Compliance officers say the regulators are becoming more aware of the regulatory burden, but are doing little to mitigate it
Merger of accounting groups no sure thing
Criteria used to determine whether policies are exempt from accrual taxes have been updated
Proposed change intended to close loophole exploited by some employers
Some retirement compensation arrangements have been used for unintended tax benefits
Ensuring that clients file their tax returns — and on time — is a must. They must also be aware of a few significant federal tax changes that took place in the 2011 taxation year
Canadian banks are more concerned than their global counterparts about the burden of the new regulatory regime
The wish list sent by Canada’s financial services industry to the federal government is long and varied — from better tax treatment
At a time of the year when most urbanites are holed up indoors, financial advisor Kathryn Del Greco is putting in several hours on woodland trails and ski slopes most weekends. It’s a great way, she says, to put problems in perspective
Revised policy on health-care spending accounts is consistent with the CRA’s recent efforts to eliminate unfairness in the tax system — and to look for extra revenue