Canadian Income Taxation 2025/2026
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CPA Competency Map
Part 1 A Planning and Decision Making Approach to Taxation
Chapter 1 Taxation—Its Role in Decision Making
Chapter 2 Fundamentals of Tax Planning
Part 2 An Overview of Income Determination and Tax for the Two Primary Entities
Chapter 3?Liability for Tax, Income Determination, and Administration of the Income Tax System
Chapter 4 Income from Employment
Chapter 5 Income from Business
Chapter 6 The Acquisition, Use, and Disposal of Depreciable Property
Chapter 7 Income from Property
Chapter 8 Gains and Losses on the Disposition of Capital Property—Capital Gains
Chapter 9 Other Income, Other Deductions, and Special Rules for Completing Net Income for Tax Purposes
Chapter 10 Individuals: Determination of Taxable Income and Taxes Payable
Chapter 11 Corporations—An Introduction
Part 3 The Corporate Structure
Chapter 12 Organization, Capital Structures, and Income Distributions of Corporations
Chapter 13 The Canadian-Controlled Private Corporation
Chapter 14 Multiple Corporations and Their Reorganization
Part 4 Other Forms of Business Organization
Chapter 15 Partnerships
Chapter 16 Limited Partnerships and Joint Ventures
Chapter 17 Trusts
Part 5 Selected Topics
Chapter 18 Business Acquisitions and Divestitures—Assets versus Shares
Chapter 19 Business Acquisitions and Divestitures—Tax-Deferred Sales
Chapter 20 Domestic and International Business Expansion
Chapter 21 Tax Aspects of Corporate Financing
Chapter 22 Introduction to GST/HST
Chapter 23 Business Valuations
Appendix A Integration 2020
Appendix B Data Analytics (On Connect)
Index
Just as bridges connect parts of Canada together, Canadian Income Taxation: Planning and Decision Making connects tax law and its application, to business and investment transactions and decision making. Taxation is more exciting and interesting—and less complex—than it is reputed to be. The 2025 Release of Canadian Income Taxation: Planning and Decision Making is written in a manner consistent with this view. Buckwold/Kitunen/Roman/Iqbal develops the fundamental principles of the Canadian tax laws and examines their effect on business decision making and financial planning.
New Evergreen delivery model. For Fall 2025 courses, Buckwold is available as a 2025 Release. This release-centered process makes using new content easy and delivers digital product updates directly to your existing Connect course without the need to rebuild your course or switch editions.
Updated years, prescribed amounts, indexed numbers, tax rates and announced changes in CRA administrative practices.
Updated tax rates and integration tables in Appendix A.
Updated the capital gains inclusion rate.
New and updated questions added to the practice quiz, comprehensive case, exercise, and test banks to reflect changes made to reading content.
Highly Readable Format. Provides students with the most accessible text for the Canadian Income Taxation course.
Full Coverage of the CPA Competency Map. All the tax topics in the CPA Competency Map Knowledge Supplement are discussed in the text in a manner that is easy to understand.
Decision Making Approach. Fully explains the tax law giving students a deeper understanding of the rules and enhances their ability to apply the rules.
Author Expertise. Joan Kitunen was the co-lead author for the design and development of curriculum and supporting materials for the Elective Module in Taxation, forming part of the CPA Professional Education Program. Joan Kitunen and Bill Buckwold have both received teaching excellence awards at their respective universities. Matthew Roman, CPA, MTax, joins Buckwold and Kitunen as co-author. Matthew is a Senior Tax Manager at?SF Partnership LLP?in Toronto and an experienced tax lecturer. Matthew received the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada Gold Medal for achieving the highest standing in Ontario on the?Common Final Examination (CFE). Co-author Abraham Iqbal brings over a decade of practical experience in public practice and industry and has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards including the Rotman Teaching Award, and the CPA Canada Jeff Jutzi Memorial Award.
Wealth of Problem Material. A wealth of End-of-chapter Questions (in static and algorithmic format), Problems, and Cases encourage students to apply their knowledge.
Comprehensive Instructor Resources. An Instructor Solutions Manual with complete Income Tax Act references, Test Bank, PowerPoint slides, Solutions to Comprehensive Cases, and Sample course syllabi are available.
Connect Technology. McGraw Hill Connect® is an award-winning digital teaching and learning solution that empowers students to achieve better outcomes and enables instructors to improve efficiency with course management. Buckwold Connect includes the complete eBook, interactive questions for self study and comprehensive assessment questions assignable by instructors.