
So, You’ve Received an Audit Proposal Letter, What Are The Next Steps?
An audit proposal letter is sent out to a taxpayer in the midst of the audit process. It typically follows the CRA informing a taxpayer that they are ...
Tax Controversy vs. Tax Litigation
Disagreements with the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) can take many forms, from simple audit disputes to complex court proceedings. Understanding t...
Understanding Canada’s General Anti-Avoidance Rule
Effective tax planning is important for both individuals and businesses. Good planning helps you meet your legal obligations while arranging your affa...
Tax Controversy: How Tax Disputes with the CRA Are Resolved
Tax controversy refers to disputes between taxpayers and the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) over the interpretation or application of the governing...
Salary or Dividends? How Corporation Operators Can Pay Themselves Better
If you run an incorporated business, deciding how to pay yourself is a big part of financial planning. The choice usually comes down to salary, divide...
Tax Strategies to Help Your Ontario Small Business Thrive
Running a successful small business in Ontario comes with its fair share of responsibilities. Having an effective tax plan is a key component to the l...
Surviving the CRA’s Net Worth Audit
Navigating a Canada Revenue Agency’s (“CRA”) Net Worth Audit is a complex and stressful challenge for Canadian taxpayers, but with careful plann...
CRA Technology and Corporate Audits
The Canada Revenue Agency (the “CRA”) has significantly modernized its approach to auditing corporations. Rather than relying solely on manual rev...
Is the CRA Failing the Taxpayers? What Taxpayers Need to Know
What Taxpayers Need to Know (and How to Protect Themselves): A Report by the Office of the Auditor General of Canada. When Canadians call the Canada R...

