
R v. Virani: Proof of Income under the Canada Recovery Benefit
As the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) continues to audit taxpayers in relation to COVID-19 benefits received during the pandemic, it is important to unde...

The 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 ...

Business Emergency Subsidies (CEWS, CERS, and CHRP)
The Federal Government announced changes to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (“CEWS”) and Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (“CERS”) programs and...
Canada Recovery Benefits
On October 2, 2020, the Canadian government announced three new temporary Recovery benefits to assist Canadians unable to work, experiencing reduced i...
The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
Previously, we wrote about the initial emergency relief Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) implemented by the Government of Canada. As the changes i...
COVID-19 and Taxpayer Relief
In certain circumstances, the Minister of National Revenue may grant relief to a taxpayer where they cannot meet their tax obligations. Relief is disc...
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Audits
COVID-19 and the Canadian government’s response to lockdown parts of the country has naturally left many businesses struggling to operate. For some ...

International Tax Issues Created by COVID-19
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced changes in all aspects of life. One of the main changes being the imposition of travel restrictions to and fr...
CRA Audits of COVID-19 Benefit Programs
Globally, COVID-19 has been the greatest upheaval the world has seen since the second World War. Millions infected and countless effected. Government ...