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The Tax Blog, which helps inform CPA Canada’s public interest advocacy positions, welcomes your comments. You can subscribe to these monthly posts by checking Tax Blog under My Subscriptions in your CPA Canada Account. Both members and non-members can create an account by clicking on My Account at the top of this page.
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September 11, 2019
As the world’s economy gets ever more digital, governments worry that outdated international tax rules are leading to lost tax revenues. Learn how CPA Canada is contributing to the global project tackling these concerns.
August 29, 2019
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) plans to limit fees for preparing disability tax credit (DTC) claims, but CPA Canada believes its proposals go too far. Find out our suggested solution for meeting the CRA’s goal.
August 15, 2019
Each year, CPA Canada takes stock of our collaborative work with the federal government and identifies more ways to help the tax system improve. Find out which initiatives are in the works this year.
July 18, 2019
In recent consultations, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) sought ideas for improving its services. Who better to ask than CPAs, who help thousands of Canadians with their taxes every year? Find out what we recommended.
June 28, 2019
The federal government is consulting on how to cap employee stock option benefits. Find out how the draft legislation echoes advice from CPA Canada and the Canadian Bar Association on this Budget 2019 measure.
May 16, 2019
Uncertainty over the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)’s policy on tax reporting for payments for business-to-business services is raising concerns for our members. Find out what policy is in place — at least for now.
May 16, 2019
Budget 2019 didn’t announce the comprehensive tax reform that Canada so urgently needs, but it does commit funds for enhancing tax services. Find out how CPAs stand to benefit.
April 9, 2019
A host of measures to fight money laundering and improve corporate transparency will impact accountants. CPA Canada and the federal government have teamed up to prepare CPAs for beneficial ownership rules. Learn more here.
March 4, 2019
Last fall, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) asked small and medium businesses and their accountants how the CRA’s services could improve. Find out CPA Canada’s ideas on how the CRA might serve you better.
January 11, 2019
Many practitioners are surprised when tax auditors ask for banking records from business owners and their families. Find out the reasons behind these requests and how you can make small business audits proceed more efficiently.