Submissions to Government

Our Submissions to Government are open to the public. They are presented here in a non-accessible PDF format. If you would like to receive an accessible web version, please contact us by email.

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Coalition for Small Business Tax Fairness letter on proposed tax proposals

  • August 31, 2017

The CBA joins the Coalition for Small Business Tax Fairness —a unified voice to oppose federal government’s tax proposals for incorporated small businesses.

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Voluntary Disclosures Program: Proposed Changes

  • August 10, 2017

The Joint Canadian Bar Association/Canadian Professional Accountants of Canada Taxation Committee comments on proposed changes to the Canada Revenue Agency's Voluntary Disclosure Program for income tax matters.

Insolvency Law, Business Law, Charities & Not-for-Profit Law and 2 more..., Commodity Tax, Customs and Trade, Taxation Law

Criminal Blood Alcohol Concentration

  • August 04, 2017

The CBA cautions that lowering the criminal blood alcohol concentration will not detect impaired drivers, and could result in court delays.

Criminal Justice

Canada's New Feminist International Assistance Policy

  • July 27, 2017

The CBA welcomes Canada's new feminist international assistance policy, with its renewed focus on inclusive governance and gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.

International Law, Women Lawyers, Child and Youth Law