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Profession
How global tax dodging costs lives: New research shows a direct link to increased death rates
What is the human cost of revenue losses through tax avoidance and tax evasion?
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Global
OECD Report: The role of corporations in fighting white collar crime enablers
OECD report recommends actions to battle global white collar crime accomplices
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Profession
Seven Canadians in Practice Ignition 2020 Top 50 Women in Accounting
Recognizing female accounting and bookkeeping professionals globally
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Profession
Federal Court takes hard look at scope of protection available to official mark
Intellectual Property Lawyer John McKeown looks at a recent Federal Court decision involving CPA Ontario and the CPA official mark
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Transfer Pricing
Key takeaways from Supreme Court's termination of Cameco transfer pricing saga
The gulf will continue to grow between Canadian tax law and OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines, says Steve Suarez of Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Profession
Business valuation, climate change guide published by CPA Canada, A4S partners
The A4S Essential Guide to Valuations and Climate Change is part of The Prince of Wales’s Accounting for Sustainability Project
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Transfer Pricing
Transfer pricing in the time of COVID-19
How the consequences of COVID-19 impact TP reporting and compliance is complex, say Claire M.C. Kennedy and Hennadiy Kutsenko of Bennett Jones
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Business
Corporation tax: ‘race to bottom’ may be ending after 40 years — here’s why it never made sense
The Canadian corporate tax rate follows decades-long global pattern of reduction
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Practice
CRA moves forward with international audits despite continued backlog
Despite the current pandemic, Canada continues to combat international tax evasion, reports Elizabeth Egberts and Laurie Goldbach of BLG
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Business
Annual reports should inform society — not only those with a financial interest
Climate accounting standards an example of societal impact, explains Financial Accounting Professor Alan Jagolinzer
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Business
COVID-19: The economic wildcard of the Biden Administration
Canadian accounting, economic experts say COVID-19 will determine U.S. economic stimulus and recovery
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Thought Leaders
Footing the COVID-19 bill: Economic case for tax hike on wealthy
How Canada compares to Western economies in terms of taxes and inequality
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Business
Which Canadian economic sectors will benefit from the Biden Administration?
The economic impact on Canada will depend on who controls the U.S. Senate, say expert Canadian accountants, economists
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Business
How would big tax hikes from Joe Biden affect Canada?
Canadian accounting, economic experts predict a tough road ahead for Biden
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Transfer Pricing
AgraCity Ltd. v. The Queen, case study
Will recent CRA tax court losses result in the toughening of transfer pricing rules?
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Business
Free trade or tariffs? How the Biden Administration will affect Canadian, global trade
China the focus of U.S. policy, say Canadian accountants, economists
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Thought Leaders
What Joe Biden’s climate plan means for Canada
Professor Robert O'Brien of McMaster University details three economic implications of the Biden climate plan
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Thought Leaders
U.S. election results may suggest ethics no longer matter … just like in Canada
Thought leader Ako Ufodike, FCPA, FCGA on the importance of ethics to voters in Canada and the U.S.
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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
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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
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Practice
The CRA's pursuit of real estate data goes south of the border
Lost tax revenue in the real estate sector has been a key issue for the CRA, say David Piccolo and Jessica Bishara of TaxChambers LLP in Toronto.
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Profession
Audit keeps failing — here’s why a fundamental change is needed
Recent failures of the auditing profession and Big Four accounting firms proves auditors should be responsible for detecting fraud in financial statements
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Practice
Do Swiss banks owe your accounting clients money?
Clock is ticking for investors who held Swiss bank accounts to claim reimbursements of retrocessions deemed illegal
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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
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Profession
Accounting profession publishes views on beneficial ownership transparency
CPA Canada and IFAC joint report on registries as AML tools
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