on Income Taxation of Fiduciaries and Beneficiaries (2012) U.S. By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:17:44 GMT Available: Late June 2012 Provides step-by-step guidance on the taxation of fiduciary income. This comprehensive guide for practitioners advising fiduciaries and beneficiaries in federal income tax matters covers the broad range of complex issues from charitable remainder trusts to nexus rules and their effect. Providing expert practical advice, this book helps the practitioner obtain the most advantageous outcomes for his/her fiduciary and beneficiary clients. Key feature: 35 case studies with filled-in forms 1041 and accompanying documents. Volume 1: Overview of the Fiduciary Entity The Fiduciary (Trust) Accounting Concept; Total Return Investment Philosophy Principles of Federal Income Tax for Fiduciaries Itemized Deductions Distributions Capital Gains and Alternative Minimum Taxes, Accounting Periods and Special Rules Estimated Taxes Passive Activity Loss Limitations Trusts: Formation to Termination Charitable Remainder Trusts Charitable Lead Trusts Alternative Use of Grantor Trusts in Transactional Planning Ownership of S Corporation Stock by Trusts--Emphasizing Qualified Subchapter S Trusts and the New More Flexible Electing Small Business Trust Grantor Trust Rules Foreign Trusts Treated as Grantor Trusts Volume 2: Estates: Formation to Termination Income Tax Aspects of Fiduciary Ownership and Administration of Family Limited Partnership (FLP) Interests Income Tax Aspects of Generation-Skipping Transfers State Taxation of Fiduciaries and Beneficiaries Special Commercial Trusts IRS Ruling Policy and Audits; Responsibility for Filing and Payment of Tax Foreign Trusts and Estates Related books: U.S. Master Estate and Gift Tax Guide (2013) Family Foundation Handbook (2013) – U.S. Estate and Retirement Planning Answer Book, 2012 Ed. U.S. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Practical Guide to U.S. Taxation of International Transactions (Eighth Edition) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:40:42 GMT Available: August 2011 Authors: Michael S. Schadewald, Ph.D., CPA and Robert J.Misey, Jr., J.D., MBA and LL.M. Provides readers with a practical command of the tax issues raised by international transactions and how those issues are resolved by U.S. tax laws. The book emphasizes those areas generally accepted to be essential to tax practice. The book is written primarily as a desk reference for tax practitioners and is organized into four parts. Part I provides an overview of the U.S. system for taxing international transactions, and also discusses the U.S. jurisdictional rules and source-of-income rules. Part II explains how the United States taxes the foreign activities of U.S. persons, and includes chapters on the foreign tax credit, deemed paid foreign tax credit, anti-deferral provisions, foreign currency translation and transactions, export tax benefits, planning for foreign operations, and state taxation of foreign operations. Part III describes how the United States taxes the U.S. activities of foreign persons, including the taxation of U.S.-source investment-type income and U.S. trade or business activities, as well as planning for foreign-owned U.S. operations. Finally, Part IV covers issues common to both outbound and inbound activities, including intercompany transfer pricing, tax treaties, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and international tax practice and procedure. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Non-Residents, Cross-Border Transactions, and the GST By www.cch.ca Published On :: Non-Residents, Cross-Border Transactions, and the GST is an invaluable resource for anyone involved with GST/HST issues concerning non-residents. This book provides practical guidance for non-residents of Canada that deal with Canadian customers or products, or carry on business in Canada, and need to know how the GST/HST applies to them. Non-Residents, Cross-Border Transactions, and the GST is a useful addition to the library of anyone who deals with non-residents including commodity tax practitioners, controllers, and business owners.Key topics discussed in the book include: Drop-shipments Non-resident override rule Place of supply rules Cross-border transactions Imports and exports De facto importer rules Permanent establishments and carrying on business in Canada Recovery of tax by non-residentsThe book contains clear explanations of fundamental topics, with numerous examples, especially on the application of the tricky drop-shipment rules. Also contains a detailed topical index.Steven K. D'Arcy is a lawyer and a partner in Bennett Jones LLP, one of Canada's leading business law firms. His practice involves all areas of commodity tax with particular emphasis on the goods and services tax, Canadian customs laws, provincial retail sales tax, and anti-dumping duties.In his GST practice, Steven advises on all facets of the GST legislation with emphasis on corporate transactions, particularly cross-border transactions. He has represented clients on numerous occasions with respect to GST assessments and proposed assessments. Steven served as counsel to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance with respect to its review of alternatives to the GST and has frequently provided advice to the Department of Finance with respect to proposed GST amendments.Steven was recently recognized as a leading Canadian tax practitioner in indirect taxes in the International Tax Review's World Tax 2005. He is annually recognized in LEXPERT®/American Lawyer's Guide to the Leading 500 Lawyers in Canada, is also recognized in LEXPERT's Canadian Legal Directory as one of Canada's most frequently recommended commodity tax/customs practitioners, and is consistently recommended as an international trade regulation practitioner. Steven co-developed the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants annual "In-Residence GST Course", and currently teaches Part II of the course. He is an editor of the CCH GOODS AND SERVICES TAX REPORTER and the monthly GST Monitor.He lives in Oakville, Ontario with his wife Susanna and their three children, Charlotte, Polly, and Duncan.If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Tax Accounting in Mergers and Acquisitions 2011 (M&A - U.S.) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:53:33 GMT Available: October 2010 Author: Glenn R. Carrington Tax Accounting in Mergers and Acquisitions gives in-depth, practical coverage of today's key issues in corporate acquisitions, dispositions, reorganizations, and restructurings from a transactional perspective. It will help your client: Decide if the transaction should be taxable or nontaxable. Structure the deal for the best results-stock or asset acquisition. Achieve desired business objectives. This book considers the tax accounting implications of structuring and restructuring transactions including those described in Code 351 (Transfer to Corporation Controlled by Transferor), 338 (Certain Stock Purchases Treated as Asset Acquisitions), 381 (Carryovers in Certain Corporate Acquisitions), 721 (Nonrecognition of Gain or Loss on Contributions to a Partnership), and 1001 (Gain or Loss on Disposition of Property). It discusses the rules relative to a taxpayer’s ability to carry over methods of accounting, to obtain audit protection through filing accounting method changes, to preserve favorable methods of accounting, to determine the effect of the transaction on any unamortized Code 481(a) adjustments (Adjustments Required by Changes in Accounting Methods), and to use the chosen structure as a means of achieving appropriate tax accounting objectives. In addition, it describes some of the most common types of accounting method exposure items that arise during the course of due diligence and some of the alternatives for mitigating exposure to the buyer. Furthermore, it describes the most significant anti-abuse rules that prevent taxpayers from unreasonably taking advantage of these provisions. Finally, it addresses some of the pitfalls that taxpayers should take into account in structuring transactions. In addition to updates of all rulings, cases and legislation, the 2010 edition contains a new chapter on Bankruptcy. Chapter 1 Taxable and Tax-Free Acquisitions Chapter 2 Basic Concepts in Deductibility and Capitalization Chapter 3 Accounting for Restructuring Transactions under Code §351, 338, 381, 721, and 1001 Chapter 4 Treatment of Contingent Liabilities Chapter 5 Treatment of Transaction Costs Prior to the Final Capitalization Regulations Chapter 6 Final Capitalization Regulations Chapter 7 Debt Modifications in Connection with Mergers and Acquisitions Chapter 8 Original Issue Discount (OID) in Mergers and Acquisitions Chapter 9 Amortization of Intangibles under Code §197 Chapter 10 Limitation on Loss Carrybacks — Corporate Equity Reduction Transactions Chapter 11 Consolidated Return Tax Accounting Issues Chapter 12 Tax Accounting Issues in Bankruptcies and Work-outs Related Books: Full Article
on Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes (2011) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:26:05 GMT CCH's Guidebook to Connecticut Taxes is the perfect resource for concise explanation for practitioners working with state taxation in Connecticut. Designed as a quick reference work, the Guidebook presents succinct discussions of state and local taxes, giving a general picture of the state tax laws and regulations and highlighting the significant cases and administrative rulings. This annual publication is useful to tax practitioners, in-state and multistate businesspersons, and those who are obligated to file Connecticut returns or who are required to deal with Connecticut taxes. The comprehensive and authoritative Guidebook is authored by a team of leading experts in Connecticut state taxation: Richard D. Pomp--Coordinating Editor Leslie E. Grodd, Esq.--Estate and Gift Taxes Christine L. Hill, Esq.--Sales and Use Taxes Diana L. Leyden, Esq.--Miscellaneous Taxes Glenn G. Rybacki, Esq.--Administration and Procedure David F. Sherwood, Esq.--Property Tax Jay M. Smolin, CPA--Personal Income Tax Richard W. Tomeo, Esq.--Corporate Business Tax Laura R. Wyeth, CPA--Sales and Use Taxes It is the one source those involved with Connecticut taxation need for quick and accurate answers, presenting thorough coverage of the taxes of major interest including: personal income tax corporation income tax sales and use taxes Other Connecticut taxes are summarized, as well, with particular emphasis placed on persons or transactions subject to tax, exemptions, basis and rate of tax, and returns and payment. For the user's convenience in determining what is new in the Connecticut tax law, a special Highlights of Tax Changes section is included to provide at-a-glance awareness of key recent developments in the law. While this handbook focuses on the law applicable to the filing of income tax returns in 2011 for the 2010 tax year, legislative changes effective after 2010 are also noted with an indication of the effective date to avoid confusion and to assist in future tax planning. Helpful references to both the Connecticut and related federal provisions are provided throughout for those who wish to examine full text of the applicable law. Also, detailed Tables of Contents, Law and Regulations Finding Lists, a Topical Index and organized presentation of the content make pinpointing critical information quick and easy. Helpful references to specific paragraphs in the comprehensive CCH Connecticut Tax Reports service are also provided throughout the Guidebook to assist users in further, more comprehensive tax research and tax planning. Related Titles: State If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Transfer Pricing: Rules, Compliance and Controversy – U.S. (3rd Edition) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:25:28 GMT Available: August 2010 Authors: Marc M. Levey J.D., Steven C. Wrappe J.D., CPA Transfer Pricing: Rules, Compliance and Controversy offers extensive yet clear guidance through the complex maze of U.S. transfer pricing rules. The book is authored by leading experts in the transfer pricing scene. Throughout the book, the authors cover all aspects of transfer pricing relevant to the practitioner, starting with general legal principles and apportionment methods, then moving on to more specific subjects such as transfers of tangible vs. intangible goods and the impact of e-commerce and U.S. customs on transfer pricing, and finally exploring highly practical matters like procedural strategies and post-examination procedures. The book's practical coverage and approach include: Comprehensive analysis of the U.S. rules, case law and guidance on transfer pricing for tangible goods, intangibles, and services Complex cost-sharing planning principles, including buy-in Cutting edge e-commerce transfer pricing issues U.S. penalty and documentation rules Documentation with checklists, questionnaires and model report U.S. penalty rules compared to those of other important countries Overlap between transfer pricing and Customs valuation issues Customs ruling based on an APA In-depth, step-by-step analysis of the favored approach to transfer pricing controversy, including: Developing a substantive/procedural strategy (with detailed flow-chart) Preparing for examination Identifying post-examination opportunities to resolve the dispute Special appendices provide a variety of "practice tools" designed to facilitate the understanding of the IRS' provisions and their translation into action, e.g., IRS forms, tables and charts of relevant cases, and comparisons of international transfer pricing rules within particular contexts. Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Introduction Chapter 2 - General Principles of Code Sec. 482 Arm's length standard Best method rule Comparability Arm's length range Determination of true taxable income Collateral Adjustments Transfer pricing and non-recognition provisions Blocked income Chapter 3 - Methods for Transfers of Tangible Property Comparable uncontrolled price method (with cases applying this method) Resale price method Cost plus method Cost-plus method Comparable profit method Profit split method Unspecified methods Chapter 4 - MethodsIf you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Revenue Recognition Guide (2012) (U.S.) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:51:19 GMT Available: December 2011 Revenue Recognition Guide is a comprehensive reference manual covering the key concepts and issues that arise in determining when and how to recognize revenue. It covers the litany of existing authoritative literature related to revenue recognition and clarifies those revenue recognition concepts that are vague. For issues not addressed in the accounting literature, this Guide provides suggested accounting treatments that are consistent with general revenue recognition concepts and principles. The Guide also provides examples of key points, includes excerpts from the financial statements of public companies, illustrating key concepts and judgments, and discusses revenue recognition projects on the agendas of the various accounting standard-setters. Revenue Recognition Guide is organized into 13 chapters. Within these chapters, a number of Observations and Practice Pointers highlight key consequences of the accounting guidance and identifies issues to watch for when dealing with certain revenue transactions. SEC Registrant Alerts highlights issues that the SEC is particularly focused on, as well as additional guidance provided by the SEC beyond the guidance typically followed by non-public companies. To facilitate research, the text includes references to pertinent paragraphs of the authoritative literature addressing key points. Revenue Recognition Guide covers the following topics: Revenue-Related Literature General Principles Multiple-Deliverable Revenue Arrangements Product Deliverables Service Deliverables Intellectual Property Deliverables Miscellaneous Issues Contract Accounting Software: A Complete Model Presentation Disclosures Future Expectations Related Books: U.S. Master Tax Guide®,2012 ProSystem fx Tax: for U.S. Tax Returns INTERNAL REVENUE CODE: Income, Estate, Gift, Employment and Excise Taxes, Winter 2012 Edition U.S. INCOME TAX REGULATIONS, Winter 2012 Edition If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on International Accounting/Financial Reporting Standards Guide (2012) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:38:30 GMT Available: November 2011 This book organizes accounting pronouncements into two parts: general standards and industry-specific standards. The Practice Pointers featured throughout this edition point out, in plain English, how to apply the standards just discussed. The 2012 International Accounting/Financial Reporting Standards Guide includes the following topics: Part I: Overview (a recap of the International Accounting Standards Board and the formation of IFRAC) Part II: General Standards Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates, and Errors Borrowing Costs Business Combinations Cash Flow Statement Changing Prices and Hyperinflationary Economies Consolidated Financial Statements Construction Contracts Earnings Per Share Employee Benefits The Equity Method Events After the Balance Sheet Date Financial Instruments Foreign Currency Translation Government Grants and Government Assistance Impairment of Assets Income Taxes Intangible Assets Interim Financial Reporting Inventories Investment Property Leases Non-Current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations Property, Plant, and Equipment Provisions, Contingent Liabilities, and Contingent Assets Related-Party Disclosures Revenue Segment Reporting Share-Based Payment Part III: Industry-Specific Standards Agriculture Insurance Contracts Mineral Resources: Exploration and Evaluation If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on FP Solutions By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 10:08:03 GMT FP Solutions is the most powerful financial planning software on the market to give your clients the means to achieve more. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Family Foundation Handbook (2012) – U.S. By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 09:49:13 GMT Available: September 2011 Authors: Jerry J. McCoy, J.D.; and Kathryn W. Miree; J.D. Provides comprehensive coverage of the legal, tax, and business aspects of forming and operating a family foundation. From grantmaking to investment management, accounting procedures to tax filings, and funding the foundation to protecting it from liability, this handbook provides coverage of all the issues a family foundation faces. This valuable resource provides forms, checklists, questionnaires, training forms, and other items to help provide the professional assistance every foundation needs. 1. Introduction 2. Family Foundation Basics 3. How To Create A Family Foundation 4. Using Charitable Trusts To Fund The Family Foundation 5. Designing The Family Foundation 6. Operating Restrictions 7. Grantmaking 8. Foundation Administration 9. Special Issues Related Books: U.S. Master Estate and Gift Tax Guide (2012) Estate Planning (2012 Edition) (U.S.) If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Family Foundation Handbook (2011) -- U.S. By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 09:02:27 GMT Available: October 2010 Authors: Jerry J. McCoy, Kathryn W. Miree, J.D. The Family Foundation Handbook provides comprehensive coverage of the legal, tax, and business aspects of forming and operating a family foundation. From grant making to investment management, accounting procedures to tax filings, and funding the foundation to protecting it from liability, this handbook provides coverage of all the issues a family foundation faces. This valuable resource provides forms, checklists, questionnaires, training forms, and other items to help provide the professional assistance every foundation needs. 2011 Highlights: A new section on L3Cs and B Corporations and the role those new entities play in grantmaking. New regulations, revenue rulings, and private letter rulings impacting family foundations. The most recent statistics of related to family foundation trends and profiles from The Foundation Center, the Council on Foundations, the IRS, and the Association of Small Foundations. The most recent data on family foundation investment returns, asset allocations, and administrative expenses with a special emphasis on salary data. Updated statutory references for state volunteer protection laws. Updated statutory references for states that have adopted the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (which is quickly replacing Uniform Management of Institutional Funds Acts across the country) and the impact that will have on foundation management. The most current list of resources for family foundations including resources, publications grants and administrative software, online research sites, charitable trade groups, and socially responsible investment funds and firms. The new statutory rules under the Pension Protection Act affecting Type III supporting organizations, and the Proposed Treasury Regulations associated with those rules. Expanded discussion of the uncertain status of the federal estate tax and the tax on generation-skipping transfers as this edition went to press. An additional alternative for the person considering a family foundation – the medical research organization. Expanded discussion of the privacy and disclosure aspects of a family foundation with some potential strategies for the person who regards this as a major concern. Content: Introduction. Family Foundation Basics How To Create A Family Foundation Using Charitable Trusts To Fund The Family Foundation Designing The Family Foundation Operating Restrictions Grantmaking Foundation Administration Special Issues Bibliography Table of Cases Table of StatuteIf you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Understanding the Taxation of Partnerships, 6th Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:04:27 GMT Understanding the Taxation of Partnerships is now available online. Use your online subscription to: Search research content instantly Access your applicable CCH subscriptions; all integrated Save research to your electronic client files Enjoy access virtually anywhere Understanding the Taxation of Partnerships is the only publication in Canada that provides a comprehensive analysis of tax issues affecting one of the most common forms of business organization. This publication provides in-depth analysis of the tax issues that must be considered when a partnership is used as a business or investment vehicle. The sixth edition of this indispensable reference is a complete guide to understanding Canadian income tax rules including important developments in case law and administrative practice affecting partnerships. This edition has been updated to include: changes to the Canada–US treaty that have affected the use of partnerships in cross-border planning; the SIFT partnership rules; recent cases that have implications for partnerships; and additional material on partnerships in the foreign affiliate context. Other topics covered include: how partnerships differ from joint ventures and other entities; computation of partnership income; the "at-risk" rules; transfers of property to and from partnerships, and other reorganizations involving partnerships; professional partnerships; and partnerships in the international context. The 6th Edition is current to September 30, 2010. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on U.S. Revenue Recognition Guide (2011) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 08:52:30 GMT Available: November 2010 Author: Scott Taub CPA Revenue is the top line in the income statement and one of the most important figures to both preparers and users of financial statements. It is also one of the most difficult numbers in the financial statements to get right. Revenue Recognition Guide is a comprehensive reference manual covering the key concepts and issues that arise in determining when and how to recognize revenue. It covers the litany of existing authoritative literature related to revenue recognition and clarifies those revenue recognition concepts that are vague. For issues not addressed in the accounting literature, this Guide provides suggested accounting treatments that are consistent with general revenue recognition concepts and principles. This edition has been updated to reflect the new FASB Accounting Standards CodificationTM and includes both pre- and post-Codification references for quick access to the information you need in the way that you prefer accessing it. The Guide also provides examples of key points, includes excerpts from the financial statements of public companies, illustrating key concepts and judgments, and discusses revenue recognition projects on the agendas of the various accounting standard-setters. Revenue Recognition Guide is organized into 13 chapters. Within these chapters, a number of Observations and Practice Pointers highlight key consequences of the accounting guidance and identifies issues to watch for when dealing with certain revenue transactions. SEC Registrant Alerts highlights issues that the SEC is particularly focused on, as well as additional guidance provided by the SEC beyond the guidance typically followed by non-public companies. To facilitate research, the text includes references to pertinent paragraphs of the authoritative literature addressing key points. Material can be located several ways: the Cross-Reference lists pre- and post-Codification references and shows the chapter in which a particular pronouncement is discussed; the Index provides a quick page reference based on topic. Revenue Recognition Guide covers the following topics: Revenue-Related Literature General Principles Multiple-Element Arrangements Product Deliverables Service Deliverables Intellectual Property Deliverables Miscellaneous Issues Contract Accounting Software: A Complete Model Presentation Disclosures Future Expectations and Projects Related Books: U.S. Master Tax Guide®, 2011 Full Article
