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Newsroom - Resources for CPAs

Tax news: What you need to know about dental coverage

It just takes one

Will Sustainability Reporting Improve Sustainability Performance?

The Road Out of the Short-Term Rental Market Is Fraught with GST/HST Traps

Internal Control Considerations: A Primer for Businesses

How to combat loneliness

Inflation update 2025 and what it means for employee benefits plans

Appreciating the Fine “ART” of Effective Delegation

The Retention Question

Withholding Tax on Fees Paid to Non-Resident Service Providers

New Rules to Address Money Laundering: What You Need to Know

Top tips for CPAs when choosing accounting software and apps

New tax reporting rules for crypto-assets

Have AI and automation enabled or disrupted business valuation?

The power of using habits rather than results

A close look at CRA’s new audit powers

Jumping into the deep end of the (cash) pool

Top cybersecurity concerns for SMEs

Reinvention imperative: How executives can navigate GenAI

Planning for and coping with disasters

Owning residential real estate in BC - legislative updates

Three trends that are driving consumer decisions: PwC Report

The business of election financing

AI uses in the financial sector

Capital gains motion provides guidance but does not alleviate some concerns

Do your clients - and their children - have an estate liquidity plan?

Insights on mental health at work

Are you paying attention to your team's mental health?

Allyship and action: Advancing EDI in the workplace

Because that's how you see yourself

Winding up a partnership: Minimizing the tax effect

Let’s chat about AI, Part II: Risks and considerations for CPAs using AI

How controllers can optimize change management

Let’s chat about AI, Part I: A practical discussion for CPAs

Transferring a family business? New tax laws coming in January

Employee benefits inflation projection for 2024

Carbon markets play a key role in the global energy transition

ASPE and the changing world

How digitalization is driving change in the natural resources sector

Amendments to Bill C-208: Opportunities and new restrictions for intergenerational business transfer

Combatting money laundering: important regulatory updates from CPABC

Is AI moving too fast for regulators to keep up?

The GST/HST Self Supply Rules: What residential builders should know

The business of ending client relationships

Internal controls as value-added

Why Power Query is a game-changer

Avoiding the perils of misinformation and disinformation

Business travel to the US: The implications for employer payroll and employee tax

Digitalization, automation, and technology adoption

Unlocking business potential through operational efficiency

Six summer foods that actually make our brains better

Three keys to enterprise success (or failure)

AI will change your job - so what should you do about it?

Getting started with automation

Tax issues in cryptocurrency: An expert’s view

Understanding the proposed EIFEL rules

Managing hybrid teams with mental wellness in mind

Mental wellness in the profession: A follow up

Essential techniques for managing hybrid teams

CPAs will love these latest Excel features and the time they save

How CPAs can help small businesses prepare for a recession

Expert guide to marketing for accountants

Quality management – Implementation advice for smaller firms

Claiming the lifetime capital gains exemption on holding company shares

Your duty to report conduct matters and other events to CPABC

The impact of Federal Budget 2022 on CCPCs with investment income

Risk appetite: The value of working through contradictory statements

Insights in working with Indigenous businesses

The best negotiations have win-win outcomes - Here is how you can achieve them

Five tips for creating effective data visuals

Back to the office: What this means for workplace mental wellness

Filing a small business tax return in 2022? Here are 6 tips

Bill C-30: Changes to the taxation of employee stock options

Leading the way: Competency Map 2.0 - The path forward for our profession

Ethical leadership in an era of complexity and digital change

Skills CPAs need in 2022

What's the buzz? Considerations on the current and temporary BC PST rebate program

Maintaining confidentiality and public confidence

Bill C-208 opens the door to new tax-planning opportunities for family businesses

How CPAs can upgrade their digital skills to stay competitive

Managing cash difficulties

4 ingredients for a healthy balance sheet

Need CPD hours? 4 Ways to Maximize Your Learning This Fall

Looking ahead: CPAs weigh in on the future of work

Adding value: Adaptive CFOs lean in

Humanizing tech: The new way for accountants to add value

Working from anywhere - the tax implications for employers
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10 simple (but inspiring) ways to reduce email volume

Taking the first step to a digital transformation

Family business continuity: How to secure the family legacy

Improving the mental health of Canadian workers

What are the reasons to grow your business?

What to do when your network is drying up?

How integrating IoT, APIs, and data analytics can lead to better decisions and faster audits

When it comes to the debt forgiveness rules, is all really forgiven?

What’s taxable? A breakdown of COVID-19 supports for business

What’s COVID-19 doing to the value of your small business?

Strategic planning: Defining your organization’s value curve

CPAs and AI: Adding value through ethical leadership

Finding opportunities in an economic downturn: Estate freezes (and refreezes)

Accelerating business agility: Maximizing organizational effectiveness in the age of COVID-19

Ethical pitfalls to avoid, especially during COVID-19

Rational decisions in turbulent times: Understanding behavioural finance can help investors

#MeToo – Empowering women leaders is good business

The educated director: Does your board have the skills to succeed?

The face of governance is changing

Workplace privacy policies: What are they and why are they essential?

Pay to play: The value of music in business

The office of 2020 and beyond: What is the future of work?

Why is strategy so hard?

What justifies the cost of a product? Blockchain can tell you

Is social media risky business?

The impact of British Columbia’s real estate taxes on the mobile employee

Workforce of the future: Investing in skills training is essential

5 common mistakes entrepreneurs make, and how to avoid them

Looking to optimize workplace culture? Make an impact with these 5 tips

Aspiring entrepreneurs, these are the 3 questions you need to ask yourself

What do diversity and inclusion in the workplace truly look like?

How do you put a price tag on your business? Consider the investment approach

Embracing a diverse workforce is good business

Cloudy with a chance of data leaks: What business professionals need to know before using the cloud

Gamification: Playing games can help your business strategy

Enterprise risk management - How to prepare for potential risks to your business

Crossing the US border with sensitive electronic information? What business professionals need to know

Valuing a small business: Is there an easy way?

US tax reform: What BC businesses need to know

Why you should know how your business is valued – Even if you’re not ready to sell

Is there such a thing as “bad” goodwill?

Trends in future commerce: Blockchain

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