Published: March 4, 2020
Last Updated: March 17, 2020
CRA can assess a taxpayer for the tax liability of a third party. This can occur when a taxpayer who owes taxes transfers an asset to a related party such as a spouse or child. CRA will assess the person who receives the property for the taxes owing by the transferor.
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