CRA Articles

by Stephen Mather

Canadian Government Defers Capital Gains Inclusion Rate to January 1, 2026

The newly appointed Minister of Finance, successor to Minister Freeland, Dominic LeBlanc recently announced an amendment to the legislative changes th...

by Stephen Mather

Judicial Review of the CRA Preemptive Action on Capital Gains Rate Changes

On January 8, 2025, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced that, for the upcoming tax season, it will proceed with administering the proposed capit...

by Michelle Kosarnia

The Taxation of Athletes in Canada: Implications from Martin v. the King on the Future of Sports

The case of Martin v. The King, 2024 TCC 153 stands as a pivotal moment in Canadian tax law, particularly concerning the taxation of professional athl...

by Jason Rosen

Tax Court of Canada: A Guide on Informal Procedure

Disputing a tax assessment with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) can be a daunting process. Fortunately, the Tax Court of Canada provides an accessible...

by Jason Rosen

Protective Relief Requests with the CRA

Dealing with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) can be overwhelming, especially when faced with tax penalties and interest due to unforeseen circumstance...

by Michelle Kosarnia

Notice of Appeal: A Step-by-Step Guide for Canadian Taxpayers

A Notice of Appeal is a critical legal document that initiates the appeals process when disputing a decision made by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) o...

by Matthew Pollock

CRA Notice of Reassessment: What It Means and How to Respond

Receiving a Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) Notice of Reassessment can be an unsettling experience. Whether it arrives unexpectedly or in response to a ta...

by Michelle Kosarnia

Tax Lawyer for Tax Dispute Resolution

Tax disputes with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) can be complex, stressful, and potentially costly. Whether you’re facing an audit, reassessment, o...

by Michelle Kosarnia

Lessons from P.Q. Properties Ltd. v The King, 2024 TCC 126

The Risks of Relying Solely on Your Accountant The Canadian tax system is famous for its complexity and byzantine nature. In the face of increasingly ...

by Michelle Kosarnia

The Hidden Costs of Litigation: Lessons from Watts v The King

It may be well-known that litigation can be an expensive venture, but the nuances of how costs can impact a case are often overlooked. The recent deci...