John Oakey
John Oakey serves as the vice-president of taxation at CPA Canada, representing chartered professional accountants. He has been vocal about the uncertainties in tax filing deadlines and the implications of new CRA policies for taxpayers during the chaotic tax season.
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John Oakey, vice-president of taxation at CPA Canada, said the rise in objections is concerning given how often the CRA agrees with taxpayers over the issues they raise.
CRA receiving soaring volumes of objections from taxpayers, data show
Canada· 2025-12-06
John Oakey is the vice-president of taxation at CPA Canada.
Canada must overhaul its broken tax systemCanada· 2025-10-22
John Oakey is the vice-president of taxation at Chartered Professional Accountants Canada and highlighted the challenges in navigating the Disability Tax Credit application.
Barriers to access: New Canada Disability Benefit will leave many people with disabilities behindCanada· 2025-05-04
John Oakey is the vice-president of taxation at CPA Canada.
Canadians face chaotic tax season owing to last-minute rule changes and delayed formsCanada· 2025-03-18
