Global
Thought Leaders
Ottawa should forget about limiting interest expense deductibility
Allan Lanthier on the OECD's proposal to limit excessive debt leveraging
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Carbon pricing may be overrated, if history is any indication
History proves radical technological change can be achieved by state intervention
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Practice
What risk does coronavirus pose to Canadian auditors?
Securities regulator issues statement following UK, US audit watchdogs
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€55 billion cum-ex trading scandal has scary parallels with Enron
The robbery of the century in Germany resembles the Enron accounting case
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Thought Leaders
Coronavirus: The blow to the Chinese economy could be felt for years
Coronavirus is disrupting global supply chains and the Chinese manufacturing sector, says Chusu He.
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Thought Leaders
Canada-U.K. free trade: A post-Brexit opportunity
CETA provides a model for a U.K.-EU deal, it can also be the template for a Canada-U.K. deal, says economics professor Eugene Beaulieu
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Thought Leaders
France-US skirmish over Amazon digital tax
Shows why the century-old international tax system is broken, says Professor Ruth Mason
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Practice
Paletta et al v. the Queen, case study
Was a big Hollywood movie investment deal just make-believe?
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Thought Leaders
Why money laundering thrives on Canada’s West Coast
Illicit capital moves through the underground Vancouver model, says Robert Diab
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Thought Leaders
Quantitative easing now looks permanent
And has turned central banks into pseudo governments, says Valerio Cerretano
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Business
No Canadians detained in Central American tax evasion bust
Canada Revenue Agency to review files for Canadian connections
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Thought Leaders
We need to modernize how we measure national wealth
It’s time to start measuring our economy differently
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Profession
The top 10 global accounting stories of 2019
Audit regulation tops the list in our annual review of accounting news headlines
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Taxation
Rectification strikes back: B.C. Court Of Appeal allows rectification of tax mistake
BC Court of Appeal upholds rectification of miscalculated capital dividend account
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Taxation
Insight: Treaties impacting on taxation
A primer from David Rotfleisch on bilateral tax agreements
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Thought Leaders
Why a global debt crisis looks very hard to avoid
Buckle up for turbulence, says professor of banking and finance law
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Practice
Accounting firms look globally to serve clients locally
Part 2 of a two-part series on accounting firms providing value-added service
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Practice
Why accountants are discussing global trends with clients
Part I: Accounting firms see broader scope as a value-added service
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Global
As Big Four consulting grows in China, Canada struggles with audit access
Accounting firms reap revenue as regulators rail against lack of transparency
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Thought Leaders
How hedge funds profit when big companies like Thomas Cook fail
Hedge funds are using credit default swaps to manufacture liquidations
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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
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Business
Deloitte dominates commercial services brand value rankings
Brand Finance warns of a decline in Big Four dominance
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Practice
Proposed changes to foreign affiliate dumping rules
Individuals, trusts and estates may now be caught
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Business
Accounting profession must help close global infrastructure gap
The accounting profession worldwide has a role to play, says ACCA, CPA Canada
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Business
Accountants are critical to infrastructure financing decisions, says ACCA, CPA Canada
Full accrual accounting used globally for infrastructure financing
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