on The Canadian SR&ED Tax Incentives Handbook, 2nd Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:14:27 GMT The Canadian SR&ED Tax Incentives Handbook shows you how to take full advantage of one of the most generous R&D tax incentive programs in the world.Every year, the Canadian government awards up to $4 billion in cash refunds and tax credits for Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED). The Canadian SR&ED Tax Incentives Handbook provides accountants, tax experts, lawyers, scientists and technologists with practical tools that assist in the management of SR&ED programs in order to realize the greatest tax advantage. Author Lucie Bélanger, of the accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, provides comprehensive commentary on all matters, including: Eligibility of activities and expenditures for the SR&ED program How to identify SR&ED activities in commercial projects Management and documentation of SR&ED projects The review of SR&ED contracts by tax authorities New CRA administrative policies Recent changes to the Income Tax ActThe Canadian SR&ED Tax Incentives Handbook includes practical examples, summaries of recent court decisions, keys to identifying SR&ED activities, and case studies by sector. Although comprehensive in its coverage and references, it offers practical strategies and tactics covering the most common SR&ED issues. Written by practitioners for practitioners, this essential guide provides the answers you need to ensure SR&ED planning is accurate, complete, efficient and by the rules.Topics include: Eligible SR&ED activities as defined in the law Excluded activities Common practice Tribunals and the concept of SR&ED The CRA’s interpretation of the concept of experimental development Issues with respect to the eligibility of the activities SR&ED projects and business projects Fundamental and applied research Industrial research Experimental development projects within business projects Research and development of products and processes Strategic development of products and processes Innovation and business strategy Introduction of new technologies and development of products and processes Purchases of technology, know-how or SR&ED results Purchase, development and improvement of production equipment Projects involving industrial control and automation Moulds and tools Eligible experimentation activities and trial runs Software development Documentation If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Preparing Your Trust Tax Returns™, 2015 Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:52:32 GMT For multi-user pricing and all other product inquiries, please call Customer Service at 1 800 268-4522 Preparing Your Trust Tax Returns is updated annually and provides the most current, detailed information available. The commentary provided is practical in nature and addresses substantive income tax issues relating to trusts and beneficiaries and that are relevant to the reporting requirements. Features & Coverage: Context-sensitive links from Taxprep and Cantax software to the commentary in the online formats Saves you time by putting search at your finger tips More topics in detail than any other guides available Easy-to-understand format lets you find what you need References to CRA documents, legislation and cases Recognized as the industry standard by tax professionals across Canada, the Preparing Your Tax Returns series provides total coverage and thorough examination of all rules and interpretations for income tax. Loaded with "how-to" advice, tax planning tips, and fast answers to all of your challenging questions, it’s indispensable during your T3 season. Table of Contents: Chapter 1 - Introduction What is a Trust? Basic Types of Trusts Determining Whether a Trust Exists Parties to a Trust Purpose Trusts and Charitable Purpose Trusts Chapter 2 - Filing a Trust Income Tax Return and Related Matters Filing Requirements Payment of Tax Penalties Assessments, Objections and Appeals Taxpayer Relief Provisions Other Considerations Chapter 3 - Identification: Types of Trusts Testamentary Trusts Inter Vivos Trusts Chapter 4 - Total Trust Income Total Trust Income (“Step 2" on T3 return) Capital Gains and Losses Pension Income Dividends from Taxable Canadian Corporations Foreign Investment Income Other Investment Income Business, Farming, Fishing, and Rental Income NISA Fund No.2 <If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Introduction to Federal Income Taxation in Canada, 32nd Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:39:20 GMT Introduction to Federal Income Taxation in Canada, 32nd Edition gives you a smart learning advantage – here’s how: Each chapter includes examples, problems, multiple choice questions, and exercises designed to reinforce the material and text comprehension – with solutions provided for the student Review questions throughout the textbook include discussion notes at the end of the book Assignment problems and advisory cases have solutions provided in the Instructor’s Solutions Manual Student DVD includes extra problems and solutions for self-study CCH research software and CANTAX software also included on DVD New this year – Student Study Guide: This guide contains the solutions to the Review Question, Multiple Choice Questions, and Exercises, as well as additional study material and a glossary. Income Tax Act compliant Students dedicated to taxation and students interested in developing a solid general understanding of federal tax law will benefit from this resource. The contents are arranged in a sequence that follows the organization of the Income Tax Act for easy cross-referencing. Reality checked We know accuracy is critical and we pride ourselves on providing the most accurate and current content. Updated annually to reflect Budget and other legislative changes to income tax provisions All assignment materials have been carefully prepared and tested Robert E. Beam, F.C.A., is a Professor Emeritus in the School of Accounting and Finance, University of Waterloo. He was associated with Ernst & Young, Chartered Accountants, Toronto. From 1972 to 1998, he was Coordinator of the Tax Section of the School of Accountancy, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario. In September 2002, Mr. Beam became the first recipient of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants Award for Excellence in Tax Practice and Education. His articles have appeared in the Canadian Tax Journal. Stanley N. Laiken, Ph.D., is the Deloitte Professor in the School of Accounting and Finance, University of Waterloo. He has taught taxation to students in professional programs, both at the university and post-university levels, since 1972. He is a recipient of the Distinguished Teacher Award at the University of Waterloo and the Canadian Academic Accounting Association’s L.S. Rosen Award in recognition of outstanding contributions to Canadian accounting education. His articles have appeared in the Canadian Tax Journal. He is also the Director of the Deloitte Centre for Tax Education and Research at the University of Waterloo. <If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Federal Tax Course (U.S.): A Guide for the Tax Practitioner (2011) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:00:56 GMT Federal Tax Course: A Guide for the Tax Practitioner offers the knowledge and know-how needed to deal effectively with all current developments in federal tax. This easy-to-use guide is written by Susan Flax Posner, one of today's most effective communicators on the tax law. The Guide presents a complete picture of the federal tax law for today's busy practitioners with clear and easy-to-understand explanations. It discusses hundreds of tax strategies and uses real-world examples to illustrate application of tax principles. This comprehensive manual provides more than 2,300 pages of completely updated material, which has made it an essential and necessary reference for thousands of tax return preparers, business planners, legal advisors or business owners. The Guide is the tax reference of choice for so many practitioners because it covers taxes in a uniquely approachable and understandable way and it helps readers avoid costly tax traps and keep tax bills at their rock-bottom minimum. Simply written and illustrated, yet comprehensive, the Guide provides: Eight chapters on figuring the individual tax that clearly explain all the rules and concepts involved Six chapters on deductions and exemptions that painstakingly present the detail in clear language Five chapters on withholding, AMT and tax accounting that cut through the complexity for better understanding Six chapters on taxation of corporations, S corporations, partnerships, and estates and trusts that plainly explain the rules Five chapters on returns, payments, foreign income and estate and gift that crystallize the issues The new 2011 Edition reflects the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, as amended by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, and the Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act, as well as recent regulations, rulings and case law that impact the many topics covered. CONTENTS: Key Tax Return Filing Facts Excise Tax Rates 2011 Federal Tax Calendar Figuring the Individual Tax 1. Individuals Filing Status, Personal Exemptions, Standard Deduction and Rates 2. Gross Income Inclusions 3. Retirement Plans 4. Employee Fringe Benefits 5. Gross Income Exclusions 6. Gain or Loss Basis Recognition 7. Gain or Loss, Sale of Residence, Casualty, Theft, Condemnation 8. Capital Gains and Losses of Individuals Maximizing Deductions and Credits 9. Personal Deductions 10. Travel and Entertainment Deductions 11. Depreciation 12. Business Deductions 13. Losses and Bad Debts <If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Canadian Transfer Pricing, 2nd Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:12:44 GMT Canadian Transfer Pricing describes and clarifies Canada's current transfer pricing rules. It sets out the methods used by the CRA and described in the OECD Guidelines for determination of an arm's length price for goods and services. Due to the large dollar amounts involved in transfer pricing disputes, the importance of transfer pricing to the Canada Revenue Agency ("CRA") continues to evolve into a prominent component of tax collection and enforcement in Canada. Tax practitioners and company executives need to be aware of the procedures and documentation requirements in order to remain compliant with the transfer pricing rules and to be better prepared in the face of an audit by the CRA. This is also true for companies intending to establish an APA or resolve disputes with the revenue authorities in Canada and overseas with respect to transfer pricing transactions. Authored by Jules Lewy, BCL, LLB and members of the tax group of one of Canada’s largest and most respected law firms, Dentons, Canadian Transfer Pricing provides a comprehensive overview of the Canadian transfer pricing regime. This essential edition includes discussion on the OECD’s involvement in the area of transfer pricing tax policy as well as a brief overview of the U.S. transfer pricing legislation. Chapters Include: What is Transfer Pricing? Transfer Pricing Rules Prior to 1999 Canada’s Current Transfer Pricing Rules Transfer Pricing and Intra Group Services Transfer Pricing and Restructuring Contemporaneous Documentation and Transfer Pricing Penalties Advance Pricing Agreements Transfer Pricing Audit Process Transfer Pricing Dispute Resolution Competent Authority Jurisprudence Transfer Pricing and Customs, GST and HST. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on INTERNATIONAL INCOME TAXATION: Code and Regulations--Selected Sections (2010-2011 Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:50:35 GMT Compiled by a team of distinguished law professors, the 2010-2011 edition of INTERNATIONAL INCOME TAXATION: Code and Regulations--Selected Sections serves both students and practitioners in accessing the laws and regulations for U.S. international tax. For students, the INTERNATIONAL INCOME TAXATION: Code and Regulations--Selected Sections is a popular companion to an international tax coursebook for use in undergraduate or graduate courses in law and business schools. For practitioners, the book is an exclusive convenient desk reference. Unlike the full multi-volume Internal Revenue Code and Income Tax Regulations, this single-volume reference travels well between home and office -- and between classroom and dorm. The book features a reader-friendly large 7-1/4" x 10" format with new larger type fonts for enhanced readability. Includes CD of entire contents of book. In this comprehensive and easy-to-use volume, Professors Richard C. Pugh, Charles H. Gustafson, and Robert J. Peroni have selected provisions of the Internal Revenue Code and Income Tax Regulations directly related to the U.S. taxation of foreign entities and the U.S. taxation of domestic entities that have income from sources outside the country. Code and Regulations sections included are those deemed to be essential to International Tax teachers, students and practitioners. The 2010-2011 edition of INTERNATIONAL INCOME TAXATION: Code and Regulations--Selected Sections reflects all legislation and regulations enacted or adopted on or before June 1, 2010. You may also be interested in: INTERNAL REVENUE CODE: Income, Estate, Gift, Employment and Excise Taxes, (Summer 2010 Edition) If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Connecticut Taxes, Guidebook to State Taxes 2012 By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:51:58 GMT Available: November 2011 CCH's Guidebooks to State Taxes are the classic handbooks on specific State taxation. Widely used by practitioners and all those involved in State taxes, these time-saving guides are accepted as the premier source for quick reference to all taxes levied by the state, including personal and corporate income, inheritance and gift, sales and use, and property taxes (when applicable). The 2012 Guidebooks are reflecting significant new legislation, regulations and court decisions through press time. Related Books: State Tax Handbook (2012) Guidebook to Illinois Taxes (2012) Guidebook to California Taxes (2012) Guidebook to Florida Taxes (2012) Guidebook to Maryland Taxes (2012) Guidebook to Massachusetts Taxes (2012) Guidebook to Michigan Taxes (2012) Guidebook to New Jersey Taxes (2012) Guidebook to New York Taxes (2012) Guidebook to North Carolina Taxes (2012) Guidebook to Ohio Taxes (2012) Guidebook to Pennsylvania Taxes (2012) Guidebook to Virginia Taxes (2012) Guidebook to Texas Taxes (2012) If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Oil and Gas: Federal Income Taxation (2012) (U.S.) