by James PendergastApplication Hearing Success – Rosen & Associates 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 James PendergastCanadian Foreign Affiliates, FAPI, and Upcoming Legislative Changes
On August 9, 2022, Canada’s Ministry of Finance released details of proposed changes to the Income Tax Act (“ITA”), many of which are dr...
by James PendergastNew Rules for Principal Residences Sold Within One Year
On April 7th, 2022, the Federal government proposed “anti-flipping” rules to house sales within 12 months. Prior to this, many individuals bought ...
by James PendergastThe Tax Benefits of Education Expenses
Education isn’t cheap, and many people find the cost of tuition a significant barrier to furthering their professional development. For those that c...
by James PendergastCanada vs. Collins Family Trust – An Overview
The Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Canada (Attorney General) v Collins Family Trust (Collins) on June 17, 2022. The Court held that...
by James PendergastHow are Gifts of Capital Property Taxed?
It is well established in Canada that gifts and inheritances are tax-free windfalls enjoyed by taxpayers. The Federal Court of Appeal in Bellingham v ...
by James PendergastCanada’s Luxury Goods Tax
On August 10, 2021, the Government of Canada announced that it would be introducing a new tax on Select Luxury Goods (also known as the Luxury Tax), w...
by James PendergastWhat 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...
by James PendergastAllowable Business Investment Loss Claims
An allowable business investment loss (“ABIL”) is a special type of capital loss that is deductible against all sources of income. This is differe...
by James Pendergast