CCH iFirm Taxprep for New T2 Preparers – Live Webinar May 30, 2025

In this webinar, we will be examining the forms and changes that have been implemented in the past year as they relate to the completion of T2 tax returns using CCH iFirm Taxprep.

Overview

Functioning effectively in the CCH iFirm Taxprep ecosystem and environment allows firms to stay ahead of the curve. Learn how to maximize your functionality and improve your performance through simulations on integration in your virtual environment increasing personal productivity. Build competence by joining us for our CCH iFirm Taxprep for T2 Preparers seminar. Staying current on tax compliance, form, software and e-service changes is critical to the success of a tax practice. This new virtual seminar is designed specifically for CCH iFirm Taxprep users to provide you with instruction on completion of the forms when required, in this live online session, consisting of one two-hour webinar.

In this webinar, we will be examining the forms and changes that have been implemented in the past year as they relate to the completion of T2 tax returns using CCH iFirm Taxprep modules as well as recent enhancements to CCH iFirm Taxprep T2. Best practices and demonstration in your environment.

We will also review implemented and proposed changes to CCH iFirm Taxprep, review the latest CRA e-services such as CRA Rep a Client, e-filing returns, and provide some tips and tricks for getting the most out of the many CCH iFirm Taxprep productivity features.

Note that this webinar is designed for firms that use the cloud-based CCH iFirm Taxprep program. As their platform for returns and forms.

Online virtual seminars facilitate a time efficient non-invasive way to remain current and update your tax knowledge base from the convenience of joining us virtually.

TOPICS:
CCH iFirm Taxprep
Federal T2 Components

We will focus on the following CCH iFirm Taxprep attributes

Creating client contacts for T2 from within CCH iFirm Taxprep environment
Review return schedules as applicable
Bill C-59 Supplemental filing T2Sched130 under EIFEL Rules ITA 18.2(1), Bill C-69,
CCA and DIEP Temporary Expensing for Corporations Schedule 8
Accelerated Investment Incentive Property (AIIP)
New Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit Incentive
Capital Gains Treatment and Capital Gains Rate Change Delayed
Impact and treatment of CG Changes on CDA Account
Bill C-69 Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Business incentive amount
E-file forms or authorizations (s1135)
CRA E-services Through Rep A Client
Penalties and Forms, Reporting Requirements

CCH iFirm Portal Modules
We will touch upon the integration of portal components

Retrieve information from the client through portal
Send the T183 for electronic signature for the client through the portal

CCH iFirm AnswerConnect Modules
We will touch upon the integration of the Answer Connect components

Utilize CCH iFirm Answer Connect when preparing
ITA provisions and lookup
Integrate Answer Connect into your workflow

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Effectively prepare forms as they relate to T2 returns in CCH iFirm Taxprep
CRA Rep A Client New Features
Understand latest changes to enacted tax legislation and forms

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
You will require an Internet connection and a phone/voice connection at the same time. Most attendees use their computer for the audio. Participants can submit questions and comments during the session. Terms, conditions, pricing, and services subject to change.

TARGET AUDIENCE:
This webinar will be of interest to accountants and new tax practitioners, junior tax staff, who use the CCH iFirm Taxprep software environment and are looking to get updated on Corporate T2 taxation, as they prepare for the upcoming income tax seasons.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

Due to the costs involved with planning Web sessions, cancellations must be confirmed in writing at least one (1) business day before the beginning of the Web session. If we receive your cancellation notice within the above-mentioned period, you will receive a full refund. No refund will be issued for notices received after the cancellation period.

THIS WEBINAR INCLUDES:

30-days to review the webinar recording

PRESENTER: Jennifer Dorscht

Jennifer is a Chartered Professional Accountant member who holds an Honours Baccalaureate Degree with specialization in International Accounting and Finance and subsequently the Master of Taxation through the University of Waterloo. She continues to engage in professional development within the areas of passion which are Taxation, Auditing and Finance.

Jennifer Dorscht has several years in the professional practice sector working within CPA firms in the capacity of a Senior Tax and Compilation Accountant where she has acquired extensive competencies as they relate to the CCH iFirm Taxprep software in the Professional Practice environment. The most recent firm is BDO Canada. This is coupled with several years of qualifications acquired within the area of Financial Management and Controllership in the private sector with a specialty in Real Estate and construction working with high-net-worth individuals. This has provided the broad spectrum of methodologies and ideology as well as the depth and breadth required for practical qualifications in professional practice engagement inclusive of competencies in auditing and compliance areas.

Jennifer’s current role is with Wolters Kluwer Canada as a Senior Client Trainer for the iFirm Taxprep Engagement Solutions as well as the CA Learning and Development Solutions.