
Should I Keep a Logbook for my Expenses?
Canadian Taxpayers can reduce their taxable income by claiming business expenses against the revenue they received. For individuals and businesses see...
How Does the Canada Revenue Agency Find Unreported Income?
The Canadian tax system operates as a self-reporting system. Each taxpayer is responsible for reporting their total income, deductions and credits cla...
What is Taxable Income?
In Canada, regular taxpayers are taxed by both the federal government and the province or territory in which they reside on December 31st of the tax y...
The Tax Court of Canada – What is a Notice of Appeal?
When a Taxpayer files their income tax return, the Canada Revenue Agency (the “CRA”) review the returns and issues a Notice of Assessment. The CRA...
Withholding Tax for Non-Residents on Real Estate Sales
Over the years, Canada has been seen as an attractive place for foreign investors to purchase real estate due to its history of lucrative price apprec...
What Happens If I Over-Contribute To My TFSA?
The Tax Free Savings Account (“TFSA”) is a way for individuals who are 18 years of age or older, have a valid social insurance number, and are tax...
Implied Undertakings in the Tax Court of Canada
An undertaking is a legally binding promise to do or provide something, or to refrain from doing something or providing something. Undertakings can ex...
The Tax Court of Canada – Settlement Conferences
Hearings are expensive. Not only is it expensive for the taxpayers but it also consumes an immense amount of court time and resources. This is why the...