PwC’s dedication To corporate responsibility is demonstrated through the actions the public accounting firm takes at work, in the marketplace and in our community. At PwC, corporate responsibility (CR) is about integrating social, environmental and economic integrity into our values, culture, decision-making and operations in an accountable and transparent manner. Put simply, PwC aspires to be… Read more »
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Gambling losses aren’t tax writeoffs, court rules
Case: A Toronto man trying to write off casino and racetrack losses against his income tax bill has gambled and lost at Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal. Giuseppe Tarascio claims that gambling is how he earns the bulk of his income. He filed tax returns for several years, claiming both his wins and losses. By… Read more »
Online trading: Who’s the cheapest discount broker?
Online Brokers: Everyone is interested in investing in stocks! Remember to be careful and do your research before investing. There is a high demand for the new facebood IPO (initial public offering) Should mention that the first factor of guessing at the future trends of an industry is something that investors generally do not do… Read more »
Unification of the profession: The New CPA Designation Certification Program
Framework to unify the Canadian accounting profession On January 17, 2012, the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (CICA), the Certified Management Accountants of Canada (CMA Canada) and the Certified General Accountants of Canada (CGA-Canada) presented members with a framework to unify the Canadian accounting profession. The Unification Framework includes details of a transition to a… Read more »