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CRA operational update - Ten things you need to know (Fall 2020)
Stevan Novoselac of Gowling WLG on the October update from the CRA
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.11.06: Alberta accounting, MNP mergers, job growth stalls and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.10.30: Medtech CPA, NB builder suspension, Fiera Foods and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Practice
No elation when rectification takes a vacation
John A. Sorensen of Gowling WLG looks at the recent rejection of a rectification application as retroactive tax planning
Practice
Deducting motor vehicle expenses: Gardner v The Queen
A recent Tax Court decision provides guidance for taxpayers working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic
Thought Leaders
Will blockchain technology replace accountants?
Canadian accountants face obsolescence without better IT training and expertise, says Erica Pimentel, CPA, CA
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.10.23: WFH despair, Carney climate, Thomas KPMG, MNP Moncton and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Practice
Toronto employment agency owner sentenced for tax fraud
The CRA may have an ongoing project to scrutinize staffing agencies and their clients, says Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David J. Rotfleisch
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.10.16: Jersey (off)Shore, Tax Court & CJC, MNP and much more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Profession
New campaign shows how CPAs will chart the course in post-pandemic recovery
New multi-media campaign, "Charting the Course," profiles businesses and individual CPAs
Profession
Davidson & Company beats SME accounting firms in H1 audit client gains
2020 H1 SEDAR data of Canadian SME firms crunched by Audit Analytics
Profession
In a tough year for accounting firms, PwC Canada leads Big Four in H1 audit client gains, losses
2020 H1 SEDAR data of Canadian Big Four firms crunched by Audit Analytics
Practice
Canadian audit fees jump as public filings plunge for 2019
Audit Analytics crunches the SEDAR numbers for Canadian audit fees in 2019
Business
Canadians will pay the bill for COVID-19 in higher taxes — here’s how it will likely happen
Gordon Pape on eight potential Canadian tax increases post-pandemic
Practice
Hansen v The Queen: The principle residence exemption and house flipping
Tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch looks at a recent Tax Court ruling involving a CRA charge of gross negligence
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.10.02: ex-MP faces tax evasion charges, Taxpayers Ombudsperson and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Practice
Refinancing Prescribed-Rate Loans Used For Income Splitting
Vincent E. Didkovsky of Newport Private Wealth and Michael Goldberg of Minden Gross on minimizing the risk of a challenge from the CRA
Book Reviews
Book Review – Victory Over the CRA: An Accountant's Guide to Representing a Client
Tax Lawyer Dale Barrett wears the white hat in a timeless showdown with the CRA
Practice
Professional corporations and income for child support – Guidance from the BC Court Of Appeal
Chantal M. Cattermole of Clark Wilson LLP on a case involving competing income assessments prepared by two Canadian accountants
Business
WE Charity demise shows why trust, transparency are so critical for NGOs
Most NGOs fund their operations from taxpayer dollars, says accounting doctoral candidate Nelson Duenas
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.09.25: Leafs losses, Ex-CPA jailed, tax judge named, snow washing and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Practice
Rogers Enterprises (2015) Inc. v The Queen
Beware the tax trap of GAAR, says tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch
Business
Canadian accountants lack economic optimism, reports CPA Canada Business Monitor
But CPAs in senior leadership positions show surprising business optimism
Profession
Friday News Roundup 20.09.18: Tax Court complaints, audit quality, ZBB and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
Practice
Here comes the CEWS audits
Practitioners are now seeing the first CRA "small-scale" CEWS audits say Kenneth Keung and Kim G C Moody of Moodys Tax