Jun Ping
Toronto Chapter
Jun Ping, chair of TEI’s Canadian Commodity Tax Committee, a director of TEI’s Toronto Chapter, and a chartered professional accountant, has always believed in the importance of communication skills and community interactions for tax professionals. In fact, advocating for the role of communications skills in tax is what helped Ping…
TEI Engage Is Live!
TEI is excited to announce the launch of our new member-only online community, TEI Engage. TEI Engage provides members with direct access to our 6,200 members worldwide. We invite you to join a discussion group, post a question, share your experiences, and learn about all of the events and activities… Read more »
TEI Submits Comments on Proposed New Canadian Audit Powers
On May 28, TEI submitted comments to the Canadian government regarding expanded audit powers for the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), as proposed in Canada’s Budget 2024. The proposed expanded powers would impose a new penalty for “noncompliance” with information requirements, create a new notice of noncompliance regime, toll the running… Read more »
Tax Valuation Considerations for M&A Transactions
A close look at purchase price allocations, Section 382 limitation calculations, tax receivable agreements, and more
Public corporations, private equity-backed portfolio companies, and privately held companies often look to mergers and acquisitions (M&As) to drive growth and shareholder value. However, pursuing M&A-driven growth may be complicated, since companies must comply with ever-evolving financial and tax reporting requirements, deal with increasing financial audit and tax authority scrutiny,…
TEI Holds Sixth Annual Tax Technology Seminar
A massive shout-out to everyone who contributed to the phenomenal success of our 2024 Tax Technology Seminar. We were thrilled to welcome more than 130 attendees, 120 speakers, and thirty technology exhibitors and their staff to Orlando this past month for three full days of sessions, networking, and hands-on learning.… Read more »
Continuing Education Calendar
2024 TEI Region 8 Annual Conference June 12–16 Hilton Head, SC 2024 Federal Tax Course – Level 1 June 17–21 Atlanta, GA 2024 Tax Symposium International Tax & Transfer Pricing Seminar Credits & Incentives Seminar Financial Reporting Seminar June 18–21 Chicago, IL 2024 Annual Meeting of Members August 11–13… Read more »
Your Complete Pillar Two Playbook
Follow these steps to tackle complexity, allocate resources, automate new processes, and more
Today’s resource-challenged tax departments often find it necessary to focus on what’s most critical. Although the release of the Pillar Two model rules captured attention, its adoption remained uncertain until things abruptly changed at the end of 2022, when three events occurred: The European Union unanimously agreed to a directive…
Sales Tax and the M&A Process
Understanding the entire journey—from diligence through post-transaction
Mergers and acquisitions (M&As) play an active role in the corporate landscape, facilitating growth, consolidation, and strategic realignment among businesses. Companies often include M&A activity in their short-term and long-term strategies. To successfully navigate M&As, tax directors and chief financial officers identify areas that tend to present pitfalls that can…


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