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One deadline to make your life easier:
March 15
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March 15 is the only date you need to remember to meet your obligations to be entered on the roll of the Order and retain all the rights and privileges associated with the CPA designation on April 1. Don’t forget to update your file by March 15:

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Additional obligation for owners of rental property

Owners of rental property located in Quebec must now file RL-31 slips on or before the last day of February in the year following the year covered by the slips, i.e. February 29, 2016 for the 2015 taxation year.

Read the article by Hans Laliberté, CPA, CGA [+]
 
 
    Fair value measurement of private placements in pension plans  
   

For financial statement preparers, the introduction of private placements in traditional equity and fixed-income investment portfolios presents a particular challenge in terms of fair value measurement.

Read the article by the Working group on pension funds [+]

  
 
    Accounting for guaranteed buy-in annuity contracts by pension plans subject to the Supplemental Pension Plans Act  
   

The Working group on pension plans invites you to read this article which provides guidance on how to account for this type of investment vehicle.

Learn more [+]

  
 
    International Accounting Standards Board issues IFRS 16 Leases  
   

The new standard will be effective for annual periods beginning on or after January 1, 2019, with earlier application permitted in certain situations.

Learn more [+]

  
 
    Public Sector Accounting Discussion Group: Report on October 27, 2015 meeting  
   

Read the summary of the items presented and discussed during the meeting [+]

  
 
    Accounting for investments in government business enterprises: An overview of Section PS 3070  
   

Learn more about how to account for these investments [+]

  
 
    Exposure Draft – Withdrawal of Disclosure of Related Party Transactions by Not-for-Profit Organizations, Section PS 4260  
   

The Public Sector Accounting Board has issued an Exposure Draft to withdraw Section PS 4260 and add a transitional provision to Section PS 2200, Related Party Disclosures.

Submit your comments by April 29, 2016 [+]

  
 
    New standards: Remember these effective dates  
   

The Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) has published summaries to help you be mindful of the effective dates of recently issued pronouncements for all categories of reporting entities.

Visit the AcSB’s website [+]

  
 
    Revised timing of annual improvements process for accounting standards for private enterprises in Part II of the CPA Canada Handbook – Accounting  
   

See the improvements and submit your issues [+]

  
 
    Webinar – CRA e-services: What’s new  
   

This CPA Canada webinar provides details on the latest Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) e-service enhancements for preparers of personal tax returns.

Don’t miss the webinar on February 25 [+]

  
 

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