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Recent Publications

November 22, 2023 by Rosa Maria Iuliano

2023 Fall Economic Statement: Tax measures

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered the 2023 Fall Economic Statement (FES) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.

March 28, 2023

2023 Federal Budget Commentary

The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, today tabled her third budget – “A Made in Canada Plan” – which plans to build a stronger, more sustainable, and a more secure Canadian economy – for everyone.

November 23, 2021

Sourcing and closing better deals with PitchBook

In its role as a financial advisor, Baker Tilly Canada Corporate Finance (BTCCF) helps small- to mid-size companies execute sell-side, buy-side and valuation engagements. 

July 30, 2018 by Bob Boser

Avoiding and Getting Off of The TOSI Highway

On July 18, 2017 the Federal Finance Minister announced proposals to change the tax rules related to income splitting using private corporations. The original proposals were subsequently withdrawn in October, re-released in December and after further changes the proposed legislation was included in Bill C-74 in March 2018. Bill C-74 received Royal Assent on June 21, 2018 and the new tax on split income (TOSI) rules are now in effect as of the beginning of 2018.

May 25, 2016 by Nicole Liesemer

Revenue Recognition for Technology Companies for Multiple-Element Arrangements under IFRS 15

The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has published a new standard, IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers (IFRS 15). IFRS 15 sets out requirements for recognizing revenue that apply to all contracts with customers and replaces the myriad of current revenue standards.

This new standard is effective for annual reporting periods beginning on or after January 1, 2018. 

February 2, 2016 by John F. Oakey

Proposed changes to the 2016 personal and corporate tax rates

One of the first orders of business of the newly elected Liberal government was to alter the tax rates for Canadians. Released on Dec. 9, 2015, Bill C-2 (an act to amend the Income Tax Act) resulted in proposed amendments to the personal and corporate tax rates, effective Jan. 1, 2016. (See our Tax Flash of Dec. 10, 2015 for specific details of the tax rate changes.)