When fake tax losses lead to CRA gross negligence penalties: The risk of willful taxpayer blindness
When fake tax losses lead to CRA gross negligence penalties:…
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CRA real estate tax audits using MLS data: Builder risk, GST/HST exposure & audit defence strategies In Canada
In one year alone, more than 2,200 GST/HST tax audits…
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10 Canadian tax facts you ought to know
With the recent release of Canadian Tax Facts 2026 from…
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Canada’s anti-deferral regime and the FAPI rules: When offshore trust structures trigger more tax
A common misconception in offshore tax planning is that tax…
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Taxpayer sought judicial review of CRA’s decision to refuse changing his 2004 income tax return
In Rawlings v AGC, the taxpayer successfully won the right…
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CRA service levels 2026: Why the agency’s 70 per cent call-answering target is a problem for taxpayers
Moreover, a 70 per cent accessibility target effectively acknowledges that…
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Tax Court clarifies limits of director liability after corporate revival
The Tax Court of Canada has provided important guidance on…
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When taxpayer relief, CPP limitation periods, and procedural finality abandon fairness without a remedy
Tolley v The King is a reminder that developments after…
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When CRA employees misbehave and make mistakes against Canadian taxpayers
The Canada Revenue Agency distinguishes clearly between employee misconduct and…
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$3.2M tuna becomes a tax lesson: When are promotional ‘loss leaders’ tax deductible in Canada?
Canadian tax law permits aggressive marketing strategies, but it requires…
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