Published: April 17, 2020
Last Updated: April 17, 2020
In the case of The Queen v MacLean [2007] B.C.J. No. 1844, the taxpayer who was the executrix of her mother’s estate was acquitted of charges of failing to file returns for her late mother on the basis that she exercised due diligence in relying on advice of a lawyer, bookkeeper and accountant.
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