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Canada's weekly bulletin for tax specialists

Also known as the “Green Sheets,” Tax Topics is the longest running, most recognized and most trusted publication on federal income tax in Canada.

For more than 50 years, tax specialists across Canada have counted on Tax Topics as the quickest and most convenient way to stay current on important tax issues.

Articles are written by leading tax practitioners chosen for their expertise, with commentary that zeroes in on the most significant court decisions and tells you how they will affect your practice. Content includes:

• Articles on relevant and timely topics chosen specifically to benefit the tax specialist, including:
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• Candid analysis from leading experts to ensure that you’re always aware of the factors driving change in the industry
• Time-saving text links to applicable CCH subscriptions

Bonus features:

• Monthly in-depth feature articles by tax experts at Dentons Canada (formally Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP) with invaluable insight into the key issues of the day
• Notification of legislative and administrative changes and revisions
• Information circulars
• Case digests

CCH research subscriptions deliver the most timely, relevant and reliable tax information and commentary to Canada's tax professionals, significantly reducing research time.

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A cost-effective reference bundle for all your basic tax questions

Federal Master Tax Basics gives you all the core tax information you need from a single online source. A $1,500 value if purchased separately, these resources include the Income Tax Act and common government documents from the CRA, bundled at a special price so every practitioner can stay up-to-date.

With these easy-to-use resources at your fingertips you can get started on any federal tax research question. Materials are linked for quick navigation throughout all your content, which includes:

• Income Tax Act and Regulations, richly annotated
  
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• Access to the full text of all tax treaties, including the Canada-US treaty
• All income tax forms and guides
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• Canadian Master Tax Guide commentary – an online version of our trusted reference
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• Best-selling guides Preparing Your Income Tax Returns and Preparing Your Corporate Tax Returns

• News Tracker brings you up-to-the-minute information on the latest tax developments. You choose the topic and how frequently you want to be updated.
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Available: April 2012

A popular teacher-created combination first and second-level tax course that offers comprehensive one-volume coverage of all the most important tax concepts and principles for a solid grounding in federal taxation. It offers clear and concise explanation of fundamental tax concepts in the framework of today's tax practice. Covering both planning and compliance, the book strikes an effective balance between AICPA model curriculum demands and the favored approaches of the majority of today's top tax teachers.

CCH's Comprehensive Topics introduces students to the complex and absorbing study of federal taxation, covering a broad range of subjects beginning with basic concepts and individual taxation. Once the fundamentals are covered, tax accounting and the taxation of partnerships and corporations become the focus. The final section of the book presents estate and gift taxation coverage, along with income taxation of trusts and estates. Deferred compensation, education savings, international tax, and state and local taxation are also addressed. 

Comprehensive Topics provides 25 chapters and additional support materials as follows:

  1. Introduction to Federal Taxation and Understanding the Federal Tax Law
  2. Tax Research, Practice and Procedure
  3. Individual Taxation--An Overview
  4. Gross Income
  5. Gross Income--Exclusions
  6. Deductions: General Concepts and Trade or Business Deductions
  7. Deductions: Business/Investment Losses and Passive Activity Losses
  8. Deductions: Itemized Deductions
  9. Tax Credits, Prepayments, and Special Methods
10. Property Transactions: Determination of Basis and Gains and Losses
11. Property Transactions: Nonrecognition of Gains and Losses
12. Property Transactions: Treatment of Capital and Section 1231 Assets
13. Tax Accounting
14. Taxation of Corporations--Basic Concepts
15. Corporate Nonliquidating Distributions
16. Corporate Distributions in Complete Liquidations
17. Corporate Reorganizations
18. Accumulated Earnings and Personal Holding Company Taxes
19. Partnerships--Formation and Operation
20. Partnerships--Distributions, Sales and Exchanges
21. S Corporations
22. Federal Estate Tax, Federal Gift Tax and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax
23. Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates
24. Deferred Compensation and Education Planning
25. Multijurisdictional Taxation: International and State and Local Transactions
- Appendix
- Glossary of Tax Terms
- Finding Lists
- Table of Cases
- Topical Index

Related books:

• Federal Tax Study Manual (2013) (U.S.)

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A popular teacher-created combination first and second-level tax course that offers comprehensive one-volume coverage of all the most important tax concepts and principles for a solid grounding in federal taxation. It offers clear and concise explanation of fundamental tax concepts in the framework of today's tax practice. Covering both planning and compliance, the book strikes an effective balance between AICPA model curriculum demands and the favored approaches of the majority of today's top tax teachers.



CCH's Comprehensive Topics introduces students to the complex and absorbing study of federal taxation, covering a broad range of subjects beginning with basic concepts and individual taxation. Once the fundamentals are covered, tax accounting and the taxation of partnerships and corporations become the focus. The final section of the book presents estate and gift taxation coverage, along with income taxation of trusts and estates. Deferred compensation, education savings, international tax, and state and local taxation are also addressed.  



