Waiving the Right of Objection or Appeal: Tax Lawyer Case Review – Abdalla v The Queen

Introduction On January 8, 2019 the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed an Appeal made by…

Published: April 13, 2020

Last Updated: April 13, 2020

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A Power of Attorney Might Have Unintended Effect if Not Carefully Drafted – Analysis from A Canadian Tax Lawyer

What is a Power of Attorney A power of attorney is a legal document that…

Published: April 13, 2020

Last Updated: October 25, 2021

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2018 Federal Budget – Passive Income in Corps

2018 Federal Budget – Passive Income in Private Corporations – A Toronto Tax Lawyer Analysis…

Published: April 11, 2020

Last Updated: April 11, 2020

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Ontario Changes Land Transfer Tax Partnership Exemption

The Land Transfer Tax Act does not recognize partnerships therefore if a partnership owns land…

Published: April 11, 2020

Last Updated: April 11, 2020

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Increased CRA Tax Audits of Real Estate Transactions

The Canada Revenue Agency has recently been actively monitoring and tax auditing real estate transactions…

Published: April 11, 2020

Last Updated: April 11, 2020

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Jail terms for guilty to fraud for falsifying

Ambrose Dapaah, a Canadian tax return preparer, was sentenced to more than 4 years in…

Published: April 11, 2020

Last Updated: September 2, 2022

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Income Tax for Canadians Working at Sea – A Canadian Tax Lawyer’s Perspective

Canadian Taxation of Seafarers If you are a Canadian citizen or resident working or planning…

Published: April 11, 2020

Last Updated: September 28, 2020

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Travel Expenses For Medical Treatment

The Income Tax Act (ITA) allows individuals to claim a medical expense tax credit in…

Published: April 11, 2020

Last Updated: June 11, 2021

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Tax Refunds: Corporate Tax Credits from Closed Tax Years – Re-Appropriation of Amounts – A Canadian Tax Lawyer Analysis

Tax Refunds: Corporate Tax Credits from Closed Tax Years - Re-Appropriation of Amounts – A…

Published: April 11, 2020

Last Updated: April 11, 2020

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