Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news

Michelle Fong and MaryAnne Loney of McLennan Ross provide an update to legislative changes empowering the Canada Revenue Agency

Saturna Group of Vancouver the latest report in a busy year for US audit watchdog

Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch explains why the Committee's legal analysis fell within within the scope of discovery

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PCAOB Chair Williams warns of stronger foreign firm enforcement in same week as a flurry of 25 inspection reports released, including accounting firm Richter LLP

Richard Hoy of Catax Canada looks at some real-world examples of the difference between research and development and actual Scientific Research & Experimental Development claims

David J. Rotfleisch explores the differences between the federal and Ontario VDPs

Just the facts, ma'am: David J. Rotfleisch explains why the Tax Court of Canada would strike out the CRA's legal assumptions in a notice of appeal

PCAOB shows "renewed vigilance" over the use of non-registered firms locally

In the final part of a three-part series, why there may be no alternative to the splitting of audit and consulting at any of the Big Four accounting firms

In part two of a three-part series, experts see the potential for EY to monetize ESG, AI, and crypto while maintaining audit independence

In part one of a three-part series, Canadian observers explain why audit independence is a regulatory factor behind the Ernst & Young split

Why accounting firms cannot celebrate a similar regulatory achievement in Canada

Float cards and Float spend management software simplify business spending

Canadian Public Accountability Board oversees public accounting firm audits

Amendments to the new rules were made in August 2022 and are likely to become law says Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch

Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch on a Federal Court of Appeal case involving a CRA's review officer's failure to engage with a request for equitable treatment

Hay & Watson barred by Public Company Accounting Oversight Board over backdating of files related to California oil & gas company

Part three of a three-part series on preparing your accounting firm for new SQM

In part two of a three-part series, Kirsten Albo, Justin Reid and David Stevens on preparing your accounting firm for the new suite of standards on quality management

In part one of a three-part series, establishing quality objectives and the importance of quality risk identification and assessment

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board inspection reports provide unique transparency into Canadian audit deficiency commonalities

Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch on the Canada Revenue Agency’s successful jeopardy order in a high-profile BC real estate case

Aaron Doucet, CPA on enabling technology change for your small business clients