6075420 Canada Inc. v M.N.R.: A Canadian Tax Lawyer’s Guidance on Reassessment Limitation Periods

Introduction – Exploring the Normal Reassessment Period and “Statute-Barred” Tax Years for a Canadian Taxpayer…

Published: October 18, 2022

Last Updated: October 18, 2022

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Oddi v CRA: Guidance from a Canadian Tax Lawyer Regarding CRA’s Collection Misconduct

Taxpayer sought damages against the CRA for sale of property In Oddi v CRA, Mr.…

Published: October 11, 2022

Last Updated: October 28, 2022

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Canadian Tax Implications of The Ethereum Merge: A Guide from a Canadian Tax Attorney

The Long-Awaited “Ethereum Merge” a Success - An Introduction The Ethereum blockchain was successfully upgraded…

Published: October 4, 2022

Last Updated: October 4, 2022

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How To Interpret a Tax Treaty – Guidance from a Canadian Tax Lawyer

What is a tax treaty A tax treaty is a bilateral agreement made by two…

Published: September 20, 2022

Last Updated: September 20, 2022

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Can You Claim Business Expenses Without Supporting Documents: Guidance From a Canadian Tax Lawyer

A business owner is generally required to keep books and records for minimum of six…

Published: September 12, 2022

Last Updated: October 28, 2022

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New Proposed Mandatory Tax Planning Reporting Obligations under the Canadian Income Tax Act: A Canadian Tax Lawyer’s Review

Introduction: The Ministry of Finance has Proposed New Mandatory Reporting Obligations for Taxpayers The OECD’s…

Published: September 9, 2022

Last Updated: April 24, 2024

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Barrs v The Queen: A Canadian Tax Lawyer’s Update on Taxpayer Relief Under s.220(3.1)

Federal Court of Appeal ruled that the CRA’s review officer’s failure to engage with the…

Published: September 6, 2022

Last Updated: September 6, 2022

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How Severance Pay is Taxed in Canada: Guidance from a Canadian Tax Lawyer

Severance pay may be taxed differently depending on how it’s structured A taxpayer may be…

Published: August 31, 2022

Last Updated: August 31, 2022

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A Canadian Tax Lawyer’s Guide to Alcohol Taxes and Duties

What Are the Alcohol Taxes and Duties? Canada has some of the highest alcohol taxes…

Published: August 19, 2022

Last Updated: August 18, 2022

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