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:47:11 GMT Available: November 2011 This book is an invaluable single-source handbook for accounting, tax and legal practitioners concerned with financial issues related to oil and gas industry tax law. Updated and revised by noted oil and gas taxation authority and educator, Patrick A. Hennessee, Ph.D., CPA , this detailed reference is divided into six main sections: Introduction to Oil and Gas Taxation Acquisition of Interests The Exploration Period The Production Period Dispositions Other Areas The text begins with a discussion of the nature of oil and gas reserves in order to gain a better understanding of the industry. The material following is organized in a logical sequence of events which traces the normal industry pattern for developing oil and gas reserves. Special features include: A special "Highlights of New Developments" section provides a convenient, at-a-glance summary of recent tax legislation, case law, rulings, position papers, etc., as they relate to the oil and gas industry. Reflects all the recent developments in place, including new legislation, regulations and case law changes impacting this area since the previous edition published. Enables understanding of the myriad technical aspects of oil and gas taxation by thoroughly discussing the critical issues of: 1. Introduction to Oil and Gas Taxation 2. Economic Interest 3. Lease and Purchase Arrangements 4. Royalty and Overriding Royalty 5. Minimum Royalties 6. Working Interest (or for Operating Mineral Interest) 7. Production Payments 8. Net Profits Arrangements 9. Geophysical Expenses 10. Intangible Drilling and Development Costs 11. Sharing Arrangements and Carried Interests 12. Depletion Deduction – General 13. Allowance or Disallowance of Depletion 14. Property for Depletion Purposes 15. Cost Depletion 16. Gross Income from the Property 17. Taxable Income from the Property for Depletion Purposes 18. Limitations on Percentage Depletion 19. Unitizations 20. Disposition of Interests – Lease (or Sublease) and Sale 21. Nontaxable Exchanges 22. Losses and Abandonments 23. Associations Taxable as Corporations 24. Partnerships 25. Selected Corporate Issues 26. Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) 27. Special Provisions Affecting the Determination of Tax 28. Tax Credits 29. Depreciation 30. Application of Accounting Methods 31. Oil and Gas International Provisions Case Table Finding Lists If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on CCH/Advocis FPSC-approved Capstone Course, 1st Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 25 May 2010 08:20:53 GMT CCH, in partnership with Advocis, provides this study text for use in the CFP® Education Program. The contents within the text, the module tests, and the comprehensive financial plan are designed to prepare course registrants to write the Financial Planning Examination 2 (FPE2) administered by Financial Planners Standards Council (FPSC). CCH/Advocis FPSC-approved Capstone Course also comes bundled with the FPSC’s Financial Planning Case Studies, Series 1. Student-friendly The CCH/Advocis FPSC-approved Capstone Course gives students all the materials required to summarize and integrate the core curriculum learning and prepare for the FPE2 exam. Current, concise and accurate materials All assignment materials have been carefully prepared and tested Program delivery format is designed to complement individual learning styles Cases provide excellent examples of real-life financial planning situations, similar to the FPSC cases The program is designed to give students a framework for excellence and to provide a strategic advantage in the marketplace A relationship with CCH allows you to tap into the authoritative research tools and leading edge solutions that professionals use everyday in their practices This course begins with a profile of the Canadian financial planning industry, reviews the FPSC Code of Ethics, Practice Standards, the CFP® Professional Competency Profile, and the FPE2 Examination Blueprint. Six modules provide an excellent summary of the Competency Profile technical knowledge covered in the core curriculum courses. Module 27 offers examination writing techniques and practice questions. The final module of the course provides the student with several integrative case studies and practice in applying the concepts in the text. M20 – The Financial Planning IndustryM21 – Taxation PlanningM22 – Risk Management and InsuranceM23 – Asset ManagementM24 – Retirement PlanningM25 – Estate PlanningM26 – Financial ManagementM27 – Path to the CFP Certification and CFP ExaminationM28 – FPSC Financial Plan and Case Studies Successful completion of the Capstone course qualifies the student for the FPSC Financial Planning Examination 2 (FPE2). About CCH’s financial planning educational software Each text includes two CDs. Disc 1 holds oneSource, CCH’s reference library for advisors. The educational version of this extensive electronic research library gives you a wealth of planning information, including the basIf you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on 1040 Preparation and Planning Guide, 2011 By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:35:29 GMT CCH no longer publishes the 1040 Preparation and Planning Guide (or the Canadian companion book). Instead, you are invited to consider the following books: 1040 Express Answers (2011) 1041 Express Answers (2011) 1065 Express Answers (2011) 1120S Express Answers (2011) Federal Tax Course (U.S.): A Guide for the Tax Practitioner (2011) Thank you . If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Financial Planning Education for Accountants Bundle By www.cch.ca Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 14:24:47 GMT Why we created Financial Planning Education for Accountants : A Fast Track to the CFP® Examination Your clients require help in managing their personal finances. They need complete financial planning services and who is better positioned to provide that service than you? As their accountant, you've earned your client's trust and respect. Helping them to manage their retirement and wealth is a natural step forward. By offering complete personal financial services, you'll serve their needs better, while enhancing your business practice. The modular curriculum of our accredited CFP Education Program enables you to focus on topics that are least familiar or where you may require an update. This saves you time. Accountants with three years of related industry experience may qualify to challenge FPSC’s CFP Examination. If so, you can use this educational product to fully prepare to earn your CFP designation. You can also use it simply to add to and update your financial planning knowledge for everyday use. Content: There are a total of 19 modules provided in the CCH/Advocis CFP qualifying program. Ten modules are strongly recommended for accountants. They include areas of personal financial services that you may not have studied recently, or at all, or encountered in prior work experience. These topics were selected by accounting experts and survey respondents. They stated that having this knowledge would help them add significant value for their clients. There are also nine optional modules which present the remaining topics covered in the FPSC CFP Examination Blueprint. Self-study and Online Self-Testing: In addition to receiving four bound volumes of printed educational content, you obtain online access to the testing portion of the qualifying program. With two opportunities to test yourself over a period of one year, you’ll know what to review further and when you are ready to sit for the CFP Examination. Significant savings: Four complete texts and one year of self-testing for $795. If you qualify to challenge the CFP Examination, you can obtain this learning at half of the price of the full registration fees of the complete qualifying program.. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on The Practitioner’s Toolkit By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:24:01 GMT The Practitioner’s Toolkit is a comprehensive collection of tax research materials, designed to save you time and your clients money. This toolkit covers federal income tax, GST/HST, provincial tax and personal tax return preparation. You'll enjoy instant access to expert tax commentary and to important documents not available on public websites. The Practitioner's Toolkit offers you industry-leading information at a price that fits any budget. The core components of your toolkit: Canadian Income Tax Act and Regulations, annotated by CCH CRA Technical Interpretations (under "TaxWindow Files") CRA Interpretation Bulletins CRA Information Circulars CRA Income Tax Technical News Draft amendments to the Income Tax Act, along with explanatory notes CRA Federal income tax forms and guides Key tax treaties Up-to-date and in-depth information on GST and HST Insightful and actionable tax commentary and analysis Customizable Daily updates PreparingYour Income Tax Returns® (electronic version) Choose the provincial tax package that is most relevant to you Choose one of the following packages. Each package contains extensive legislation commentary, government documents and case law. Ontario Tax Reporter Atlantic Tax Reporter (NS/NB/PEI/NL) Quebec Tax Reporter Alberta & Territories, British Columbia, and Manitoba & Saskatchewan Tax Reporters Or if your practice requires a national view, choose all Provincial tax reporters. Click here for more details about The Practitioner’s Toolkit Click here for product presentation Related Products: Window on Canadian Tax® Canadian Estate Planning Guide Window on GST/HST Tax Planning for Small Business Guide If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on INTERNAL REVENUE CODE: Income, Estate, Gift, Employment and Excise Taxes, (Winter 2011 Edition) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Available: December 2010 This comprehensive and authoritative resource provides full, unabridged text of the complete Internal Revenue Code in two volumes. CCH offers this tax information in a timely and reliable manner that business and tax professionals have come to expect and appreciate. This Winter Edition of Internal Revenue Code reflects all new statuatory tax changes enacted as of December 1, 2010. CCH's Internal Revenue Code is presented in a reader-friendly format, with an expanded 7-1/4" x 10" oversized page and larger type fonts for enhanced readability. And, it features a two-volume format to allow for a more legible single-column presentation of the Code provisions themselves. Reproduced is the complete Internal Revenue Code dealing with income, estate, gift, employment, and excise taxes, along with all the procedural and administrative provisions. Current text of the statutes is presented, and a history of each tax code section, or subsection if appropriate, is provided in the amendment notes. The amendment notes specifically identify the changes made by prior Acts and serve as a means of reconstructing the former text of a Code section or subsection if reference to prior law is required. The detailed Topical Index located at the end of both volumes reflects all matters covered, so researchers can quickly pinpoint any information needed, and rate tables are also helpfully included. CCH's readability, detailed amendment notes and accuracy have proven beneficial year after year-and are now further enhanced by the easy-to-use format featuring 7-1/4" x 10" oversized pages, with larger type fonts for enhanced readability. Serious tax professionals who rely on the Code in the normal course of their work know they can count on CCH's Internal Revenue Code over any other volumes available. The CCH Code is also great tool for students in tax courses who need the latest Code provisions, and it has served for decades as a useful tool for new hires and for firm-wide distribution. Related Books: U.S. Master Tax Guide®, 2011 ProSystem fx Tax: for U.S. Tax Returns U.S. INCOME TAX REGULATIONS, Winter 2011 Edition If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Income Tax Regulations (Winter 2012) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 09:41:12 GMT Available: December 2011 Reproduces the mammoth Treasury regulations that explain the IRS's position, prescribe operational rules, and provide the mechanics for compliance with the Internal Revenue Code. Full text reproduction of the official text of the federal income tax regulations, including unemployment insurance regulations and all estate, gift, generation-skipping transfer tax, and special valuation regulations. All Proposed, Temporary and Final Income Tax Regulations, and Preambles to Proposed Regs. This new edition will include all regulations issued through November 1, 2011 and will be available for shipping in December. Related Books: U.S. Master Tax Guide®,2012 ProSystem fx Tax: for U.S. Tax Returns INTERNAL REVENUE CODE: Income, Estate, Gift, Employment and Excise Taxes, Winter 2012 Edition U.S. INCOME TAX REGULATIONS, Winter 2012 Edition If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on CCH Accounting for Income Taxes,, 2011 Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:12:37 GMT CCH Accounting for Income Taxes provides guidance on the application of Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification Topic 740, Income