CRA Changes to the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) Application Process: What Canadian Taxpayers Need to Know

Overview: Why the Disability Tax Credit Application Process Is Changing in 2026 The Canada Revenue…

Published: August 11, 2026

Last Updated: August 11, 2026

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Why the Voluntary Disclosures Program (VDP) is Better than a CRA Tax Audit

A Canadian tax lawyer explains when a voluntary disclosure still qualifies for relief under the…

Published: August 11, 2026

Last Updated: August 11, 2026

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How to Set up Lifetime Benefit Trusts in Canada: Tax-Deferred Planning for Disabled Beneficiaries and Registered Assets

Overview – How Lifetime Benefit Trusts Protect Disabled Beneficiaries and Defer Tax on Registered Plan…

Published: July 30, 2026

Last Updated: July 29, 2026

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How to Legally Deduct Leveraged Rental Losses in Your Real Estate Portfolio and Avoid a CRA Rental Audit

Contents Overview — Is Your Rental Property a Business? Substantiating Intent to Avoid CRA Audits…

Published: July 30, 2026

Last Updated: July 29, 2026

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Quebec Entrepreneur Jailed and Ordered to Pay Over $1 Million for GST/QST Fraud – Canadian Tax Lawyer Analysis

Introduction: A Cautionary Tale for Business Owners Who Skip Their Tax Filings On July 10,…

Published: July 29, 2026

Last Updated: July 29, 2026

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What are the Capital Cost Allowance (CCA) Continuity Rules in Corporate Reorganizations? Suncor Energy Inc. v. His Majesty the King and CRA Reassessment Risk in Canada

Contents Overview—Federal Court of Appeal Confirms CCA Continuity for Corporate Reorganizations Capital Cost Allowance Rules…

Published: July 29, 2026

Last Updated: July 29, 2026

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The Tax Sham vs. Tax Evasion in Canadian Tax Law: Key Differences and Audit Risks

The word “sham” gets used loosely in tax disputes — taxpayers and the Canada Revenue…

Published: July 29, 2026

Last Updated: August 7, 2026

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Tax Court Rejects Employment Expenses Without Proper Receipts: Lessons from Paetz v. The King

Overview — Establishing Employment Deduction Entitlement Through Procedural Diligence The case of Paetz v. The…

Published: July 28, 2026

Last Updated: July 28, 2026

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Tax Court of Canada says CRA Cannot Use ‘Fairness’ Reassessment to Immunize a Tax Increase from Appeal: A Canadian Tax Lawyer Analyzes Forrest v The King

After four contradictory notices of reassessment for a single taxation year, the Tax Court of…

Published: July 23, 2026

Last Updated: July 23, 2026

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