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Opinion: Donating to a registered charity is not wrongdoing
Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch on what a recent article by the IJF about the Asper Foundation gets wrong about Canadian charity law
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Ontario accountants lead national coalition calling for tax reform
Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario joins five national, provincial organizations representing over 700,000 businesses, professionals across Canada
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CRA is now auditing two years at once. Smaller practices should pay attention
The Canada Revenue Agency is organizing its audit work around patterns across years, writes Syed Saif Ali. The bottom line for practitioners is not alarm
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British Columbia's PST on accounting services is paused, not repealed
Koby Smutylo of Smutylo Law+ presents five tips for BC accounting, bookkeeping firms to manage the temporary tax regulation on professional services
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Intuit Intelligence now available in Canada: what's new in Intuit Accountant Suite for accounting firms
Cross-client portfolio insights, Firm Playbooks and Unified Inbox give Canadian accounting firms a way to deliver advisory work across their whole client base
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Accounting firm RSM Canada LLP censured by Canadian audit watchdog for backdating signoffs
CPAB settlement agreement details six-year history of RSM auditors violating auditing and quality control standards related to sign-offs on audit workpapers
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When a client asks a CPA to "confirm source of funds": Define what the letter actually does
A CPA's signature can turn a narrow records review into a much broader assertion in the eyes of a bank, lawyer, regulator, or immigration decision-maker
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Canadian audit watchdog issues audit inspection reports for Grant Thornton branded accounting firms
The Canadian Public Accountability Board released audit inspection reports for Doane Grant Thornton, Grant Thornton U.S., and Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton
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Canadian accountants need an AI evidence ledger before automation scales
The point is not paperwork for its own sake, writes Dr. Gleb Tsipursky. AI evidence ledgers answer questions accounting firms otherwise discover too late
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Selling the family business to the kids: the tax rules now require the parent to leave
The statute conditions for intergenerational business transfers are strict, writes Koby Smutylo. Here are six things to settle before the tax memo is right
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Canadian accountants need authority budgets for AI digital employees
Accounting firms now need to decide how much authority software should receive before a human must approve what happens next, writes Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
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The rise of AI in investment accounting: A new standard in productivity and compliance
The real advantage of AI in investment accounting, says Brian McGlynn, lies in the deployment of solutions engineered around securities portfolio workflows
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