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Sunday News Roundup 22.01.02: Whining auditors, buy and sell, competition law and more 

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders

The Calm Before The Insolvency Storm?

David Bish of Torys LLP on the current insolvency climate and forecast for 2022
Thought Leaders

After a big year for cryptocurrencies, what’s on the horizon in 2022?

Three Canadian accounting academics review the year in cryptocurrencies
Thought Leaders

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation’s politics are anti-Indigenous — so why do media outlets still quote them?

Canadian journalists should be wary of groups like the CTF, says Sociology Professor Kyle Willmott
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 21.12.19: Pandora Progress, CRA complaints, FVV, and more 

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Management

Using losses in a corporate group: An overview of loss consolidation

Brian Nichols and Kelsey Horning of GSNH on loss consolidation arrangements
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 21.12.12: Fiscal anchors, full of beans, Alta opinions, and more 

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Practice

Tax Court rules that gift of shares of a private corporation to a foundation was ineligible for a charitable tax credit

Tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch on gifting non-qualifying securities such as a promissory note to a registered charity
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 21.12.05: Lyskyk calls out OSC, Omicron cancels Xmas, CPA fraud and more 

Wrapping up the odds and ends from the past week’s Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders

The pandemic and productivity silver linings

Tax Lawyer Dean Blachford on some of the ways that Ottawa-area accounting firms have adapted and innovated during the Covid-19 pandemic
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 21.11.28: Throne Speech, Bridging Finance, inflation, and more 

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders

CRA applying GAAR for outside/inside ACB misalignment on 55(3)(a) transactions

In the final part of a three-part series, Doug S. Ewens and Kenneth Keung of Moodys Tax Law ask whether the CRA is over-reaching on the scope of the GAAR
Thought Leaders

Our response to the CRA's position on creditor-proofing reorganizations – part 2 (a case study)

A three-part series from Doug S. Ewens and Kenneth Keung of Moodys Tax Law
Practice

What can a taxpayer do if a CRA decision letter is unclear?

Canadian accountant and tax lawyer David J Rotfleisch on a recent Federal Court decision against Canada Revenue Agency
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 21.11.21: Sustainability standards, Xmas shopping, Xero psych, and more

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Practice

When to file (and when not to file) a service complaint against the CRA

Pierre Alary of Gowling WLG on factors that support the filing of a service complaint as part of an ongoing tax dispute
Practice

Pandora Papers: More smoke than fire? CRA VDP operations manual: Top 10 takeaways

Stevan Novoselac and John A. Sorensen of Gowling WLG on the nuances of the CRA's VDP Operations Manual
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 21.11.14: More Rousseau, Allen, Ontario economy, and more

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Profession

Consulting firms are the ‘shadow public service’ managing the response to COVID-19

The Big Four accounting firms have pivoted from advising to professional services and IT infrastructures
Practice

Rectification and the vanishing prospects for common sense and compassion

John Sorenson of Gowling WLG asks whether the Glenmac decision demonstrates a tax system that is just, equitable and fair
Thought Leaders

International Accounting Day: Thanking Canada's Accounting Professionals

An open letter from David Marquis, Country Manager, Intuit Canada
Profession

Canadian accountants thrilled with awarding of new ISSB disclosure standards hub

Montreal one of three global hubs for new accounting body based in Frankfurt
Profession

Sunday News Roundup 21.11.07: Rousseau roils Quebec, Carney claims, missing sales taxes, and more 

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Thought Leaders

The Pandora Papers: How punishing tax cheats can serve as a deterrent

Punishing tax evasion enablers could also compel taxpayers to comply with tax laws, says Professor Tisha King, CPA, CGA
Partner Posts

Canadian Accountant Tech Review: Fujitsu ScanSnap iX1600

The iX1600 looks like its predecessor but offers faster speed and connectivity