Take a few minutes today to review all the training activities you attended and make sure they are recorded in your file. Don’t forget that reporting 15 hours of self-study activities can help you attain the minimum number of hours required and that the ethics requirement must be met over a three-year period.
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The consultation on the annual dues is underway
You have until September 5 to submit your comments. A compilation of the comments received will be presented at the Annual General Meeting on September 6.
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Live webcast of the 2019 Annual General Meeting
The profession’s annual get-together will take place on Friday, September 6 in Montreal, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Unable to attend? Make sure you don’t miss anything by signing up for the live webcast.
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New disclosure requirement for nominee agreements
The Agence du revenu du Québec now requires the disclosure of all nominee agreements concluded on or after May 17, 2019. These measures also apply to agreements concluded before that date when the tax consequences extend past May 17, 2019. Agreements must be disclosed to Revenu Québec no later than the 90th day following the conclusion of the nominee agreement or the 90th day following the day the bill introducing the new measures receives assent.
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Private sector NFPOs: To what extent do the accounting standards in Part II of the CPA Canada Handbook apply?
A private sector NFPO applying the standards in Part III also applies the standards in Part II to the extent that the standards in Part II address topics not covered in Part III. See how to navigate between Part II and Part III with the summary table prepared by CPA Canada.
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ASPE – Amendments to sections on investments and income taxes
Learn about the amendments issued in June 2019 to Part II – ASPE of the CPA Canada Handbook – Accounting, relating principally to the classification of future income taxes on the balance sheet and the application of the cost method to interests in jointly controlled enterprises.
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New audit reporting model for cooperatives
A new reporting model for matters arising from an audit engagement for periods ending on or after December 15, 2018 is now available.
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U.S. sales taxes: The Wayfair decision
A U.S. Supreme Court decision has changed the playing field for Canadian companies that conduct sales in the United States, whether they are made physically on American soil or electronically.
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Harmonization with certain measures announced by the federal government
Read the position of the Ministère des Finances du Québec on the measures related to education savings and the GST/HST.
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Increase in the Canada child benefit
On July 20, 2019, the maximum benefit increased to $6,639 per child under the age of six and $5,602 per child aged 6 to 17.
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Legal notices
Three notices of temporary striking off the roll and one notice of revocation have been issued recently.
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