Certified General Accountants Association of Canada – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 31 Oct 2019 15:47:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Certified General Accountants Association of Canada – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 The good and bad of IFRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/the-good-and-bad-of-ifrs/ Thu, 03 Oct 2013 19:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/the-good-and-bad-of-ifrs/ Differences between financial statements using IFRS and CGAAP values widespread and significant, reveals CGA-Canada report

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]]> CGA returns to unification talks with CPA https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/cga-returns-to-unification-talks-with-cpa/ Wed, 24 Apr 2013 20:45:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/cga-returns-to-unification-talks-with-cpa/ Several Certified General Accountant (CGA) organizations have returned to unification discussions with the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada). CGA-Canada originally broke off unification discussions with the CPA Canada in May 2012. Merger of accounting groups stalls Today, CGA Canada, the designation’s national body, along with its international affiliates in Asia and the Caribbean […]

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]]> Accountants call for tax simplicity https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/news-newspaper/accountants-call-for-tax-simplicity/ Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/accountants-call-for-tax-simplicity/ CGAs say complexity is costing billions

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]]> Simpler tax system is better, says CGA-Canada https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/simpler-tax-system-is-better-says-cga-canada/ Mon, 10 Sep 2012 19:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/simpler-tax-system-is-better-says-cga-canada/ Survey shows Canadians onside with CGA-Canada’s agenda to simplify tax system

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]]> Merger of accounting groups stalls https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/merger-of-accounting-groups-stalls/ Tue, 29 May 2012 21:25:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/merger-of-accounting-groups-stalls/ CGA Canada pulls out of discussions; CICA, CMA Canada remain committed

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]]> Accounting: Standing united? https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/front-page/accounting-standing-united/ Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/accounting-standing-united/ Merger of accounting groups no sure thing

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]]> Panel rules in favour of CGA mobility https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/panel-rules-in-favour-of-cga-mobility/ Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:30:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/panel-rules-in-favour-of-cga-mobility/ Ontario’s measures are inconsistent with Agreement on Internal Trade, panel finds

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]]> Effectiveness of RESP program hampered by poor awareness: study https://www.investmentexecutive.com/building-your-business/financial-planning/effectiveness-of-resp-program-hampered-by-poor-awareness-study/ Mon, 12 Jul 2010 16:35:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/effectiveness-of-resp-program-hampered-by-poor-awareness-study/ Lower income Canadians can benefit from Canadian Education Savings Grants

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]]> Vast majority of private sector DB pensions are in deficit: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/building-your-business/financial-planning/vast-majority-of-private-sector-db-pensions-are-in-deficit-report/ Sun, 02 May 2010 14:24:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/vast-majority-of-private-sector-db-pensions-are-in-deficit-report/ Pension funding deficits more than doubled to $350 billion in five years

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]]> CGA-Canada recommends three-point plan for federal budget https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/cga-canada-recommends-three-point-plan-for-federal-budget/ Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:36:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/uncategorized/cga-canada-recommends-three-point-plan-for-federal-budget/ Tax system has become unwieldy and complex

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