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Dealing with CRA
Audit through objection through relief application. What works, what escalates, and what to put in writing.
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Tax Practice CPD Courses for Canadian CPAs
Verifiable CPD on the practice side of tax: CRA audits, objections and relief, professional ethics, mandatory disclosure and reporting forms, and using AI on client files. On demand, taught by Cadesky Tax practitioners, certificate included.
workspace_premiumVerifiable CPDCertificate the moment you finish
play_circleOn demand12 months of access, watch at your pace
slideshowDetailed notesSlides with statutory references
person_checkPractitioner-ledTaught by people who file these returns
Report hours to
- checkCPA Ontario
- checkCPA BC
- checkCPA Alberta
- checkCPA Quebec
- checkCPA Manitoba
- checkCPA Saskatchewan
- checkCPA Atlantic
What is on your desk right now?
Most practitioners arrive here with one client file in mind. Find it below and go straight to the program that covers it.
A client received an audit letter or a reassessment
Audit through objection through relief application. What works, what escalates, and what to put in writing.
Dealing with CRA arrow_forwardA client may have a new disclosure obligation
Three mandatory disclosure regimes have arrived since 2023, and the penalty for missing one is not proportionate to the oversight.
Special Reporting Forms arrow_forwardYou need ethics hours this year
Conflicts, client pressure and aggressive positions, and where the professional line sits.
Ethics for CPAs arrow_forwardYou want to use AI on client files
How practitioners are using AI on real files today, and the failure modes that would cost you a client.
Tax and AI: The Future Arrived Yesterday arrow_forwardTax practice programs
Every seminar comes with the recording, detailed slide notes and a verifiable CPD certificate.
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Special Reporting Forms
Three mandatory disclosure regimes arrived since 2023. Miss one and the penalty is not proportionate to the oversight.
- checkThe mandatory disclosure regimes
- checkWho has to file
- checkPenalties for missing a filing
- checkBuilding them into your compliance process
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Ethics for CPAs
Conflicts, client pressure and aggressive positions. Where the professional line sits, with the required ethics hours.
- checkConflicts of interest
- checkResponding to client pressure
- checkAggressive tax positions
- checkWhere the professional line sits
Tax and AI: The Future Arrived Yesterday
How practitioners are using AI on real files today, and the failure modes that would cost you a client.
- checkHow practitioners use AI on real files
- checkWhere it saves time
- checkFailure modes that put clients at risk
- checkUsing AI safely in your practice
Taught by practitioners
Every seminar is presented by tax professionals who work on client files.
Michael Cadesky
FCPA, FCA, FTIHK, CTA, TEP (Emeritus)
Managing partner at Cadesky Tax and a committed contributor to tax and accounting since 1980. A trusted lecturer and advisor to government, he has authored numerous papers and books.
Hugh Woolley
CPA, CA, TEP
An independent tax consultant who has taught income tax for over 30 years. He has written courses for CPA Canada, papers for major tax conferences, and served as past Governor of the Canadian Tax Foundation.
Grace Chow
FCPA, FCA, FCCA (UK), FTIHK, CTA, TEP
Grace brings over 25 years of experience in Canadian and international tax, foreign investment, acquisitions, tax treaties, estate planning, and tax disputes.
Dean Smith
PhD, CFP, TEP, CPA, CA, RWM
Dean has provided U.S. and Canada cross-border planning and compliance for over 30 years, helping clients navigate the unique challenges of integrating two tax systems.
Matthew Cho
CPA, CA, TEP
For years, Matthew has guided domestic and overseas clients through complex Canadian tax matters.
Nancy Yan
CPA, CA, TEP
Practicing taxation since 2000, Nancy specializes in Canadian and international tax, estate planning, cross-border transactions, and international business structuring.
Questions CPAs ask before registering
Anything else, reach us through the help centre.
Do these tax practice courses count as verifiable CPD?add
Yes. Every program includes a certificate of completion showing your verifiable CPD hours, which you can report to CPA Ontario, CPA BC, CPA Alberta, CPA Quebec, and the other provincial bodies.
Which program should I take first?add
Start with the file in front of you. Each program stands on its own, so pick the situation above that matches and go straight to it.
Does Ethics for CPAs count toward my ethics requirement?add
Ethics for CPAs provides 3 hours of verifiable CPD on professional ethics. Requirements differ by province, so confirm with your provincial CPA body how ethics hours are counted for you.
How long do I have access?add
Access lasts 12 months from the date of registration. Watch, pause and return to a program as often as you like during that time, and download the slides and notes for use on client files.
Can I take more than one program?add
Yes. Each program stands on its own and earns its own verifiable CPD certificate, so you can take them in any order. Start with the one that matches the file you are working on.
Your next CRA letter, already covered
Pick the program that matches the client in front of you. Your certificate is issued as soon as you finish.