Taxes. It also addresses income tax-related paragraphs in certain other Codification topics, including Topic 805, Business Combinations, and Topic 980, Regulated Operations. This publication presents the authors’ interpretation on areas that have not been specifically addressed by the Codification or that require further explanation. The analysis in this publication is based on discussions with the staffs of the FASB and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), combined with lessons learned from leading accounting practitioners. Appendix I includes a series of interpretations of income tax-related paragraphs that are located in other topics in the Codification. Appendix II, "Index of Accounting Literature Cited," includes cross-references to the interpretations that either refer to or incorporate the pre-Codification authoritative pronouncement or interpretive literature, in whole or in part, that was not codified by the FASB into its Codification. The FASB decided to exclude “nonessential material, such as redundant summaries of existing standards, historical content, discussions of previous practice, summaries of constituent feedback, and similar content; however, we believe such information may be useful to readers of this publication. Appendix III contains recent examples reflecting how various U.S. public entities have disclosed the information required by Topic 740. Book is authored by Lead Author: Richard Petersen /Editorial Reviewing Author: Ronald G. Pippin. Publication Date 07/15/2010 Content and Topics Preface About The Authors SECTION I: INTERPRETATIONS Paragraphs 1–2: Introduction Paragraphs 3–5: Scope Paragraphs 6–15: Objectives And Basic Principles Temporary Differences Paragraphs 16–34: Recognition And Measurement Annual Computation Of Deferred Tax Liabilities And Assets A Change In Valuation Allowance An Enacted Change In Tax Laws Or Rates A Change In The Tax Status Of An Enterprise Regulated Enterprises Business Combinations Opinion 23 And U.S. Steamship Enterprise Temporary Differences Paragraphs 35–39: Intraperiod Tax Allocation Certain Quasi Reorganizations Paragraph 40: Separate Financial Statements Of A Subsidiary Paragraphs 41–42: Financial Statement Presentation Paragraphs 43–49: Financial Statement Disclosure Paragraphs 50–59: Effective Date And Transition Prior Business Combinations If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on CCH Accounting for Income Taxes, 2012 Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:53:21 GMT Available: June 2011 Provides guidance on the application of FASB Accounting Standards Codification Topic 740, Income Taxes. It also addresses income tax-related paragraphs in certain other Codification topics, including Topic 805, Business Combinations, and Topic 980, Regulated Operations. This publication presents the authors’ interpretation on areas that have not been specifically addressed by the Codification or that require further explanation. The analysis in this publication is based on discussions with the staffs of the FASB and the SEC, combined with lessons learned from leading accounting practitioners. Appendix I includes a series of interpretations of income tax-related paragraphs that are located in other topics in the Codification. Appendix II, "Index of Accounting Literature Cited," includes cross-references to the interpretations that either refer to or incorporate the pre-Codification authoritative pronouncement or interpretive literature, in whole or in part, that was not codified by the FASB into its Codification. The FASB decided to exclude "nonessential material, such as redundant summaries of existing standards, historical content, discussions of previous practice, summaries of constituent feedback, and similar content." However, we believe such information may be useful to readers of this publication. Appendix III contains recent examples reflecting how various U.S. public entities have disclosed the information required by Topic 740. Related Books: INTERNAL REVENUE CODE: Income, Estate, Gift, Employment and Excise Taxes, Winter 2012 Edition If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on U.S. Master Depreciation Guide (2011 By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 10:07:26 GMT Available: December 2010 Old depreciation systems do not die - or even fade away very fast. Businesses and the practitioners that serve them must operate with three coexisting depreciation systems -Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS), the Accelerated Cost Recovery System (ACRS) and the Treasury Department's Asset Depreciation System (ADR).CCH's U.S. Master Depreciation Guide offers tax and accounting professionals who work with businesses a one-stop resource for guidance in understanding and applying the complex depreciation rules to their fixed assets. This area is especially challenging, because bits and pieces of applicable information must be gathered from a maze of Revenue Procedures, IRS Tables and IRS Regulations. These sources are frequently old and include some materials which may be non-applicable. This book pulls the pieces together, so practitioners can make sense of all the corresponding information and put the information into practice. The U.S. Master Depreciation Guide includes several useful "quick reference tables." These include a list of trucks, SUVs, and vans that are exempt from the luxury car caps because they weigh more than 6,000 pounds, trucks with a bed-length under six feet which are subject to a $25,000 section 179 depreciation cap, a list of states that conform to the federal bonus depreciation and section 179 expensing rules, and a comprehensive table of assets and corresponding recovery periods with cross references to the location of the related U.S. Master Depreciation Guide explanation. Published annually, this new edition is completely updated to reflect all depreciation rule changes through press time in December. A special Highlights section provides a quick overview of any new legislation, cases, rulings, and regulations occurring since last year's edition, with cross-references to the explanation paragraph in which they are reflected. CONTENTS: Discussion of the historical background of depreciation and depreciation fundamentals. Coverage of : Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS), which was introduced by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, and is applicable to most tangible depreciable property in service after 1986; Accelerated Cost Recovery System (ACRS) introduced by the Economic Recovery Act of 1981; General rules for pre-1981 property; Asset Depreciation Range (ADR) system which dates back to 1971; Code Sec. 179 expensing rules; and Amortization of intangibles, including section 197 intangibles Listed property depreciation rules Depreciation of vehicles subject to "luxury" car caps Handling vehicle trade-ins, including luxury car caps and carryover basis VeIf you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Estate Planning (2012 Edition) (U.S.) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:52:12 GMT Available: November 2011 Estate Planning provides the most encyclopedic coverage of estate planning practice, from complex transfer tax laws and essential strategy to inter vivos gifts and post-mortem activities. Providing in-depth analysis and expert guidance on the various arrangements that may be employed to dispose of wealth, this valuable reference offers exhaustive coverage of the law, strategies, and practices needed to create a comprehensive estate plan, including advice on opportunities to escape or shift the tax burden in scores of typical and not-so-typical situations. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Multistate Corporate Tax Guide, 2012 Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:32:57 GMT Book available: December 2011 CD available: December 2011 This book is designed to provide quick access to each state’s statement of its position on a sizable number of key issues in corporate and sales and use taxation. The easy-to-use chart format enables the reader to locate and compare how the states approach numerous aspects of state taxation. Information contained in each of the charts is based on the responses of state tax officials to a questionnaire that was prepared and administered by the University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee, Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business. Volume I Corporate Income Tax · Part 1. Introduction · Part 2. Nexus · Part 3. Corporate Taxes and Tax Base · Part 4. Group Filing Options · Part 5. Apportionment · Part 6. Pass-Through Entities · Part 7. Foreign Operations · Part 8. Credits and Incentives · Part 9. Tax Periods and Methods · If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on U.S. Master Depreciation Guide (2012) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:50:10 GMT Untitled Document Available: December 2011 This book offers a one-stop resource for guidance in understanding and applying the complex depreciation rules to their fixed assets. This area is especially challenging, because bits and pieces of applicable information must be gathered from a maze of Revenue Procedures, IRS Tables and IRS Regulations. These sources are frequently old and include some materials which may be non-applicable. CCH's U.S. Master Depreciation Guide pulls the pieces together, so practitioners can make sense of all the corresponding information and put the information into practice. The U.S. Master Depreciation Guide includes several useful "quick reference tables." These include a list of trucks, SUVs, and vans that are exempt from the luxury car caps because they weigh more than 6,000 pounds, trucks with a bed-length under six feet which are subject to a $25,000 section 179 depreciation cap, a list of states that conform to the federal bonus depreciation and section 179 expensing rules, and a comprehensive table of assets and corresponding recovery periods with cross references to the location of the related explanation. CONTENTS: Discussion of the historical background of depreciation and depreciation fundamentals. Coverage of : Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS), which was introduced by the Tax Reform Act of 1986, and is applicable to most tangible depreciable property in service after 1986; Accelerated Cost Recovery System (ACRS) introduced by the Economic Recovery Act of 1981; General rules for pre-1981 property; Asset Depreciation Range (ADR) system which dates back to 1971; Code Sec. 179 expensing rules; and Amortization of intangibles, including section 197 intangibles Listed property depreciation rules Depreciation of vehicles subject to "luxury" car caps Handling vehicle trade-ins, including luxury car caps and carryover basis Vehicle depreciation using the standard mileage rate, FAVR allowances, and other mileage based methods Like-kind exchanges and involuntary conversions Rev. Proc. 87-56 class life and depreciation period table reproduced in full text All MACRS depreciation tables reproduced in full text plus CCH-prepared Indian reservation property depreciation tables and tables that incorporate the effect of the first-year 30 If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Preparing Your Income Tax Returns®, 2015 Edition for 2014 Returns By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:44:15 GMT For multi-user pricing and all other product inquiries, please call Customer Service at 1 800 268-4522. Recognized as the industry standard, Preparing Your Income Tax Returns provides comprehensive coverage and indepth analysis of all rules and interpretations for personal income tax. Loaded with premium how-to-advice, tax planning tips and fast answers to all of your challenging questions, it’s the best way to stay on top of the latest issues that impact 2014 returns. Preparing Your Income Tax Returns is updated annually and provides the most current, detailed information available. Features & Coverage: Context-sensitive links from Taxprep® and CANTAX® software to commentary in the online formats Saves you time by putting search at your finger tips More topics in detail than any other guides available Easy-to-understand format lets you find what you need References to CRA documents, legislation and cases Year-round tax planning ideas A table of T1 line references, applicable CRA Forms and Guides, Interpretation Bulletins, Information Circulars and Technical News contained in each chapter Line-by-line references to applicable cases, legislation and technical interpretations in the commentary Commentary for RRSP contributions and other retirement saving options These features and coverage saves you time by making your research as quick as possible for you to complete. Year-after-year we receive praise on how easy and complete this resource is for aiding tax professionals in preparing income tax returns. Table of Contents How To Use This Book Changes to amounts for personal tax credits Recent Tax Changes Tables of Rates and Credits Chapters The Basic Rules of Canadian Income Taxation Income Tax Returns, Payments, Refunds, Assessments, Appeals, Rulings Employment Income and Deductions Investment Income Capital Gains and Losses Rental Income and UndIf you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on INTERNAL REVENUE CODE: Income, Estate, Gift, Employment and Excise Taxes, (Summer 2012 Edition) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:36:49 GMT Available: June 2012 This comprehensive and authoritative resource provides full, unabridged text of the complete Internal Revenue Code in two volumes. CCH