What’s new from CPA Canada

Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) provides educational, professional learning and development (PLD) resources, thought leadership and other offerings on a variety of topical areas relevant to accountants in academia. Here are some of the most recent news updates, resources and events from Canada’s national business and accounting organization:

• Data storage a weak spot for Canadian businesses, experts say
• Over-contributed to your RRSP or TFSA? Here’s what to do
• The new tool that will help you with the competency map

Upcoming PLD Events and Resources:

• National Technology Forum
• Data Management Certificate
• Performance Management & Strategy Certificate
• Valuation in Financial Reporting Certificate

Thought leadership resources

• The Co-operators Group: Social and human capital accounting implementation
• Brookfield: Social and human capital accounting implementation
• Tax resources for CPAs
• Mastering money: The educator’s edition
• The procrastinator’s guide to retirement: How to retire in 10 years or less
• Financial wellness guide
• Rethinking organizational strategy: A value-focused approach to strategic planning: Guidance
• Coding for CPAs: It's not just for programmers
• From data to decisions: A five-step approach to data-driven decision making (Guideline)
• Data governance a key focus as CPA profession looks to the future
• Sidewalk Labs’ data dilemma
• The CPA Competency Map: Qualifications for the Canadian CPA designation
• Canadian public company financial reporting update: Q1 2020
• New compilation engagements standard coming in 2020
• Climate-related issues: Questions to ask under public sector GAAP and SORPs
• The procrastinator’s guide to retirement: How to retire in 10 years or less
• What not-for-profit organizations need to know about annual reporting
• Viewpoints: IFRS 16 leases – Key recognition considerations for oil and gas
• Implementing the TCFD recommendations
• Volunteer spotlight: Joan Dunne
• Canadian performance reporting board (CPRB)
• A guide to adopting the TCFD recommendations for cities
• 2019 study of climate-related disclosures by Canadian public companies: Summary report
• Understanding reports on financial statements: Audit, review and compilations
• Viewpoints (Auditing crypto-assets): Relevance and reliability of information from a blockchain
• Viewpoints (Auditing crypto-assets): Are tests of controls needed regarding the ownership assertion?
• New compilation standard: Management briefing
• New compilation standard: Third-party briefing

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