Standards

Practice
Budget 2021 – Tax enforcement, audits, and oral interviews
If proposed legislative amendments receive Royal Assent, the Canada Revenue Agency will have the power to compel oral interviews
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Management
Fill in the non-GAAP: New disclosure requirements to become mandatory in August 2021
Marie-Christine Valois and Janie Harbec of Fasken review the new National Instrument 52-112, Non-GAAP and Other Financial Measures Disclosure
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Profession
Friday News Roundup 21.06.04: Sustainability standards, Isle of Man, PwC diversity and more
Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news
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Practice
Preparing for the new quality management standards: CSQM 1 system evaluation and monitoring
Part four of a four-part series from Kirsten S. Albo of ASK KSA Consulting Inc.
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Practice
Preparing for the new quality management standards: CSQM 1 risk responses
In part three of a four-part series, Kirsten S. Albo of ASK KSA Consulting Inc. explores the design and implementation of risk responses
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Practice
Preparing for the new quality management standards: CSQM 1 quality objectives and quality risks
In part two of a four-part series, Kirsten S. Albo of ASK KSA Consulting looks at CSQM 1 and its quality management process for all firms, regardless of size
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Practice
Preparing for the new quality management standards: An overview for Canadian practitioners
Kirsten S. Albo of ASK KSA Consulting Inc. kicks off a four-part series on CSQM 1
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Profession
Audit inconsistency remains a concern says Canada’s audit quality watchdog
Pandemic year delayed some inspections as CPAB worked remotely
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Thought Leaders
Sustainability rankings don’t always identify sustainable companies
An increasing numbers of investors depend on ESG information from third parties for their investment decisions but are the rankings meaningless?
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Thought Leaders
Imbalance: Accounting is not capturing the value of intangible assets
Accounting has an intangibles problem, says Nick Shepherd, author of How Accountants Lost Their Balance
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Management
The Canadian Securities Administrators publishes guidance for issuers on improving COVID-19 disclosure
The CSA has provided specific guidelines but there is no one-size-fits-all model, according to Ted Brown, Lindsay Cox, and Michael Akins of BD&P
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Thought Leaders
Nova Scotia first province to report Key Audit Matters in Auditor General report
KAM will provide Nova Scotians with context and transparency
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