offers this tax information in a timely and reliable manner that business and tax professionals have come to expect and appreciate. This Summer Edition of Internal Revenue Code reflects all new statutory tax changes through May 1, 2012. Reproduced is the complete Internal Revenue Code dealing with income, estate, gift, employment, and excise taxes, along with all the procedural and administrative provisions. Current text of the statutes is presented, and a history of each tax code section, or subsection if appropriate, is provided in the amendment notes. The amendment notes identify the changes made by prior Acts and serve as a means of reconstructing the former text of a Code section if reference to prior law is required. Rate tables are also helpfully included. Related books: Income Tax Regulations, Summer 2012 Edition (U.S.) Federal Estate & Gift Taxes: Code & Regulations (Including Related Income Tax Provisions), As of 03/2012 U.S. Master Tax Guide®, 2012 ProSystem fx Tax: for U.S. Tax Returns If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Income Tax Regulations, Winter 2011 Edition (U.S) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Available: December 2010 CCH's Income Tax Regulations reproduces the mammoth Treasury regulations that explain the IRS's position, prescribe operational rules, and provide the mechanics for compliance with the Internal Revenue Code. CCH's federal tax regulations volumes include: Full text reproduction of the official text of the federal income tax regulations, including unemployment insurance regulations and all estate, gift, generation-skipping transfer tax, and special valuation regulations. All Proposed, Temporary and Final Income Tax Regulations, and Preambles to Proposed Regs. Helpful finding devices such as: Topical Index to final, temporary and proposed regulations Table of Irregularly Numbered Regulations that includes a summary description of such Regs and their page number Table of Public Laws by number and title Table of Regulations that do not reflect changes made by recently enacted public laws Proposed Reg Preamble finder Table of how to locate and identify Regulations. This new edition will include all regulations issued through November 1, 2010 and will be available for shipping in December. Related Books: U.S. Master Tax Guide®, 2011 ProSystem fx Tax: for U.S. Tax Returns INTERNAL REVENUE CODE: Income, Estate, Gift, Employment If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Income Tax Regulations, Summer 2011 Edition – U.S. By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:49:57 GMT Available: June 2011 Reproduces the mammoth Treasury regulations that explain the IRS's position, prescribe operational rules, and provide the mechanics for compliance with the Internal Revenue Code. CCH's federal tax regulations volumes include: Full text reproduction of the official text of the federal income tax regulations, including unemployment insurance regulations and all estate, gift, generation-skipping transfer tax, and special valuation regulations. All Proposed, Temporary and Final Income Tax Regulations and Preambles to Proposed Regs. Helpful finding devices such as: Topical Index to final, temporary and proposed regulations Table of Irregularly Numbered Regulations that includes a summary description of such Regs and their page number Table of Public Laws by number and title Table of Regulations that do not reflect changes made by recently enacted public laws Proposed Reg Preamble finder Table of how to locate and identify Regulations. Includes all income tax regulations issued through May 1, 2011. Related titles: U.S. Master Tax Guide®, 2011 ProSystem fx Tax: for U.S. Tax Returns If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on iGAAP: IFRS for Canada, A comprehensive reference guide by Deloitte, 3rd Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 08:19:16 GMT Written from a Canadian perspective for Canadian IFRS practitioners The comprehensive commentary of iGAAP: IFRS for Canada is unique in that it is Canadian. It is authored from a Canadian perspective for Canadian practitioners and it draws on Deloitte's global IFRS experience. Commentary is provided on each significant Standard, organized topically into chapters, and contains explanatory information, analytical discussions, and illustrative examples of the application of IFRSs. New and updated commentary includes: Financial Instruments, reflecting new standard IFRS 9 and other recent amendments IFRS 1, First-Time Adoption of IFRSs Related Party Disclosures, Interim Reporting, and Presentation of Financial Statements and Share-based Payments 2010 Annual Improvements changes and other recent amendments to IFRSs Significant recent Exposure Drafts and anticipated developments, including commentary on Leases, Revenue Recognition, Deferred Taxes, Contingencies, Employee Benefits, Extractive Activities Practical implications of applying IFRS in a Canadian environment. Contained in each chapter of commentary are three value-added features developed specifically for Canadian practitioners: First-time Canadian Readers Guide provides an overview of individual Standards from a Canadian perspective Summary of Major Differences between Canadian GAAP and IFRS highlights key areas of change for Canadian practitioners Implications for Canadian Preparers summarizes significant practical implications for Canadian practitioners upon transition In addition, comments specific to Canada are separately highlighted throughout the content, as are interpretive commentary and examples. About the Authors of iGAAP: IFRS for Canada Dr. Peter Chant, FCA, is a partner in the National Assurance and Advisory group at Deloitte & Touche LLP. He is a former member and Chair of the Canadian Accounting Standards Board and was co-Chair of the CICA/FASB Task Force that developed the current Canadian and FASB standard on segmented information. He was also a member of the FASB's Task Force on Business Combinations that developed the FASB's current standard on that topic, and a member of the G4+1 Group of standard setters, which included the Chairs of the IASB, FASB and the Canadian Accounting Standards Board. He has published a textbook on advanced accounting in Canada, and was co-author of a research paper on accountIf you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Canadian Master Tax Guide, 70th Edition, 2015 By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:23:48 GMT Canadian Master Tax Guide provides helpful and practical guidance on today's federal tax law. This 70th edition reflects federal tax changes in 2014 to the date of publication and provides fast, reliable answers to tax questions affecting individual and business income tax. Canadian Master Tax Guide contains timely and precise explanations of federal income taxes for individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, and trusts, as well as changes established by key court decisions and the Canada Revenue Agency. Significant new tax developments are conveniently highlighted and concisely explained for quick reference and understanding. The book's explanations provide tax practitioners with accurate and sound guidance to help them understand, apply, and comply with today's complex tax laws. Canadian Master Tax Guide is conveniently cross-referenced to the Income Tax Act, Income Tax Regulations, court decisions, and CRA technical publications. This reliable reference is a must for anyone involved with federal taxation. Topical Coverage: Tax Rates and Credits Tax-Free Savings Account Income from Business and Property Deferred Income Plans Capital Gains and Losses Dividends Capital Cost Allowance Charitable Donations SR&ED Expenses Returns and Assessments Tax Planning for Individuals - 2015/2016 The 2015 edition provides timely and precise explanations of recent developments including legislative changes affecting the following: Bill C-4, Economic Action Plan 2013 No. 2 legislative amendments including items such as: Lifetime capital gains exemption increase (2013 Budget) Labour Sponsored Funds Tax Credit phase out (2013 Budget) Synthetic dispositions (2013 Budget) Character conversion transactions (2013 Budget) Trust & corporate loss trading (2013 Budget) SR&ED information requirements (2013 Budget) Restricted farm losses (2013 Budget) Leveraged insurance arrangements (2013 Budget) Pre-production mine development expenses (2013 Budget) Thin capitalization (2013 Budget) Technical amendments contained in draft legislation released on Dec. 21, 2012, including corporate reorganizations and transfer pricing relief amendments relating to stapled securities contained in draft legislation released on July 25, 2012, Bill C-31, Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 1 legislative amendments including items such as: Tax credits for adoption and medical eIf you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on US Tax Legislation 2012: Sunset of the 2001 & 2003 Tax Relief Acts: Law, Explanation & Analysis By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 07 May 2012 08:25:53 GMT CCH Provides the critical explanation and analysis to help you make sense of federal tax provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003 that are scheduled to expire December 31, 2012, so you can plan, respond and advise with confidence. This book provides you with timely and practical guidance on the impending sunset of the tax cuts and benefits originally enacted as part of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA). Additionally, enhanced capital gains and dividends tax rates in the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA) and subsequent legislation will also sunset after December 31, 2012. CCH editors, together with leading tax practionners and commentators, have created a complete practical analysis, guidance, examples and planning tips. THE IRC provisions impacted by the sunset provisions of EGTRRA and JGTRRA are arranged in Code section sequence with caution language. CCH also provides several special tables and lists to facilitate quick and thorough understanding of how the sunset works, impacts the IRC and how it affects taxpayers. Complimentary Special report: www.cch.ca/Sunset If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Securities Regulation in Cyberspace, 3rd Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Securities Regulation in Cyberspace offers lawyers, business executives, and financial professionals the first comprehensive, up-to-date, and integrated guide to the legal and business challenges involved in raising capital, maintaining investor relations, and trading securities online. In one convenient volume, world-renowned securities law expert Howard M. Friedman provides a thorough and incisive analysis of the interweaving of technology and securities laws. To be sure your knowledge stays on the cutting edge, it will be updated annually with analysis of critical regulatory and legal developments impacting securities considerations in cyberspace. Topics covered: Securities Act compliance in online offerings Electronic delivery of SEC documents Private placement and direct public offerings through the Internet Blue-sky laws in cyberspace Investor relations on the World Wide Web Internet marketing of mutual funds Proxy statements and annual meetings in an electronic era Tender offers and takeovers using Internet technology Securities fraud in cyberspace Brokerage firms' use of Internet technology Investment advisors online If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Ontario Tax Reporter By www.cch.ca Published On :: Complete, up-to-date coverage of tax law in the province With frequent updates, Ontario Tax Reporter is an essential resource for any tax professional who has clients with business interests in Ontario. As a subscriber, you have access to full coverage of the latest developments in Ontario tax law as well as valuable time-saving tools and commentary. Content includes: Statutes and regulations pertaining to: Income tax (personal and corporate) Retail sales tax, capital tax, employer health tax, land transfer tax, tobacco tax, fuel and gasoline taxes, and municipal tax Official government publications and commentary related to personal and corporate income tax Commentary and concordance tables for the Ontario corporate tax harmonization Comprehensive commentary on Ontario retail sales tax, prepared by the experts at Ryan Bonus features: Provincial Tax News monthly newsletter Handy federal and provincial tax charts Inter-provincial sales tax charts Budget dispatches News releases Case digests Full-text case law A summary of the progress of provincial legislation CCH research subscriptions deliver the most timely, relevant and reliable tax information and commentary to Canada’s tax professionals, significantly reducing research time. Professionals who subscribe to Ontario Tax Reporter also find these publications instrumental to their practice: Provincial Tax Reporters - All Provinces & Territories Quebec Tax Reporter GST Reporter Window on GST/HST If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Canadian Income Tax Act with Regulations, Annotated, 98th Edition, Autumn 2014 By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:31:41 GMT The Autumn 2014 edition of the Canadian Income Tax Act with Regulations,Annotated is filled with accurate, up-to-date content and highlights proposed legislative changes that make it indispensable for tax professionals. You can count on the authoritative analysis and editorial excellence from leading tax experts to assist you with Canada’s complex tax laws. Representing