
Can You Represent Yourself in Tax Court?
Facing a dispute with the Canada Revenue Agency (the “CRA”) can be stressful, even more so when that dispute escalates to the Tax Court of Canada ...
Evidence in Tax Court: What You Need to Know
When a dispute with the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) has progressed to the Tax Court of Canada, the outcome often turns on one critical factor: e...
Settling a CRA Dispute Before Tax Court: What You Need to Know
Receiving a tax assessment from the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) that you disagree with can be stressful. Many taxpayers assume that the only way...
Tax Court Canada Timeline: How Long Does a Tax Court Case Take?
If you are disputing a Canada Revenue Agency (also referred to as the “Minister”) assessment, one of your first questions is likely: How long will...
Reopening Statute-Barred Tax Years: Lessons from Marleau v. The King
Overview of the Decision The recent Tax Court of Canada decision in Marleau v. The King explains when the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) can go bac...
The Hidden Evidence that Wins Tax Court Appeals: Third-Party Records
Many taxpayers believe that once the Canada Revenue Agency “CRA” obtains third-party records, the outcome of an audit is inevitable. In reality, t...
Wong v. The King: Lessons in Shared Custody and the Canada Child Benefit
When it comes to tax disputes, few areas are as personal—and as emotionally charged—as those involving child benefits. The recent Tax Court of Can...
MEGLobal Canada ULC v. The King: Jurisdiction for Tax Appeals
When a taxpayer disagrees with a decision made by the CRA and they have exhausted their right of appeal with the CRA Appeals Division (or has elected ...
Chad v The King
In Chad v The King, the Tax Court of Canada addressed a tax dispute between the taxpayer, Robert Chad, and the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) regar...