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KPMG Canada sanctioned by US audit watchdog for failing to disclose unregistered accounting firm
PCAOB shows "renewed vigilance" over the use of non-registered firms locally
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Brand value at risk in planned accounting split of Ernst & Young audit and consulting lines
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
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Sunday News Roundup 22.10.16: Tax Court, CRA frustrations, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Assurance, consulting monetization driving EY audit split, say accounting experts
In part two of a three-part series, experts see the potential for EY to monetize ESG, AI, and crypto while maintaining audit independence
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Are global accounting regulators driving the audit and consulting split at EY?
In part one of a three-part series, Canadian observers explain why audit independence is a regulatory factor behind the Ernst & Young split
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Sunday News Roundup 22.10.09: Economic news reports, Laurentian hourly billing and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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PwC Canada gets clean inspection report from US audit watchdog PCAOB
Why accounting firms cannot celebrate a similar regulatory achievement in Canada
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A provincial sales tax is the solution to Alberta’s fiscal roller-coaster
The Alberta tax advantage is really an acceptance of the boom and bust cycle
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Sunday News Roundup 22.10.02: Audit regulation, the power to compel, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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The Accounting Profession: Generally Accepted Unethical Conduct?
As a profession, accountants are aiding and abetting unethical tax avoidance, yet feel that our behaviour falls within our code of ethics, says Nick Shepherd
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Why accounting and finance professionals are choosing Float corporate cards
Float cards and Float spend management software simplify business spending
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Sunday News Roundup 22.09.25: OSC looks at audit ethics, CRA wants benefits back, Poilievre’s math, and more Canadian accounting
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Why is the Ontario Securities Commission examining Canadian audit firm ethics?
Canadian Public Accountability Board oversees public accounting firm audits
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New proposed mandatory tax planning reporting obligations under the Canadian Income Tax Act
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
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If accounting had been invented in the 21st century, would we do the same again?
Nick A. Shepherd on the constraints of accounting in the knowlege economy
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Barrs v The Queen: Taxpayer relief under S.220(3.1)
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
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Sunday News Roundup 22.09.18: More EY, UCP race, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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US audit watchdog PCAOB censures Vancouver public accounting firm
Hay & Watson barred by Public Company Accounting Oversight Board over backdating of files related to California oil & gas company
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Sunday News Roundup 22.09.11: EY announces split and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Sunday News Roundup 22.09.04: New luxury, pop sales taxes, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Ready for the CSQM changes? Part three: monitoring and remediation
Part three of a three-part series on preparing your accounting firm for new SQM
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Ready for the CSQM changes? Part two: Designing your risk responses
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
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Ready for the CSQM changes? Part one: quality objectives and quality risks
In part one of a three-part series, establishing quality objectives and the importance of quality risk identification and assessment
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Sunday News Roundup 22.08.28: ESG standards, tax code solutions and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Indigenous people pay taxes: Demythologizing the Indian Act tax exemption
Most Indigenous people in Canada pay tax. Do they get the same level of service?
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