the tax and accounting intelligence of 25 experts from a range of academic fields, you've got some of the best minds in the business at your fingertips. Editorial Notes and Cross-References The 98th edition continues the Wolters Kluwer practice of providing valuable cross-references and extensive editorial notes from distinguished tax experts to assist you with Canada’s complex tax laws. Insightful notes and cross-references to various types of related information are clearly identified, making it even easier to find the answers you need to make smart decisions quickly. The full text of the Income Tax Act and Regulations The Canadian Income Tax Act with Regulations, Annotated encompasses all the latest developments that are essential to tax professionals, including: The full text of the Income Tax Act and Regulations as amended to July 2014; 2014 Federal Budget proposals including measures relating to tax on split income, taxation of trusts and estates, non-resident trusts, back-to-back loan arrangements and eligible capital property; Amendments by Bill C-31, Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 1, implementing 2014 Budget proposals with respect to various personal tax credits including the new Search and Rescue Volunteers Tax Credit, ecological gifts, charities and Canadian amateur athletic associations and disclosure of taxpayerIf you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article on Annotated Ontario Securities Legislation, 41st Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:48:41 GMT This title is available as an eBook. What's an eBook? An eBook is a digital version of a conventional printed book. Portable and perfect for your office or home, the eBook is easy to access from wherever your business may take you. Adobe Digital Editions is a highly recommended free download eBook program designed to view and keep your eBooks organized and centralized. Published: August 2014 Annotated Ontario Securities Legislation, 41st Edition provides essential information for practitioners dealing with securities laws in Ontario, including: Full text of the Ontario Securities Act, Regulation, and Forms Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Rules, Policies, and Notices National Instruments and Policy Statements Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Notices Rules of Procedure It also provides current changes to the Ontario securities regulatory scheme, plus extensive annotations from Canada’s top securities law experts at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. What's new in the 41st Edition: New amendments to National Instrument 31-103, Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations, and Companion Policy 31-103CP, which came into force on May 1, 2014, as well as proposed amendments, which are expected to come into force on July 15, 2014, 2015, and 2016 Proposed amendments to National Instrument 81-101, Mutual Fund Prospectus Disclosure, which are expected to come into force on June 13, 2014 Amendments to OSC Rule 81-801, Implementing National Instrument 81-106, Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure, effective January 1, 2014 The updated version of OSC Staff Notice 15-702, Revised Credit for Cooperation Program, replaced March 11, 2014 New CSA Staff Notice 45-314, Consolidated List of Current CSA Exempt Market Initiatives, issued on March 20, 2014 Contributors Michael C. Nicholas Ian C . Michael<If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article on World Trade and Arbitration Materials By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 08:14:52 GMT Practitioners in arbitration and trade must have timely access to current information in those fields. But the rapid and continual growth in practical and academic research in these areas makes staying current nearly impossible. World Trade and Arbitration Materials publishes the texts of all of the most important current documents relating to international trade not readily available elsewhere. Its coverage and currency make it an indispensable tool for those working in the fields of arbitration and trade, especially those involved in research in these areas. Topics covered: Anti-dumping and unfair trade practices decisions Pending legislation and new statutes Policy statements, position papers, proposals, and reports concerning trade negotiations New arbitration rules and news of arbitration centres Reports of trade dispute settlement panels Arbitral awards and court decisions The journal also includes a selection of essential current documents relating to international arbitration as a means of settling international business disputes. It provides arbitral awards, news of adhesion to international conventions, court decisions, statutes, reports from official authorities, arbitration rules, and news of arbitration centres and associations. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article on Window on GST/HST By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:36:53 GMT Expert commentary and analysis for the most significant HQ Letters Gain essential insights into the CRA’s approach to both routine and contentious GST/HST matters. Window on GST/HST is the only tax product in Canada that systematically analyzes and summarizes the most relevant of the CRA’s GST/HST Headquarter Rulings and Interpretation Letters (HQ Letters). Essential for in-depth GST/HST research, HQ Letters are notoriously difficult to read due to the “sanitizing” necessary to maintain taxpayer confidentiality, and the sheer volume of HQ Letters makes them even more daunting. Window on GST/HST saves you time by focusing on the most pivotal HQ Letters. It provides you with: Summaries and commentary for important HQ Letters since 2004 Expert commentary you can depend on Cross-references to related materials such as the Excise Tax Act, Wolters Kluwer CCH’s Canadian GST/HST Reporter commentary, and other CRA publications Bonus features: English summaries of HQ letters released in French Free training and technical support Wolters Kluwer CCH research subscriptions deliver the most timely, relevant and reliable tax information and commentary to Canada's tax professionals, significantly reducing research time. Professionals who subscribe to the Window on GST/HST also find these publications instrumental to their practice: Canadian GST/HST Reporter Canadian GST/HST Monitor If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article on Wills, Trusts, and Estates, Ninth Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 02 May 2014 12:50:58 GMT Published: July 2013 Wills, Trusts, and Estates, Ninth Edition retains the late Jesse Dukeminier’s unique blend of wit, erudition, insight, and playfulness while covering all the key topics in a logical, clear organization. Interesting cases?not only fun to read, but fun to teach as well?are enhanced and connected to broader legal principles by well-written notes, questions, and problems. A comprehensive Teacher’s Manual summarizes all the readings, answers every question and problem in the casebook, provides comments about material cited in the text, and offers deeper analysis and observations to foster lively classroom discussion. Topics covered: Law reform projects Scholarly writing Revocable trusts Harmless error in will execution Uniform law activity, including the Uniform Premarital and Marital Agreements Act Finalization of the Restatements on Property and Trusts Social science work on inheritance and intestacy Inheritance among same-sex partners Probate and non-probate transfers Trust administration and modification Creditor’s rights Spousal and children’s shares If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article on Value-Added Taxation in Canada: GST, HST, and QST, 4th Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:31:46 GMT The comprehensive expert commentary of Value-Added Taxation in Canada: GST, HST, and QST, 4th Edition is now available online. Use your subscription to: Search research content instantly Access your applicable CCH subscriptions; all integrated Save research to your electronic client files Enjoy access virtually anywhere Value-Added Taxation in Canada is an in-depth analysis of the Goods and Services Tax, its harmonized counterpart currently applicable in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, and British Columbia, and the Quebec Sales Tax. The book combines both practical and theoretical issues, with emphasis on practical applications for private and public sector taxpayers. The authors have integrated the impact of the three taxes (GST, HST, and QST) on each topical area. These taxes are extensively referenced throughout the book, providing insight into the legislation and administrative policy at both the federal and provincial levels. In addition, the format is designed to accommodate the further harmonization of other jurisdictions in Canada. This edition has been updated to reflect the legislation, regulations, government policies, and proposed amendments up to January 1, 2011. Table of Contents (Condensed) CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 – REGISTRATION CHAPTER 3 – SUPPLY CHAPTER 4 – PLACE OF SUPPLY CHAPTER 5 – VALUE OF CONSIDERATION CHAPTER 6 – WHEN TAX IS PAYABLE CHAPTER 7 – IMPORTS AND INTERPROVINCIAL TRANSFERS CHAPTER 8 – EXEMPT SUPPLIES CHAPTER 9 – ZERO-RATED SUPPLIES CHAPTER 10 – INPUT TAX CREDITS AND INPUT TAX REFUNDS CHAPTER 11 – REBATES CHAPTER 12 – ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS CHAPTER 13 – FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS CHAPTER 14 – INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC ISSUES CHAPTER 15 – COLLECTION AND REMITTANCE OF TAX CHAPTER 16 – ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT About the Author: Ryan is a leading global tax services firm, with the largest indirect tax practice in North America and the seventh largest corporate tax practice in the United States. Since 1974, the Firm’s Canadian practice, located in Mississauga, Ontario, has performed work for more than 6,500 organizations on a variety of tax matters, both provincially and nationally. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Ryan provides a comprehensive range of state, local, federal, and international tax advisory and consulting services on a multi-jurisdictional basis, including audit defence, tax recovery, credits and incentives, tax process improvement and automation, tax appeals, tax compliance and strategic planning. In 2010, If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article on US Tax Legislation 2012: Sunset of the 2001 & 2003 Tax Relief Acts: Law, Explanation & Analysis By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:29:21 GMT CCH Provides the critical explanation and analysis to help you make sense of federal tax provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003 that are scheduled to expire December 31, 2012, so you can plan, respond and advise with confidence. This book provides you with timely and practical guidance on the impending sunset of the tax cuts and benefits originally enacted as part of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA). Additionally, enhanced capital gains and dividends tax rates in the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA) and subsequent legislation will also sunset after December 31, 2012. CCH editors, together with leading tax practionners and commentators, have created a complete practical analysis, guidance, examples and planning tips. THE IRC provisions impacted by the sunset provisions of EGTRRA and JGTRRA are arranged in Code section sequence with caution language. CCH also provides several special tables and lists to facilitate quick and thorough understanding of how the sunset works, impacts the IRC and how it affects taxpayers. Complimentary Special report: www.cch.ca/Sunset If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article on University of Chicago Law School - 64th Annual Federal Tax Conference Papers (Special TAXES Magazine Issue) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:03:56 GMT The University of Chicago Law School held its 64th Annual Federal Tax Conference at the business school’s Gleacher Center on a memorable date: 11/11/11. Published exclusively each year in the special March Issue of Taxes—The Tax Magazine are the papers presented at this prestigious conference. The Past and Future of the Foreign Tax Credit (By Philip R. West and Amanda P. Varma) PFICs (By Kimberly S. Blanchard) discussing the policy and purpose of the PFIC rules and suggesting ways in which the PFIC rules could be made more workable by IRS guidance. Mayo Deference Examined Under the Six-Year Statute of Limitations Cases—A Proposal for a Constitutionally Sound Allocation of Lawmaking Authority (By Irving Salem) discussing the proper role of judicial deference to the agency. Updating the Tax-Free Reorganization Rules—Attributes, Overlaps and More (By Michael L. Schler, Eric Solomon, Karen Gilbreath Sowell, Jonathan J. Katz and Gary Scanlon) analyzing tax-free reorganization rules. To Err is Human; to Rescind, Divine (By Philip B. Wright) examining the role of rescission and other remedies to retroactively alter the tax consequences of a prior transaction. The Mysterious Case of Disappearing Debt in Partnership Transactions (By Phillip Gall and Franny Wang) analyzing the five primary cases of disappearing debt in partnership transactions. Employee Benefits Corner (by By Elizabeth Thomas Dold and David N. Levine) covering all types of employee benefits, including qualified plans, IRAs, governmental plans, nonqualified deferred compensation plans, and health and welfare plans. The Estate Planner (By Lewis Saret) examining the tax and legal aspects of trusts and estates and significant current developments International Tax Watch (By Stewart R. Lipeles, John D. McDonald) looking at the world of tax beyond the U.S. Tax Practice (By William D. Elliott) focusing on tax practice and procedure issues. Tax Trends (By Mark Luscombe) keeping you up-to-date on the latest trends in the tax world. Special Feature: Unwinding or Rescinding A Transaction: Good Tax Planning or Tax Fraud (by Sheldon I. Banoff). 