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Alberta oilpatch may face lending crunch as financial regulators worry about the risks of climate change
Banks, lenders will be less keen to lend to the oilsands, says Alberta economist
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Thought Leaders
The Robillard decision: The uncertain world of death and taxes
Allan Lanthier on confusion in surplus stripping and the post-mortem pipeline, due to a recent Tax Court of Canada decision
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Practice
A Canadian tax lawyer's perspective on income tax statute-barred periods
David J Rotfleisch on the timing legalities of reassessments
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Practice
A Canadian tax lawyer's perspective on Tax Court of Canada minutes of settlement vs. consent to judgment
David J Rotfleisch on settling a dispute prior to a hearing in Tax Court
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Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.01.30: Convoys, CPA Quebec, Mastering Money and more
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Business
Sunday News Roundup 22.01.23: Omicron blues, green taxation, anti-vax tax, and more
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Practice
RRSP double taxation from overcontribution
Tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch on double taxation and relief
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Business
Accounting firms pay their fines despite weak Ontario Securities Commission collection record
Report by Ontario Auditor General Bonnie Lysyk raises alarm bells over political interference and collection enforcement at the Ontario Securities Commission
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Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.01.09: CPA dismissal lawsuit, Alta Energy, NB AG and more
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Practice
Reeves v the Queen & applicability of the GST/HST new housing rebate
Tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch on why a homebuyer was denied the new housing rebate by the Tax Court of Canada
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Profession
Sunday News Roundup 22.01.02: Whining auditors, buy and sell, competition law and more
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Profession
Sunday News Roundup 21.12.19: Pandora Progress, CRA complaints, FVV, and more
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Management
Using losses in a corporate group: An overview of loss consolidation
Brian Nichols and Kelsey Horning of GSNH on loss consolidation arrangements
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Sunday News Roundup 21.12.12: Fiscal anchors, full of beans, Alta opinions, and more
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Practice
Tax Court rules that gift of shares of a private corporation to a foundation was ineligible for a charitable tax credit
Tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch on gifting non-qualifying securities such as a promissory note to a registered charity
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Profession
Sunday News Roundup 21.12.05: Lyskyk calls out OSC, Omicron cancels Xmas, CPA fraud and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week’s Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 21.11.28: Throne Speech, Bridging Finance, inflation, and more
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What can a taxpayer do if a CRA decision letter is unclear?
Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch on a recent Federal Court decision against Canada Revenue Agency
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Sunday News Roundup 21.11.21: Sustainability standards, Xmas shopping, Xero psych, and more
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Practice
When to file (and when not to file) a service complaint against the CRA
Pierre Alary of Gowling WLG on factors that support the filing of a service complaint as part of an ongoing tax dispute
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Practice
Pandora Papers: More smoke than fire? CRA VDP operations manual: Top 10 takeaways
Stevan Novoselac and John A. Sorensen of Gowling WLG on the nuances of the CRA's VDP Operations Manual
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Profession
Sunday News Roundup 21.11.14: More Rousseau, Allen, Ontario economy, and more
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Profession
Consulting firms are the ‘shadow public service’ managing the response to COVID-19
The Big Four accounting firms have pivoted from advising to professional services and IT infrastructures
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Practice
Rectification and the vanishing prospects for common sense and compassion
John Sorenson of Gowling WLG asks whether the Glenmac decision demonstrates a tax system that is just, equitable and fair
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Profession
Sunday News Roundup 21.11.07: Rousseau roils Quebec, Carney claims, missing sales taxes, and more
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