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A sad story about Mr. X. from country Y
Canadians are deemed guilty in an unfair tax system, says Tax Lawyer Dale Barrett
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Hamad v. The Queen
Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch on due diligence In director liability for taxes
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Business
Economic uncertainty weighs on business, say Canadian accountants
Business leaders largely neutral on prospects for economic growth
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Practice
20 tax audit triggers
The more risk factors a taxpayer has, the greater the odds of being audited
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Practice
A Tale Of Two Taxpayers: Parts I and II
The Tax Court is not a court of equity, says Tax Lawyer Dale Barrett
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Practice
Bakorp Management: A milestone case for Canadian income tax law
Part I, Bakorp Management Ltd. v. Her Majesty The Queen: Choice of venue matters
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I lost my battle with the CRA, but I won the war
Taxpayers often lose at the objection stage, says Tax Lawyer Dale Barrett
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Practice
Friedman: The conflict between CRA civil audits and the Canadian Charter
David Rotfleisch looks at Canada (National Revenue) v. Friedman
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Business
Volatile global trends pose threat to economic growth in 2020
Canadian accounting firm RSM releases latest economic report
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Profession
Canadian Accountant’s most popular articles from 2019
These were the accounting stories that grabbed your attention in 2019
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Profession
Canadian accountants win with stock option, non-GAAP rule delays
Morneau, securities regulators announce the need for more study
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Profession
MNP mergers expand Nova Scotia accounting presence
Homegrown accounting firm picks up two practices in Sydney
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Thought Leaders
Tax Reform: Less talk and more action, please
Ultimately, all tax law is a compromise of competing values, says Vern Krishna
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Profession
CPA Canada says Throne speech charts promising path
Canadian accounting profession pleased with pledge to protect environment
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Business
The tax implications of condo flipping
The primary issue for condo flippers is categorization, says David Rotfleisch
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Practice
Why taxpayers cannot rely on advice from the CRA
Taxpayer reassessed for acting on information given to him by the CRA
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Management
Director dodges vicarious tax liability by proving resignation
Singh v The Queen (2019 TCC 120)
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Business
U.S.-Canada trade under Trudeau minority governments: Then and now
Ignoring trade policywould be a mistake for the Trudeau minority government
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Election & Taxation: Minority is the new majority
Three things everyone needs to know about the 2019 federal election
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Business
Grant Thornton: A busy fall season of accounting acquisitions
Accounting firm kicks off November with two announcements
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Business
Canadian economy to slow in 2020, says RSM Canada
Canada facing headwinds of a global manufacturing recession
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Practice
Corporate amalgamation deemed an avoidance transaction
David J. Rotfleisch looks at Birchcliff Energy Ltd. v. The Queen
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Profession
The federal election is over. What did Canadian accountants learn?
10 key takeaways from the Canadian Accountant election poll
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Practice
Misrepresentation of business expenses exposes taxpayer to reassessment beyond normal reassessment period
Strum v. The Queen 2019 TCC 167
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Business
Election 2019: The "Netflix Tax" May Be Hiding In Plain Sight
The Netflix tax has proved to be the ultimate public policy Rorschach Test, says Stephen Zolf
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