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Sunday News Roundup 23.08.13: Greenbelt giveaway, BDO bought, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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CRA's ex parte jeopardy order application must provide full and frank disclosure
Canadian tax accountant and lawyer David J Rotfleisch on a win in Federal Court in a high-profile tax case and a lack of full and frank disclosure from the CRA
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Tax settlement In Canadian tax litigation: Challenges for Canadian taxpayers
Canada's courts say a CRA settlement must be principled and not a compromise, explains Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch
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Sunday News Roundup 23.07.23: US tax pressure, file those T2s, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 23.07.16: CPA BC quiet on rift, the Big Manitoba Con, and more Canadian accounting news
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Taxation
10 fun facts about taxes in Canada
Who pays more? Individuals or corporations? Is Canada a tax haven? And who is paying their fair share? We have the answers courtesy of Canadian Tax Facts
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Lawyer-client confidentiality may fail to protect end-product tax documents, says FCA
The BMO Nesbitt Burns decision draws a distinction between legal advice and end-product documents says tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch
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Sunday News Roundup 23.07.09: CPA EDI is woke, PwC Oz and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 23.06.25: Who won round one in the Canadian accountants rift – and more Canadian accounting news
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Ontario, Quebec accounting bodies announce planned split from CPA Canada
Why the Collaboration Accord, which outlines the roles and finances of the governing bodies, defines the challenges facing the accounting profession
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Sunday News Roundup 23.06.18: Russell Brown resigns, Carmine retires and more Canadian accounting news
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Burden of proof for misrepresentation in tax reassessments is high — and rests with the CRA
In a recent Tax Court of Canada case, the Canada Revenue Agency's proof was flimsy, says Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch
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GST/HST tax fraud is a ‘special operation' at the Canada Revenue Agency
It involves fraudulent refund claims, fake invoicing, and GST/HST evasion through off-the-books cash sales, explains tax lawyer and accountant David J. Rotfleisch
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The Alternative Minimum Tax Goes Mainstream
Stephen Bowman and John (Jay) Winters of Bennett Jones present a capital gains case study on the impact to taxpayers of changes to the AMT regime
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Sunday News Roundup 23.04.30: Tax Deadline Day to pass despite CRA strike and more Canadian accounting news
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One way CPAs leak confidential information to the CRA
Accountants that unthinkingly send the Agency tax appeal invoices may improperly reveal solicitor-client communications and more, says tax litigator Peter Aprile
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When the CRA reassessed a taxpayer's tax returns beyond the normal reassessment period
Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J. Rotfleisch explains how, in Goldhar v The King, a toy salesman successfully appealed a CRA reassessment
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Taxpayer’s management services not a personal endeavour
Amit Ummat of Ummat Tax Law on a successful appeal of a Tax Court decision involving a dispute over non-capital losses and the concept of a personal element
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Supreme Court of Canada rejects Paletta, grants Iristel appeal in tax cases
Forex trading, carousel schemes, court jurisdiction and retroactive tax planning
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Sunday News Roundup 23.03.19: Tax change speculation, everything MNP everywhere and more Canadian accounting news
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Trustees need to be prepared for new trust reporting rules
Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch explains the new trust reporting rules to take effect In the 2023 taxation year
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When a tax-free savings account is a business & stripped of tax benefits
David J Rotfleisch comments on a recent Tax Court of Canada case
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Sunday News Roundup 23.02.26: Montreal accounting salaries, underground economy and more Canadian accounting news
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Thought Leaders
Quasi-criminal proceedings: OSC raises stakes and grapples with results
Doug McLeod and Daniel Szirmak of Blakes on CannTrust Holdings and the Ontario Securities Commission's difficulty obtaining quasi-criminal convictions
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Sweet v Canada: Federal Court Of Canada certified privacy breach class action against CRA
Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch on the latest privacy class action lawsuit to be certified by the Federal Court of Canada
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