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By Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA | 3 Minutes Read April 21, 2021

A simple risk-driven decision technique

Even as a youth, I was told to consider my options when I was making an important decision. My parents taught me to take a piece of paper, draw a line down the middle, and write down the “pros” on one side and the “cons” on the other.

Article by Norman D. Marks, CPA, CRMA / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology / objectives, pros and cons, return on invest, risk, risk-driven decision technique Leave a Comment

By Occasional Contributors | 5 Minutes Read April 20, 2021

Changing structured arrangements into reasonable person test – Part I

two people workingRecently a bill was proposed in the Senate –BILL S-222 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources), which will eliminate the “own activities” requirement of charities and change the rules for Canadian charities working with non-charities, both in Canada and abroad.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Not for Profit / BILL S-222 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources), charitable activities, charities, Income Tax Act, reasonable person test, structured arrangements Leave a Comment

By Barry B. Fisher LL.B. | 4 Minutes Read April 19, 2021

Unfounded Allegations of Misconduct

In Hrynkiw v. Central City Brewers & Distillers Ltd. ( 2020 BCSC 1640) Horsman J. had a situation where a CFO was accused of intentionally paying himself excess vacation and shares without the consent of the owner. The Court found that this accusation was unfounded and found that there was no just cause. The Plaintiff was awarded 12 months notice after 6.3 years of service. He was 56 years old.

Article by Barry B. Fisher LL.B. / Payroll / duty of good faith, employment law, misconduct, termination, termination without notice, Unfounded Allegations of Misconduct, wrongfully dismissed Leave a Comment

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