Sharing our expertise.
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INSIGHTS AND ARTICLES

Why the Chinese Community Should be Alert to the CRA
There is much concern amongst Canada’s Chinese community regarding the Canada Revenue Agency.

Tax Evasion: A Serious Criminal Offence That Can Be Avoided
Tax evasion is a serious criminal offence that carries up to five years in prison. It is also a serious tax matter.

Third-Party Civil Penalties for Accountants: What they are, what you need to know about them, and what you can do to avoid them.
Many accountants tell us they fear potential future exposure to third-party civil penalties (TPPs).

Lessons from Recent Jurisprudence: Employee or Independent Contractor?
A worker’s status as an employee or independent contractor has significant implications, including whether or not their hirer has to deduct and remit income tax, CPP, and EI.

Three Tax Issues That Lawyers and Accountants with International Clients Should Be Aware of… and How to Solve Them!
Professionals advising foreign nationals doing business in Canada and Canadians doing business abroad need to make sure their clients comply with Canadian tax laws.

Changes are coming to the CRA's Voluntary Disclosure Program: Are you ready?
The Voluntary Disclosure Program ("VDP") allows taxpayers to avoid penalties, interest, and criminal tax evasion charges by disclosing formally unreported income and paying tax on it.

Filing Objections: Why partnering with a tax litigation lawyer protects you and your client
As a Chartered Professional Accountant, you work with tax legislation every day and there is no one who understands your clients’ financial reporting obligations better than you.

SR&ED Tax Credit PART II – Did Your SR&ED Claims Get Denied? Here is What to Do.
Claims for the SR&ED tax credit are denied for various reasons. Fortunately, this is not the end of the road.

SR&ED Tax Credit PART I: Everything You Need to Know to Save You Taxes
The Canadian Scientific Research and Experimental Development Tax Incentive Program (SR&ED) encourages research and development by offering support to businesses that conduct scientific research or experimental development in Canada.