by Jason RosenThe New Luxury Tax in Canada
As of September of 2022, luxury cars, boats, and aircrafts may be subject a 10% to 20% new luxury tax in Canada, depending on their price tag and usag...
by Jason RosenApplication Hearing Success – R&A Tax Law
On September 28, 2022, the Honourable Justice Randall S. Bocock released a precedence-setting decision in support of taxpayers’ rights. Rosen Kirshe...
by Jason RosenThe Tax Benefits of Flow-Through Shares
Flow-Through Shares (FTSs) are specific to the mining, oil and gas, renewable energy, and energy conservation sectors. FTSs are primarily used to help...
by Jason RosenServer Tips, EI and CPP Contributions
On August 31, 2022, the Federal Court of Appeal (the “FCA”) released its decision in Ristorante A Mono Limited vs the Minister of National Revenue...
by Jason RosenIs Tax-Free EU Shopping Actually Tax-Free for Canadians?
To better attract tourism, the European Union (EU) offers VAT-free shopping for non-EU citizens. VAT is what Europeans call our GST/HST and means valu...
by Jason RosenReal Estate Assignment Sales – New Tax Rules
The Federal Budget for 2022 has made amendments to Part IX of the Excise Tax Act (“ETA”). Effective May 7, 2022, all assignment sales in respect o...
by Jason RosenTax Evasion vs. Tax Avoidance
Sometimes taxpayer’s tax plans are right on the edge of tax evasion or tax avoidance. While the two appear similar in meaning, their characteris...
by Jason RosenShould I Pay Myself Salary or Dividends?
As an incorporated business owner in Canada, you’ve likely had to consider how you will be paying yourself. The type of remuneration you choose will...
by Jason RosenIndigenous Tax Exemptions
There is a long-standing myth that Indigenous people do not pay taxes while that is not exactly the case. Indigenous people are subject to the same ta...
by Jason Rosen