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No More Sworn Testimony, But Audits Are Still Stress Inducing

“That” Phrase: it’s one no taxpayer wants to hear – digitally or otherwise. “You’re being audited.” If you’ve had to deliver that news you’ll know that the reaction can range from indignity to shock to panic. Based on the latest piece of legislation before Parliament, you might have to tell more of your clients to buckle up, it’s going to be a bumpy ride. CRA will now have greater powers. Consider this:

Understand the Issues Involved in Business Sale or Succession

Expand your career by gaining insight into business transaction accounting and achieve consistently accurate results for you clients. Enrol in Accounting for Business Transitions.

DAC: Catch the Early Bird by June 30 and Save $550

Experience an incomparable educational experience at the Distinguished Advisor Conference (DAC) in the beautiful Texas Hills as you gain perspective and insight from outstanding thought leaders in the tax and wealth advisory industries.

Audit Defence: A Business Builder for Business Owners

The tax filing deadline for unincorporated business owners is June 16 and filing late will attract penalties and potential audits.

Voluntary Compliance Can Mitigate Risk

CRA wants to remind you that fessing up can be profitable.

National Steering Committee on Financial Literacy Call for Members

Are you interested in strengthening Canadians’ financial literacy?

Requirement vs. Choice: It’s the Crux in Claiming Commission Sales Expenses

In order to be eligible for a deduction for sales or travel expenses under subsections 8(1)(f) and (h) of the Income Tax Act, taxpayers must show that they worked on a commission-based income.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Do you agree that public trustees, guardians and departments supporting Indigenous Services should be able to certify impairments for the Disability Tax Credit?

  • Yes
    12 votes
    25%
  • No
    36 votes
    75%