Standards

Practice

Professional corporations and income for child support – Guidance from the BC Court Of Appeal

Chantal M. Cattermole of Clark Wilson LLP on a case involving competing income assessments prepared by two Canadian accountants
Practice

Why Canadian accountants need a CEWS client engagement letter now more than ever

Accounting practitioners are under pressure during the current pandemic to meet their clients' needs. Clearline Consulting has COVID-19 practice-related resources to mitigate risk
Thought Leaders

Bottom Line Profits: "It Ain't Necessarily So"*

Tax lawyer and accountant Vern Krishna looks at "the art of communicating financial information" through accounting
Profession

Accounting Principles: Part I

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP explains the language of the world of finance and taxation in part one of a series
Profession

6 financial reporting and assurance considerations under COVID-19

Depending on the year-end of the organization, the financial reporting impact and the reporting considerations will be significantly different, says Bridget Noonan of Clearline Consulting
Practice

3 things to consider about the new CSRS 4200 accounting standard

The new CSRS 4200 is the most impactful on firms since tax reform in 2017, says Bridget Noonan. What should your firm’s first steps be?
Profession

CSA proposes revised non-GAAP and other financial measures rule

Following stakeholder consultation, the umbrella group of securities regulators has made substantive changes to the proposed instrument
Thought Leaders

The nature of taxes

Vern Krishna, FCGA, FCPA, CM, QC looks at taxation historically and in Canada
Profession

Canadian accountants win with stock option, non-GAAP rule delays

Morneau, securities regulators announce the need for more study
Standards

How are Canadian companies reporting cryptoassets?

New study from CBV Institute looks at financial reporting trends in cryptoassets
Profession

Canada's audit leaders hold roundtable

CPAB, OSFI co-host roundtable to discuss public confidence in audit quality
Profession

Big Four audit quality shows improvement in 2019

Auditing estimates remains a challenge says CPAB