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on Annotated Ontario Securities Legislation, 41st Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:48:41 GMT This title is available as an eBook. What's an eBook? An eBook is a digital version of a conventional printed book. Portable and perfect for your office or home, the eBook is easy to access from wherever your business may take you. Adobe Digital Editions is a highly recommended free download eBook program designed to view and keep your eBooks organized and centralized. Published: August 2014 Annotated Ontario Securities Legislation, 41st Edition provides essential information for practitioners dealing with securities laws in Ontario, including: Full text of the Ontario Securities Act, Regulation, and Forms Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Rules, Policies, and Notices National Instruments and Policy Statements Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) Notices Rules of Procedure It also provides current changes to the Ontario securities regulatory scheme, plus extensive annotations from Canada’s top securities law experts at McCarthy Tétrault LLP. What's new in the 41st Edition: New amendments to National Instrument 31-103, Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations, and Companion Policy 31-103CP, which came into force on May 1, 2014, as well as proposed amendments, which are expected to come into force on July 15, 2014, 2015, and 2016 Proposed amendments to National Instrument 81-101, Mutual Fund Prospectus Disclosure, which are expected to come into force on June 13, 2014 Amendments to OSC Rule 81-801, Implementing National Instrument 81-106, Investment Fund Continuous Disclosure, effective January 1, 2014 The updated version of OSC Staff Notice 15-702, Revised Credit for Cooperation Program, replaced March 11, 2014 New CSA Staff Notice 45-314, Consolidated List of Current CSA Exempt Market Initiatives, issued on March 20, 2014 Contributors Michael C. Nicholas Ian C . Michael<If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on World Trade and Arbitration Materials By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 08:14:52 GMT Practitioners in arbitration and trade must have timely access to current information in those fields. But the rapid and continual growth in practical and academic research in these areas makes staying current nearly impossible. World Trade and Arbitration Materials publishes the texts of all of the most important current documents relating to international trade not readily available elsewhere. Its coverage and currency make it an indispensable tool for those working in the fields of arbitration and trade, especially those involved in research in these areas. Topics covered: Anti-dumping and unfair trade practices decisions Pending legislation and new statutes Policy statements, position papers, proposals, and reports concerning trade negotiations New arbitration rules and news of arbitration centres Reports of trade dispute settlement panels Arbitral awards and court decisions The journal also includes a selection of essential current documents relating to international arbitration as a means of settling international business disputes. It provides arbitral awards, news of adhesion to international conventions, court decisions, statutes, reports from official authorities, arbitration rules, and news of arbitration centres and associations. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Window on GST/HST By www.cch.ca Published On :: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:36:53 GMT Expert commentary and analysis for the most significant HQ Letters Gain essential insights into the CRA’s approach to both routine and contentious GST/HST matters. Window on GST/HST is the only tax product in Canada that systematically analyzes and summarizes the most relevant of the CRA’s GST/HST Headquarter Rulings and Interpretation Letters (HQ Letters). Essential for in-depth GST/HST research, HQ Letters are notoriously difficult to read due to the “sanitizing” necessary to maintain taxpayer confidentiality, and the sheer volume of HQ Letters makes them even more daunting. Window on GST/HST saves you time by focusing on the most pivotal HQ Letters. It provides you with: Summaries and commentary for important HQ Letters since 2004 Expert commentary you can depend on Cross-references to related materials such as the Excise Tax Act, Wolters Kluwer CCH’s Canadian GST/HST Reporter commentary, and other CRA publications Bonus features: English summaries of HQ letters released in French Free training and technical support Wolters Kluwer CCH research subscriptions deliver the most timely, relevant and reliable tax information and commentary to Canada's tax professionals, significantly reducing research time. Professionals who subscribe to the Window on GST/HST also find these publications instrumental to their practice: Canadian GST/HST Reporter Canadian GST/HST Monitor If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Wills, Trusts, and Estates, Ninth Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 02 May 2014 12:50:58 GMT Published: July 2013 Wills, Trusts, and Estates, Ninth Edition retains the late Jesse Dukeminier’s unique blend of wit, erudition, insight, and playfulness while covering all the key topics in a logical, clear organization. Interesting cases?not only fun to read, but fun to teach as well?are enhanced and connected to broader legal principles by well-written notes, questions, and problems. A comprehensive Teacher’s Manual summarizes all the readings, answers every question and problem in the casebook, provides comments about material cited in the text, and offers deeper analysis and observations to foster lively classroom discussion. Topics covered: Law reform projects Scholarly writing Revocable trusts Harmless error in will execution Uniform law activity, including the Uniform Premarital and Marital Agreements Act Finalization of the Restatements on Property and Trusts Social science work on inheritance and intestacy Inheritance among same-sex partners Probate and non-probate transfers Trust administration and modification Creditor’s rights Spousal and children’s shares If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on Value-Added Taxation in Canada: GST, HST, and QST, 4th Edition By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:31:46 GMT The comprehensive expert commentary of Value-Added Taxation in Canada: GST, HST, and QST, 4th Edition is now available online. Use your subscription to: Search research content instantly Access your applicable CCH subscriptions; all integrated Save research to your electronic client files Enjoy access virtually anywhere Value-Added Taxation in Canada is an in-depth analysis of the Goods and Services Tax, its harmonized counterpart currently applicable in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario, and British Columbia, and the Quebec Sales Tax. The book combines both practical and theoretical issues, with emphasis on practical applications for private and public sector taxpayers. The authors have integrated the impact of the three taxes (GST, HST, and QST) on each topical area. These taxes are extensively referenced throughout the book, providing insight into the legislation and administrative policy at both the federal and provincial levels. In addition, the format is designed to accommodate the further harmonization of other jurisdictions in Canada. This edition has been updated to reflect the legislation, regulations, government policies, and proposed amendments up to January 1, 2011. Table of Contents (Condensed) CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 – REGISTRATION CHAPTER 3 – SUPPLY CHAPTER 4 – PLACE OF SUPPLY CHAPTER 5 – VALUE OF CONSIDERATION CHAPTER 6 – WHEN TAX IS PAYABLE CHAPTER 7 – IMPORTS AND INTERPROVINCIAL TRANSFERS CHAPTER 8 – EXEMPT SUPPLIES CHAPTER 9 – ZERO-RATED SUPPLIES CHAPTER 10 – INPUT TAX CREDITS AND INPUT TAX REFUNDS CHAPTER 11 – REBATES CHAPTER 12 – ORGANIZATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS CHAPTER 13 – FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS CHAPTER 14 – INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC ISSUES CHAPTER 15 – COLLECTION AND REMITTANCE OF TAX CHAPTER 16 – ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT About the Author: Ryan is a leading global tax services firm, with the largest indirect tax practice in North America and the seventh largest corporate tax practice in the United States. Since 1974, the Firm’s Canadian practice, located in Mississauga, Ontario, has performed work for more than 6,500 organizations on a variety of tax matters, both provincially and nationally. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Ryan provides a comprehensive range of state, local, federal, and international tax advisory and consulting services on a multi-jurisdictional basis, including audit defence, tax recovery, credits and incentives, tax process improvement and automation, tax appeals, tax compliance and strategic planning. In 2010, If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on US Tax Legislation 2012: Sunset of the 2001 & 2003 Tax Relief Acts: Law, Explanation & Analysis By www.cch.ca Published On :: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:29:21 GMT CCH Provides the critical explanation and analysis to help you make sense of federal tax provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003 that are scheduled to expire December 31, 2012, so you can plan, respond and advise with confidence. This book provides you with timely and practical guidance on the impending sunset of the tax cuts and benefits originally enacted as part of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA). Additionally, enhanced capital gains and dividends tax rates in the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA) and subsequent legislation will also sunset after December 31, 2012. CCH editors, together with leading tax practionners and commentators, have created a complete practical analysis, guidance, examples and planning tips. THE IRC provisions impacted by the sunset provisions of EGTRRA and JGTRRA are arranged in Code section sequence with caution language. CCH also provides several special tables and lists to facilitate quick and thorough understanding of how the sunset works, impacts the IRC and how it affects taxpayers. Complimentary Special report: www.cch.ca/Sunset If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
on University of Chicago Law School - 64th Annual Federal Tax Conference Papers (Special TAXES Magazine Issue) By www.cch.ca Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:03:56 GMT The University of Chicago Law School held its 64th Annual Federal Tax Conference at the business school’s Gleacher Center on a memorable date: 11/11/11. Published exclusively each year in the special March Issue of Taxes—The Tax Magazine are the papers presented at this prestigious conference. The Past and Future of the Foreign Tax Credit (By Philip R. West and Amanda P. Varma) PFICs (By Kimberly S. Blanchard) discussing the policy and purpose of the PFIC rules and suggesting ways in which the PFIC rules could be made more workable by IRS guidance. Mayo Deference Examined Under the Six-Year Statute of Limitations Cases—A Proposal for a Constitutionally Sound Allocation of Lawmaking Authority (By Irving Salem) discussing the proper role of judicial deference to the agency. Updating the Tax-Free Reorganization Rules—Attributes, Overlaps and More (By Michael L. Schler, Eric Solomon, Karen Gilbreath Sowell, Jonathan J. Katz and Gary Scanlon) analyzing tax-free reorganization rules. To Err is Human; to Rescind, Divine (By Philip B. Wright) examining the role of rescission and other remedies to retroactively alter the tax consequences of a prior transaction. The Mysterious Case of Disappearing Debt in Partnership Transactions (By Phillip Gall and Franny Wang) analyzing the five primary cases of disappearing debt in partnership transactions. Employee Benefits Corner (by By Elizabeth Thomas Dold and David N. Levine) covering all types of employee benefits, including qualified plans, IRAs, governmental plans, nonqualified deferred compensation plans, and health and welfare plans. The Estate Planner (By Lewis Saret) examining the tax and legal aspects of trusts and estates and significant current developments International Tax Watch (By Stewart R. Lipeles, John D. McDonald) looking at the world of tax beyond the U.S. Tax Practice (By William D. Elliott) focusing on tax practice and procedure issues. Tax Trends (By Mark Luscombe) keeping you up-to-date on the latest trends in the tax world. Special Feature: Unwinding or Rescinding A Transaction: Good Tax Planning or Tax Fraud (by Sheldon I. Banoff). In the seminal 1984 article, Shelly examines when unwinding, rescission or substantial modification will be respected for federal tax purposes. If you would like more details about this product, or would like to order a copy online, please click here. Full Article
