by James PendergastWithholding 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...
by James PendergastWhat Happens to an RRSP Upon Death?
To put it rather simply, a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (“RRSP”), is a tool created by the Government of Canada designed to help individuals...
by James PendergastThe New Canada Recovery Hiring Program
The Federal Government recently announced a new program to assist businesses that have been impacted financially by the Covid-19 pandemic. The Canada ...
by James PendergastHow to Apply for the Disability Tax Credit Certificate
We previously explained what the Disability Tax Credit was in our blog post found here. This blog post will explore how to apply for the credit. ...
by James PendergastAn Update Regarding John Scholz
Previously, we wrote about the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) auditing certain taxpayers who were involved with John Scholz in alleged “strips” of RR...
by James PendergastExporting Vehicles and the Agency-Principal Relationship
The cost to purchase vehicles (especially luxury vehicles) is frequently much cheaper for Canadian consumers than consumers in other countries. Someti...
by James PendergastThe CRA’s New Audit Powers
In the new Budget 2021, there are changes to Canada’s taxation regime regarding the expansion of the authority of Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) audito...
by James PendergastThe Canada Digital Services Tax
On April 19th, 2021, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland presented “Budget 2021”, the first budget...
by James PendergastAm I Earning Business Income or Investment Income?
The COVID-19 pandemic has created novel socioeconomic conditions where many Canadians are in a state of professional flux. The prospect of earning sup...
by James Pendergast