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US audit watchdog publishes four new Canadian accounting firm inspection reports
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board inspection reports provide unique transparency into Canadian audit deficiency commonalities
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The Big Four oilsands companies’ influence threatens Alberta democracy, argues political scientist
A close look at the revenue and tax paid by the Big Four oil producers in Alberta
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Sunday News Roundup 22.08.21: Early tax change warnings and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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MNR v Zhao: CRA collection action when there are reasonable grounds for delay
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
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Partner Posts
How accountants and bookkeepers can become the tech advisors of the future
Aaron Doucet, CPA on enabling technology change for your small business clients
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Sunday News Roundup 22.08.14: DST, WFH, CRA and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Thought Leaders
Valuing your workforce: Why the accounting profession should focus on intangibles, not operating costs
Nick A. Shepherd on assessing the value of a workforce in an asset-light economy
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Sunday News Roundup 22.08.07: Economic pessimism, tired leaders, rising insolvencies and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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The United States has rejected the OECD minimum tax. Canada should as well – Part II
Allan Lanthier: The OECD rules were developed by committee after committee and compromise after compromise, and it shows
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The United States has rejected the OECD minimum tax. Canada should as well – Part I
Allan Lanthier: We should not hamstring our job creators at the precise time when our giant competitor to the south has rejected the tax
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Sunday News Roundup 22.07.31: Big Four split, CPA salaries and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Practice
"Not Authentic" CERS claims result in jeopardy order
A recent Federal Court decision shows the benefits of a submission letter in CRA jeopardy cases
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Practice
Expert witness perils in SR&ED appeals
Stevan Novoselac of Gowling WLG on practical considerations for resolving SR&ED appeals, in light of a recent decision by the Federal Court of Appeal
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Tax pipeline planning: A Canadian tax lawyer's guide and case study
A pipeline plan is a tool used to avoid paying tax on dividends to pay tax on capital gains explains David J Rotfleisch
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Sunday News Roundup 22.07.24: Tech taxes, Portapique, CPA seller’s market, and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Accounting industry resilient, surpasses pre-pandemic levels: StatCan
The accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll services sector posted modest but stable revenue growth in the past three years
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Sunday News Roundup 22.07.17: Cheating, acquisitions, software and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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Practice
GST/HST input tax credit claims: Does the supporting documentation need to be issued by the supplier?
Jean-Guillaume Shooner of Stikeman Elliott on a recent decision by the Tax Court of Canada that recognizes the benefits of electronic record-keeping
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FCA overturns Tax Court's decision because the CRA's evidence was about the taxpayer’s spouse
Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J. Rotfleisch on the Khanna v The Queen decision by the Federal Court of Appeal, which overturned a Tax Court ruling
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Sunday News Roundup 22.07.10: Rogers outage, Paletta FCA tax case and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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The Queen v Paletta – The legal test for business income
Tax lawyer and accountant David J. Rotfleisch on the CRA's successful appeal of a Tax Court of Canada ruling regarding foreign currency trading
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Profession
PCAOB publishes three Canadian accounting firm inspection reports
US audit regulator provides transparency into Canadian audit deficiencies
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Thought Leaders
Corporation tax: Why plans to set a global rate are too complicated and need a new approach
The multilateral plan for a global minimum corporate tax is too complex to work. The OECD should adopt minilateralism instead
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We called it: Former CPA Canada head appointed ISSB regional director
Charles-Antoine St-Jean appointed Regional Director—Americas of the International Sustainability Standards Board — an appointment we predicted
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Sunday News Roundup 22.07.03: Recission, recession, ethics cheating and more Canadian accounting news
Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week in Canadian accounting news
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