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Four Major Trends Affect The Financial Office Of The Future

We’re in the midst of one of the biggest platform shifts in a generation and our data shows that there is a new 24 hour expectation of service that comes with it, says Rachelle Amyotte, Intuit Canada’s Accountant Business Development Leader, who will be a keynote speaker at the Distinguished Advisor Workshops.

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Knowledge Bureau Online: an Ambitious New Publishing Program

Knowledge Bureau is pleased to announce another five certificate courses will be published by the end of October to cap an ambitious year of renewal in the content management division.

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Prescribed Interest Rates Remain the Same – Except for PLOI

The prescribed interest rates for October 1 to December 31, 2015, remain unchanged on overdue taxes and tax overpayments, and for calculations of taxable benefits and shareholder loans. However, the interest rates on PLOI – Pertinent Loans or Indebtedness –have been reduced this quarter.

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Seniors Get a Raise

Service Canada has just announced the fourth quarter rates for Old Age Security.

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Working with Foreign Charities Requires Proper Records

Donor beware: A charity’s charitable status can be revoked if the charity does not maintain the direction and control of its assets when dealing with another foreign charity intermediary. This requirement was underscored in a recent case at the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA).

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