EU-CANADA DEAL SHOULD PROMOTE TRADE AND TRANS-ATLANTIC WORK ACCESS FOR ACCOUNTANTS

THE COMPREHENSIVE Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) concluded between the European Union (EU) and Canada in September is expected to significantly promote trade and investment between the EU and Canada. The agreement will scrap tariffs, open service sectors, and guarantee investment. All of this economic activity will need recording and auditing, but there are also important provisions that encourage the movement of professionals that are relevant to accountants, with CETA going far beyond the usual scope of bilateral trade deals. As regards trade and ...


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