Profession

Profession

5 savvy spending goals for the holidays from CPA Canada

Holiday tips, survey part of profession’s financial literacy program
Practice

Why taxpayers cannot rely on advice from the CRA

Taxpayer reassessed for acting on information given to him by the CRA
Management

Director dodges vicarious tax liability by proving resignation

Singh v The Queen (2019 TCC 120)
Practice

Accounting firms look globally to serve clients locally

Part 2 of a two-part series on accounting firms providing value-added service
Practice

Why accountants are discussing global trends with clients

Part I: Accounting firms see broader scope as a value-added service
Practice

Election & Taxation: Minority is the new majority

Three things everyone needs to know about the 2019 federal election
Business

Grant Thornton: A busy fall season of accounting acquisitions

Accounting firm kicks off November with two announcements
Global

As Big Four consulting grows in China, Canada struggles with audit access

Accounting firms reap revenue as regulators rail against lack of transparency
Practice

Corporate amalgamation deemed an avoidance transaction

David J. Rotfleisch looks at Birchcliff Energy Ltd. v. The Queen
Profession

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