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78% of Quebecers are in favour of having a single tax return

 
 
 

That’s not all: the same proportion of the population supports the creation of a parliamentary budget officer position in Quebec. Will this be enough to lead to meaningful change? The Order is making every effort to have its voice heard by the Minister of Finance next week.

 
READ THE ORDER'S PROPOSAL
 
 
 
 

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Annual election to the board of the Order: It’s time to get involved!

 

Have you ever considered putting your know-how and leadership at the service of the profession? The members of each of the following 4 electoral regions will elect a new member to the board of the Order in May 2017:

 

  • Montérégie

  • Montreal

  • Mauricie/Central Quebec/Estrie/Lanaudière

  • Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean/Eastern Quebec

 
SUBMIT YOUR NOMINATION BY 5:00 P.M. ON APRIL 18, 2017
 
 
 

Giving up your CPA title to escape the consequences of one’s actions: A viable solution?

 

Did you know that all CPAs and former CPAs have an obligation to cooperate with the syndic in the course of an inquiry?

 
READ THE SYNDIC'S COLUMN
 
 
 

Are you a retired member who engages in professional activities?

 

Be sure to meet your compulsory continuing education requirements, whether you hold a public accountancy permit or not.

 
SEE THE REQUIREMENTS THAT APPLY TO YOUR SITUATION
 
 
 

News from the Board

 

Keep abreast of the latest decisions guiding the changes in your professional order.

 
READ THE SUMMARY OF THE FEBRUARY 24 MEETING
 
 
 
 

EXPERT ADVICE AND RESOURCES

 
 
 

Financial statements of municipal bodies: Update of the sample note on pension plans and the MAMOT's guidance

 
The Order’s Working group on municipal governments has updated the sample note to be included in the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2016.
 
SEE THE WORKING GROUP'S SAMPLE NOTE AND GUIDANCE OF THE MINISTÈRE DES AFFAIRES MUNICIPALES ET DE L’OCCUPATION DU TERRITOIRE
 
 
 

Annual financial reports (AFRs) for organizations subsidized by the Société d’habitation du Québec (SHQ)

 

The multiprogram AFR guides and models for organizations subject to the standards and agreements of the HLM-Public and HLM-Privé programs are online (in French only).

 
SEE THE DOCUMENTS
   

The SHQ has developed a new tool to prepare and submit the AFRs of organizations subsidized under the AccèsLogis Québec, Logement abordable Québec and Achat Rénovation programs (in French only).

 
LEARN MORE
 
 
 

Exposure Draft – Asset Retirement Obligations, Proposed Section PS 3280

 
SUBMIT YOUR COMMENTS BY JUNE 15, 2017
 
 
 

Quebec’s Ministère des Finances: New tax measures for business transfers and stock option deduction

 
READ ABOUT THE NEW MEASURES
 
 
 

Reminder – Do your clients have securities transactions to report?

 

If your clients have carried out securities transactions on capital markets, these transactions must be reported on their income tax returns.

 
VISIT THE REVENU QUÉBEC WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION
 
 
 

Medical expenses: What are the conditions for claiming them on the income tax and benefit return?

 
SEE FULL DETAILS ON THE CANADA REVENUE AGENCY WEBSITE
 
 
 
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