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The federal election is over. What did Canadian accountants learn?

10 key takeaways from the Canadian Accountant election poll
Practice

Misrepresentation of business expenses exposes taxpayer to reassessment beyond normal reassessment period

Strum v. The Queen 2019 TCC 167
Business

Election 2019: The "Netflix Tax" May Be Hiding In Plain Sight

The Netflix tax has proved to be the ultimate public policy Rorschach Test, says Stephen Zolf
Thought Leaders

The economic illusions of the Canadian election

Party platforms should reflect some modicum of economic literacy, says Gregory C. Mason
Practice

A caution to Canadian tax planners: Eyeball Networks Inc. v The Queen

A Butterfly reorganization might trigger derivative tax liability
Partner Posts

Advanced Data Analytics central to CaseWare's latest AI-driven solution for all engagements

Technology leader seeks to improve efficiency, quality, and value of engagements with new offering for the audit profession
Profession

Trump backlash drives Canuck consulting attractiveness, benefits Big Four

Canadian consulting market now ranks seventh in global survey
Profession

Election 2019: Majority of Canadian accountants to vote Conservative

National survey indicates divisions among progressive-voting accountants
Practice

Supreme Court of Canada dismisses Samaroo CRA appeal

End of controversial tax case disappoints Canadian accountants
Profession

Big Four audit quality shows improvement in 2019

Auditing estimates remains a challenge says CPAB
Practice

Notice Of Assessment: Should You Pay In Advance?

A recent court ruling provides guidance, says Jonathan Éthier of law firm Spiegel Sohmer.
Bridget Noonan

Selling your accounting firm: Are you REALLY ready to leave?

Bridget Noonan of Clearline Consulting on selling a small-sized practice
Practice

Why the side hustle is a threat to professional accountants

New survey reveals popularity of freelance tax, financial services
Thought Leaders

How multinationals continue to avoid paying hundreds of billions of dollars in tax

New research says countries losing US$125b in tax revenue
Practice

Moore v. The Queen: Taxpayer Relief, T1135

Taxpayers may mitigate late filing penalties in some circumstances
Business

Deloitte dominates commercial services brand value rankings

Brand Finance warns of a decline in Big Four dominance
Thought Leaders

What election tax promises will mean for your wallet

None of the tax tinkering represents bold policy, says Economist Gregory C. Mason
Practice

A taxpayer need not answer questions during a CRA tax audit

The CRA's response to a Federal Court Of Appeal decision
Practice

Recent tightening of the Voluntary Disclosures Program

The Canada Revenue Agency's VDP and the Gauthier decision
Practice

Proposed changes to foreign affiliate dumping rules

Individuals, trusts and estates may now be caught
Profession

Let’s bring some common sense to the estate freeze debate

Allan Lanthier, FCPA, FCA, responds to recent estate freeze critiques
Profession

Canadian accountants launch new CPA ad campaign

CPA advertising builds on previous branding campaigns
Profession

And another thing ... a few more comments from CPAs on estate freezes

Tax accountants and lawyers respond to the estate freeze debate
Bridget Noonan

The #1 factor for accounting practitioners looking to sell

Buyers should be aware of what sellers really want, says Bridget Noonan
Practice

An accountant’s guide to property tax assessments across Canada

There are key differences in provincial approaches to appeals