chair and vice-chair
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) welcomes new leadership to its board of directors following its Annual Meeting of the Members
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PCAOB inspection report: Ernst and Young Canada lowers audit deficiency rate
EY Canada lowers deficiency rate from 50 to 25 per cent according to US audit watchdog inspection report over four 2024 audits by Big Four accounting firm

Confidence is the new currency in the AI economy

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Ireland shows that clear rules, competitive tax rates, and simplicity can help drive economic growth



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