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Substantive CCPCs: Is the tax deferral game over?
Allan Lanthier: Ottawa’s new substantive Canadian-controlled private corporation rules should end tax planning that seeks to manipulate non-CCPC status
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Sunday News Roundup 22.05.08: CRA court allegations, NS squid jigging, landlords and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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More diversity among inductees of 2022 Canadian Accounting Hall of Fame
Selection committee addresses omissions noted by Canadian Accountant in 2021
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Special Report: Less is more in new audit engagements at Canadian Big Four accounting firms
KPMG led rivals in net new audit clients but PwC scored the biggest win in 2021
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Sunday News Roundup 22.05.01: CRA psychology, risky business, tax season ends and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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IFAC report: Audit fees in Canada rise to seven-year high
Canadian audit fees trail US surge but remain far ahead of European auditors
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How contract agreements impact SR&ED claims
Canadian accountants filing SR&ED claims should be careful when their client companies use subcontractors, explains Richard Hoy of Catax Canada
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Is Canada’s audit watchdog ready to bare its teeth?
The Canadian Public Accountability Board says it's planning changes to its disclosure practices amidst media scrutiny and changing best practices
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Sunday News Roundup 22.04.24: Come-from-away taxes, truck taxes, and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Transferring cryptocurrency to a bare trustee or holding cryptocurrency as a bare trustee
Tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch on Canadian cryptocurrency tax planning through the use of bare trusts
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Sunday News Roundup 22.04.17: Simu celebrates, Glacier investigates, and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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The federal budget hits private corporations with foreign affiliates
Allan Lanthier: Why Canada’s federal budget included tax measures against CCPCs with CFAs earning foreign accrual property income
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Sunday News Roundup 22.04.10: Budget tough on tax avoidance, ISSB Montreal, SR&ED warning and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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The Des Groseillers decision: Charitable donations of stock options
Allan Lanthier: The resolution of a Quebec tax dispute is now in the hands of the Supreme Court, which has recently been taxpayer-friendly
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Why Canadian accountants are needed in human capital reporting
Nick Shepherd explains why a recent corporate case shows the financial cost of ignoring HR intangible assets
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A Canadian tax lawyer's guide on net worth assessments – Halls v The Queen, 2022 TCC 14
Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David Rotfleisch on a net worth assessment win for the CRA involving a taxpayer's record keeping
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Sunday News Roundup 22.04.03: Acronym soup – PBO, CRA, ISSB, CPAB and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 22.03.27: Liberal NDP tax deal, carbon tax, acting senior and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
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The economic case for the mining industry to support carbon taxation
Rather than opposing carbon taxes, the mining sector should become a global advocate for aggressive carbon targets
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The OECD corporate minimum tax: a disaster in the making
Allan Lanthier says it's time for accounting firms, bodies and industry groups to challenge the flaws in the OECD global corporate minimum tax plan
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Sunday News Roundup 22.03.20: Deloitte drops mandates, oligarchs, money laundering and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
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Everyone should have a say on the future of green accounting
Canada may adopt international sustainability reporting rules that focus on investors, not the public, warn three Canadian accounting professors
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Getting the most value from an Accounting Partner Program like FreshBooks
Twyla Verhelst of Freshbooks on getting the most value from the tangible and intangible benefits of Accounting Partner Programs
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Sunday News Roundup 22.03.13: Russian Big Four, Kenney gas cuts, Pillar Two, and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
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