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Case Commentary: Osman v The King – GST/HST new housing rebate claim denied due to lack of intention to occupy property first
Osman v The King, 2025 TCC 65 [ Osman] involves the New Housing Rebate (the "Rebate") found in section 254 of the Excise Tax ...
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New Brunswick: Holt says 'we got a lot done,' but opposition parties beg to differ
FREDERICTON, NB, June 9, 2025 – New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt has closed her Liberal government’s first legislative ...
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House-Flippers Beware: You are not eligible for GST/HST new housing rebates
The Tax Court reiterated the framework for GST/HST new housing rebates is that where there are multiple homebuyers, only one ...
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Canadian Public Accountability Board eases enforcement action against Smythe LLP
Earlier this year, CPAB also eased its enforcement action against a Calgary-base firm, PKF Antares Professional Corporation, ...
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Losses, expenses arising from transactions that are not 'sufficiently commercial' may be ineligible to reduce your income tax
Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch explains why the Tax Court dismissed the FX trade case of a successful businessman in Chad v The King Introduction: Businesses using artificial ...
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Accounting 2030: Exploring the future of the profession
In part two of his chat with Chad Davis and Josh Zweig, co-founders of LiveCA, Ben Richmond of Xero discusses how CPA firms can meet the challenges to come IN MY recent article, I spoke with Chad ...
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US audit watchdog reports deficiencies in 2024 audit by Baker Tilly WM LLP
Download the Baker Tilly WM LLP 2024 inspection report from the PCAOB. TORONTO, June 8, 2025 – In its latest Canadian inspection report, released this past week, the Public Company Accounting Board ...