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The case of Muir v The Queen
Tax Court of Canada allows appeal over a section 160 assessment by the CRA
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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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Practice
Hamad v. The Queen
Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch on due diligence In director liability for taxes
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Thought Leaders
France-US skirmish over Amazon digital tax
Shows why the century-old international tax system is broken, says Professor Ruth Mason
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Practice
Paletta et al v. the Queen, case study
Was a big Hollywood movie investment deal just make-believe?
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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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Business
No Canadians detained in Central American tax evasion bust
Canada Revenue Agency to review files for Canadian connections
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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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Business
Tax Law Analysis: Recent CRA guideline regarding cryptocurrency
Tax laywer and accountant David J. Rotfleisch on how the CRA sees cryptocurrencies
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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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Canada: A brief overview of tax history
Canadian calls for tax reform have been met with minimal success
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Profession
MNP builds business in Kingston, Ont. with local merger
National accounting firm continues to Eastern expansion
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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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Thought Leaders
The nature of taxes
Vern Krishna, FCGA, FCPA, CM, QC looks at taxation historically and in Canada
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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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Partner Posts
The ethics of audit self-insurance in Canadian accounting
Audit Shield removes hassle and conflicts of interest
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Accounting firms on holiday shopping spree for consultants
Deloitte, EY Canada, and MNP LLP buy Canadian consulting firms
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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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Standards
How are Canadian companies reporting cryptoassets?
New study from CBV Institute looks at financial reporting trends in cryptoassets
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Profession
The top 10 global accounting stories of 2019
Audit regulation tops the list in our annual review of accounting news headlines
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Technology
Where Canadian accountants are putting their hardware dollars
Sole practitioners, firms outsourcing more of their IT support
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Practice
How accountants can keep up with the constant rise of FinTech
Wagepoint CEO Shrad Rao on choosing the right apps for your accounting or bookkeeping practice and for your clients
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