When Judicial Review (Federal Court) Finds that Interest Imposed by CBSA Must be Waived: Case Comment on Lufthansa Technik Aktiengesellschaft v. AGC

Overview Interest assessments arising from Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) compliance verifications can place significant…

Published: January 7, 2026

Last Updated: January 7, 2026

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Top 21 Tax Changes for 2025 that Canadian Taxpayers Must Know About, from a Canadian Tax Lawyer

Individual tax planning and business tax planning are ongoing processes, not a “set-it-and-forget-it” task. As…

Published: December 18, 2025

Last Updated: December 18, 2025

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When Negligent Documentation Triggers a Decade-Late Reassessment, Penalties, and Shareholder Liability: Les Éléments Chauffants Tempora Inc. v. The King (2025 TCC 173)

When Negligent Documentation Triggers a Decade-Late Reassessment, Penalties, and Shareholder Liability Les Éléments Chauffants Tempora…

Published: December 9, 2025

Last Updated: January 9, 2026

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Top 20 Canadian Tax Tips To Save on Your Taxes for 2025

With many tax changes already in effect or arriving soon for the 2025 tax year,…

Published: December 7, 2025

Last Updated: January 8, 2026

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Case comment – Porisky et al v The King, 2025 FCA 197

Taxpayers who promoted Paradigm Tax-Avoidance Scheme appealed the CRA’s decision on the basis that there…

Published: November 23, 2025

Last Updated: January 9, 2026

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How are ‘catastrophe bond’ (cat bond) losses taxed in Canada? Guidance from a Canadian tax lawyer

Hurricane Melissa is set to trigger a $150 million Jamaica catastrophe bond to help rebuild…

Published: November 19, 2025

Last Updated: November 17, 2025

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Canada’s 2025 Federal Budget: What Tax Changes Mean for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners

The 2025 Federal Budget reflects the federal government’s continued focus on targeted fiscal discipline, business…

Published: November 18, 2025

Last Updated: November 17, 2025

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Toews v. The King [2025 TCC 2024-239(IT)] – When CRA Reassesses You Beyond the Normal Period for Tax Shelters for Charitable Donations

Overview – You’re Reassessed for Tax Beyond the Normal Period: Lessons from Toews v. The…

Published: November 17, 2025

Last Updated: November 17, 2025

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Landmark Israeli Transfer Pricing Ruling and Its Implications for Canadian Tax Law and Canadian Cross-Border Businesses

The recent Israeli District Court decision in Hexadite Ltd. v. Israel Tax Authority marks a…

Published: November 13, 2025

Last Updated: November 13, 2025

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