Ethics

Thought Leaders
Bounty programs: Ineffective in the war on money laundering
Think twice before extending American anti-AML programs to Canada, says UBC Allard School of Law Professor Joven Narwal
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Profession
Are there limits to a professional’s freedom of expression in his or her personal life?
Christiane Brizard and Victoria Lemieux-Brown of Langlois Lawyers on the case of a Canadian accountant disciplined for posting conspiracy theories on Facebook
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Thought Leaders
U.S. election results may suggest ethics no longer matter … just like in Canada
Thought leader Ako Ufodike, FCPA, FCGA on the importance of ethics to voters in Canada and the U.S.
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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
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Thought Leaders
€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
How CEOs, experts and philosophers see the world’s biggest risks differently
Why does the PwC CEO survey results conflict with expert views?
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Partner Posts
The ethics of audit self-insurance in Canadian accounting
Audit Shield removes hassle and conflicts of interest
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Business
The OSC Whistleblower Program – Three Years Later
A look at the program's numbers with securities lawyer Natalia Vandervoort
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Profession
Doug Ford patronage scandal hits Ontario accounting profession
Updated with a statement from the Public Accountants Council for the Province of Ontario
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Business
Five key traits of the Canadian corporate fraudster
A new study from accounting firm MNP LLP paints a portrait
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Business
Bankruptcy is not a licence to ignore rules
Redwater, insolvency, and Alberta's uncertain regulatory future
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Profession
The place for bias in the future of accounting
Banishing machine bias requires human self-awareness
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Taxation
It’s tax time! Do you know the difference between avoiding and evading taxes?
We need to understand tax minimization, says Professor Sonia B. Dhaliwal
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Ethics
Accountants: Guardians of trust in the Age of AI
Our ethical foundation will secure our place in the future
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Ethics
Why professional judgment alone won't save accounting from AI
What part of judgment is just a complex algorithm applied by humans?
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Business
U.S. judge denies former Penn West accountants’ bid to dismiss SEC charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission can proceed in its case against two Canadian accountants over alleged accounting scheme
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David J. Rotfleisch
What are the ethical obligations of a tax professional?
Tax Lawyer David J. Rotfleisch on the ethical obligations of accountants and lawyers in practice
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