2018 Changes to the Voluntary Disclosure Program – Canadian Tax Lawyer Analysis

The Voluntary Disclosure Program (Canadian tax amnesty) allows the taxpayer to correct tax returns previously…

Published: March 4, 2020

Last Updated: October 25, 2021

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Successful in Late Objection to Derivative Assessment

CASE STUDY: Rotfleisch & Samulovitch Successful in Late Objection to Derivative Assessment Brief Section 160…

Published: March 4, 2020

Last Updated: February 21, 2022

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Multiple Taxpayers Successfully Sue the CRA for Damages in Negligence: Ludmer et al c. Attorney General of Canada

Introduction – Successful Law Suit for CRA Negligence On July 31, 2018, the Honourable Stephen…

Published: March 4, 2020

Last Updated: February 28, 2022

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Voluntary Disclosure program moved from Appeals to Audit

Effective April 1, 2006 the Voluntary Disclosure program (Canadian Tax Amnesty) of the Canada Revenue…

Published: March 4, 2020

Last Updated: March 17, 2020

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Charitable donations through leveraged donation programs

The Canada Revenue Agency (the Canadian income tax department) issued a press release on November…

Published: March 4, 2020

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What must be reported on T1135s

What qualifies as Specified Foreign Property is described in a list in the Income Tax…

Published: March 4, 2020

Last Updated: March 17, 2020

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Successful Defence of Tax Fraud Charges

CASE STUDY:Rotfleisch & Samulovitch successfully defends retailer on tax fraud charges CLIENT: A convenience store…

Published: March 4, 2020

Last Updated: March 17, 2020

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Changes To Foreign Reporting Rules

New Changes Announced Change to the new foreign reporting rules were contained in the Notice…

Published: March 4, 2020

Last Updated: April 26, 2021

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Foreign Assets

If you have more than $100,000 (at cost) in foreign you are required to declare…

Published: March 4, 2020

Last Updated: April 10, 2020

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