{"id":26556,"date":"2025-12-10T19:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T19:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/?p=26556"},"modified":"2025-12-10T23:23:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T23:23:55","slug":"board-of-directors-approves-cpatas-budget-for-2026-and-updated-financial-reserves-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/en\/board-of-directors-approves-cpatas-budget-for-2026-and-updated-financial-reserves-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Board of Directors Approves CPATA\u2019s Budget for 2026 and Updated Financial Reserves Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26556\" class=\"elementor elementor-26556\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34b3553 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34b3553\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ccc251a\" data-id=\"ccc251a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f263078 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f263078\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">CPATA\u2019s Board of Directors\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">approved CPATA\u2019s budget for 2026\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">updated\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">Financial Reserves Policy\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">at its meeting<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">on<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">Wednesday<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">\u00a0December\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">10<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">, 2025<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW129524652 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW129524652 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ce7ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"28ce7ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2026-CPATA-Budget-Approved-Dec-10-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View Approved 2026 Budget<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17454fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"17454fc\" 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All\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17728444 BCX0\">previous<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17728444 BCX0\">\u00a0budgets can be found on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/en\/about-us\/annual-budgets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW17728444 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17728444 BCX0\">this page<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17728444 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17728444 BCX0\">. All materials for CPATA\u2019s Board of Directors meetings are made public prior to the meeting on\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW17728444 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/en\/about-us\/board-meetings-and-annual-general-meetings\/board-meetings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW17728444 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17728444 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">this page<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17728444 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-CA\" xml:lang=\"EN-CA\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17728444 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW17728444 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c8415a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c8415a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d83026\" data-id=\"3d83026\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a0ab9f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a0ab9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2026 Budget <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2571c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2571c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For 2026,\u00a0CPATA will continue with its core regulatory functions while also focusing on projects and programs\u00a0outlined in\u00a0the new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cpata-cabamc.ca\/en\/2026-2028-strategic-framework\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2026-2028\u00a0Strategic\u00a0Framework<\/a>, also approved by the Board\u00a0of\u00a0Directors at its meeting on Wednesday December 10.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CPATA\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">revenue budget<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is calculated by multiplying the projected number of licences (and agents) expected by the licence fee amounts, then adding\u00a0additional\u00a0revenue from exam fees, application and certificate fees and interest income.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0The budgeted total revenues for 2026\u00a0are\u00a0$3,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">99<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">0,000 (2025\u00a0\u2013 $3,976,000)\u00a0with all fees increased by CPI (2.2%)\u00a0in accordance with\u00a0CPATA\u2019s\u00a0By-laws.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">CPATA\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">expense budget<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is built on a zero-based budgeting method. This means CPATA strives to match income with expenses as closely as possible.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0The budgeted expenses for\u00a02026\u00a0are $3,2<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">49<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,000 (2025 \u2013 $2,898,000). Major expense categories for CPATA include salaries for its staff members; Board of Directors and Committee remuneration; professional competency and exam development costs; exam administration costs; and legal fees mostly related to professional responsibility (complaints and discipline).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4cbd5d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4cbd5d0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1970ddd\" data-id=\"1970ddd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7997b06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7997b06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Financial Reserves <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd11d71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd11d71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Regulators require financial reserves to ensure the stability,\u00a0continuity\u00a0and resilience of the organization.\u00a0CPATA\u2019s approach to financial reserves is outlined in\u00a0its\u00a0Financial Reserves Policy. The College\u00a0has an Operating Reserve Fund to support\u00a0its day-to-day operations and a Professional Regulation, Unauthorized Practice and Litigation Reserve Fund\u00a0(previously the Professional Regulation Reserve Fund)\u00a0to support the College\u2019s professional regulatory costs, including investigations, complaints,\u00a0discipline\u00a0and unauthorized practice matters.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Initial target amounts were\u00a0established\u00a0in 2024\u00a0and\u00a0a thorough review of the reserve policies and information of over\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">50<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">+ regulators was undertaken\u00a0in 2025\u00a0to update CPATA&#8217;s target amounts to be\u00a0appropriate for\u00a0the long term. The new target amounts are a minimum of 6 months operating expenses for the Operating Reserve Fund, set at $1,600,000 for 2026, and $2,000,000 for the Professional Regulation, Unauthorized Practice and Litigation Reserve Fund\u00a0(combined $3,600,000 for 2026).\u00a0The projected reserve balance for the two funds combined at the end of 2025 is $3,100,000 and the budgeted target for the end of 2026 is $3,800,000.<\/span><span style=\"font-style: inherit; font-weight: inherit;\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During 2026,\u00a0CPATA expects to achieve its\u00a0financial reserve targets\u00a0if withdrawals\u00a0from these funds\u00a0are not necessary\u00a0in the meantime,\u00a0since\u00a0revenue figures will be\u00a0similar to\u00a0the previous year,\u00a0the\u00a0expense budget is lean and costs\u00a0remain\u00a0contained.\u00a0\u00a0Along with the removal of the Canadian Government\u2019s security on CPATA\u2019s banking requirements,\u00a0attaining\u00a0our financial reserve targets is the\u00a0final step\u00a0in achieving our financial independence.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CPATA\u2019s Board of Directors\u00a0approved CPATA\u2019s budget for 2026\u00a0and\u00a0updated\u00a0Financial Reserves Policy\u00a0at its meeting\u00a0on\u00a0Wednesday\u00a0December\u00a010, 2025.\u00a0\u00a0 View Approved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":26716,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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