How not to Screw up Applying for an Extension of Time when Filing a Notice of Objection to a Re-assessment by CRA: DiPierdomenico v. The King

Introduction: Extension of Time Applications The Canada Revenue Agency regularly assesses or reassesses taxpayers and…

Published: October 19, 2023

Last Updated: October 19, 2023

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Are “Hybrid Sales” of Private Businesses Still a Viable Tax Planning Tool for Business Owners? A Case Comment on Foix v His Majesty the King, 2023 FCA 38

Introduction – The Mechanisms Available for the Sale of a Private Business Broadly, the sale…

Published: October 12, 2023

Last Updated: October 20, 2023

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A Canadian Tax Lawyer’s Guide to the In-Trust-For (ITF) Account

Introduction: In-Trust-For (ITF) Account An In-Trust-For (ITF) account, also commonly referred to as an In-Trust…

Published: October 10, 2023

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How the Canadian Taxation System Works Part II: A Canadian Tax Lawyer Explains Benefits, Taxes, and Credits to Tech Worker Immigrants, Newcomers

Introduction: Canada Welcoming Tech Worker Immigrants On June 27, 2023, Immigration, Refugee and Citizenship Canada…

Published: September 20, 2023

Last Updated: September 20, 2023

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How the Canadian Taxation System Works: A Canadian Tax Lawyer Explains Benefits, Taxes, and Credits to Immigrants, Newcomers

Introduction: Canada Welcoming Immigrants Canada has been welcoming historical number of immigrants for the past…

Published: September 18, 2023

Last Updated: September 18, 2023

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Canadian Tax Implications of Buying and Selling Collectible Trading Cards – Magic: The Gathering

Introduction: One-of-a-Kind Trading Card Sold by Canadian to Famous Rapper Post Malone “Magic: The Gathering”,tm…

Published: September 11, 2023

Last Updated: September 11, 2023

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Benefits of Paperless Processing for Taxpayers: Lessons For The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) From Recent Initiatives Of The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Cut processing times in half, reduce mistakes, expedite refunds by several weeks—and save 200M pieces…

Published: August 29, 2023

Last Updated: August 29, 2023

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Attempting Tax Fraud by Forging Fake Business Records to Unlawfully Claim GST/HST Rebates: A Canadian Tax Lawyer Explains R. v. Scholtz

Three counts of breaking Excise Tax Act Sections 327(1)(a), 327(1)(c), and 327(1)(d) were brought against…

Published: August 22, 2023

Last Updated: August 22, 2023

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Are CRA Publications Clear and Easy to Understand? Can Canadian Taxpayers Trust Information in CRA Publications?

Who determines the correct tax treatment when interpreting a particular income tax provision? The provisions…

Published: August 22, 2023

Last Updated: September 1, 2023

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