At IHCPA, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal and financial information. As a Canadian accounting and advisory firm, we comply with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), Alberta’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), and all applicable federal and provincial privacy laws.
Information We Collect
We collect personal and business information that is necessary to provide accounting, tax, and advisory services. This may include your name, address, contact details, social insurance number, financial records, business registration data, and supporting tax documents. Information is collected directly from you or authorized representatives, through secure online forms, portals, and in-person meetings.
Use of Information
Your information is used only to:
- Deliver accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, tax filing, and advisory services.
- Communicate with you about engagements, deadlines, and CRA requirements.
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
- Manage internal operations and quality assurance.
- Improve client service and digital experience.
CRA and Legal Compliance
Data Protection
Retention and Destruction
Personal information is retained only as long as necessary for service delivery, legal, or regulatory purposes. After the retention period, records are securely deleted or destroyed.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or withdraw consent for your personal information at any time. Withdrawal may impact our ability to deliver services but will not affect your legal rights. Requests can be made by contacting us at policy@ihcpa.ca.
Cookies and Website Tracking
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details.
For any questions or privacy concerns, contact policy@ihcpa.ca.