Monday, August 15, 2005

CTV.ca | Tax cops too soft on charity fraud: report

CTV.ca | Tax cops too soft on charity fraud: report: "Tax cops too soft on charity fraud: report

Canadian Press

OTTAWA — Federal tax cops have been lax in monitoring Canada's 81,000 registered charities, a growing number of which are involved in fraudulent activity, says an internal report.

The charities directorate of the Canada Revenue Agency operates a database that's riddled with errors, takes too long to complete its investigations, and is haphazard about which charities it targets for examination, says the April 2005 document."

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