Comprehensive Topics provides 25 chapters and additional support materials as follows:



1.    Introduction to Federal Taxation and Understanding the Federal Tax Law

2.    Tax Research, Practice and Procedure

3.    Individual Taxation - An Overview

4.    Gross Income

5.    Gross Income--Exclusions

6.    Deductions: General Concepts and Trade or Business Deductions

7.    Deductions: Business/Investment Losses and Passive Activity Losses

8.    Deductions: Itemized Deductions

9.    Tax Credits, Prepayments, and Special Methods

10.    Property Transactions: Determination of Basis and Gains and Losses

11.    Property Transactions: Nonrecognition of Gains and Losses

12.    Property Transactions: Treatment of Capital and Section 1231 Assets

13.    Tax Accounting

14.    Taxation of Corporations--Basic Concepts

15.    Corporate Nonliquidating Distributions

16.    Corporate Distributions in Complete Liquidations

17.    Corporate Reorganizations

18.    Accumulated Earnings and Personal Holding Company Taxes

19.    Partnerships--Formation and Operation

20.    Partnerships--Distributions, Sales and Exchanges

21.    S Corporations

22.    Federal Estate Tax, Federal Gift Tax and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax

23.    Income Taxation of Trusts and Estates

24.    Deferred Compensation and Education Planning

25.    Multijurisdictional Taxation: International and State and Local Transactions

-    Appendix

-    Glossary of Tax Terms

-    Finding Lists

-    Table of Cases

-    Topical In

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Published: April 2006

To supply the background law students need to succeed in business-related courses - such as accounting, economics, real estate, tax, business organizations, and finance - try the text known for its effectiveness, edition after edition. Business Basics for Law Students, Fourth Edition explains the mechanics, concepts, and legal context of business topics in exceptionally clear and accessible language.

The book demystifies business principles through:

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• Straightforward explanations of daunting topics (accounting, financial statements, taxes, mortgages, etc.) tailored to students without a business background
• Generous use of examples to convey ideas and applications
• A helpful list of new terms in the appendix, conveniently keyed to the pages where they are used and explained
• Frequent use of visual aids, such as tax forms, financial quotes as they appear in the newspaper, tables, and graphs
• An accessible design featuring lists of topics keyed to headings at the beginning of each chapter, key terms and concepts bolded for easy identification, and frequent use of lists to clearly enumerate points and examples

Thoroughly updated to respond to recent developments, the fourth edition features:

• New material on recent scandals and reforms in the chapters on accounting, forms of organization, trading, and mutual funds
• The latest information on executive compensation
• Extensive revisions to the chapters on tax and retirement planning, in light of recent and proposed reforms, especially in connection with Social Security
• An expanded chapter on insurance that now includes health insurance, auto insurance, and more
• New material on spinoffs and other divisive reorganization in the chapter on mergers, as well as discussion of taxable and tax-free transactions
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This is the first of several combos we've created for HR professionals. By combining Canadian Labour Relations and Employment Topics and HR Assist – Labour Relations, you get all the resources you need plus you get great value. With these two tools at your fingertips, you'll have both a comprehensive source of legal information and a powerful strategic resource to help you deal more effectively in a unionized environment.

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The content of Canadian Labour Relations and Employment Topics newsletter ranges from topical, emerging issues to labour relations data. It gives you the information you need for strategic and effective HR management, in both union and non-union environments.

Contributors include senior human resources practitioners, mediators/arbitrators, consultants, academics, and employment and labour lawyers. You'll benefit from the trend-spotting articles covering all the fields of the HR function.

One monthly feature includes articles from U.S. experts providing an American perspective to the labour/HR scene. Practice tips, wage/benefits administration data, collective agreement summaries, quarterly wage settlement data, and following the progress of important labour legislation will help busy practitioners remain informed and current.

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Whether you're unionized or not, Canadian Labour Relations and Employment Topics is an excellent tool for increasing your knowledge of labour relations planning and practice in activities like contract negotiations, handling grievances, and dealing with other daily workplace problems and issues. Each month, you'll receive topical, practical information on developments in labour relations and human resources management. Includes graphs and tables of key economic and labour statistics, including consumer price index figures for Canada, regional cities, and the provinces, as well as monthly unemployment rates and weekly earnings figures.

Employers and unions can plan for negotiations or policy changes with Canadian Labour Relations and Employment Topics in-depth feature articles, regular newsletter columns, including one or more collective agreement summaries with each report, overviews of trends in benefits, bargaining and the economy, statistical data on major collective agreement provisions, and collective bargaining calendar. Arbitration abstracts provide summaries of recent significant arbitral decisions from across the country.

With the launch of the Internet platform, the updates to your research library are delivered immediately from the editor's desktop to you.

Topics covered:

• Arbitration
• Negotiations
• Collective agreement provisions
• Paid holidays and vacations
• Collective bargaining calendar
• Sick leave
• Consumer price indexes
• Unemployment and earnings rates
• Feature article
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• Weekend and shift premiums
• Insurance and benefit plans

Includes monthly newsletter, Canadian Labour Relations and Employment Topics.

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