

CRA Section 160: Can I fight a Section 160 Assessment?
Section 160: Paying Other People’s Taxes As explained previously (here), section 160 of the Income Tax Act, and its counterpart, section 325 of ...

Have You Received A GST/HST Audit After Already Being Audited?
GST/HST Audits after already being Audited Subject to exceptions, Canadians running businesses are expected to collect and remit GST/HST to the govern...

The Informal Procedure at Tax Court
The informal procedure at the Tax Court of Canada is similar to the Small Claims Court offered throughout Canada. Essentially, if you are disputing le...

The Small Business Deduction and the New Passive Investment Rules
In 2017, the Federal Government announced its intention to make sweeping changes towards small business taxation in Canada. The government initially t...

Recent Changes to the Voluntary Disclosure Program (Part 2)
In our last post, we discussed the importance of legal representation on the “back end” of the voluntary disclosure process, assisting you with ha...

Recent Changes to the Voluntary Disclosures Program (Part 1)
Under the Canada Revenue Agency’s Voluntary Disclosures Program, taxpayers can come forward to disclose past non-compliance, whether that be no...

Edge Software, Edge of Command, Highshare Franchise Tax Issues
Have you been involved in, and affected by Edge Software, Edge of Command or Highshare Franchise? For a detailed summary of the dispute process that l...

How to Respond to Indirect Verification of Income Audits
This is part two in a series of posts discussing Indirect Verification methods used by the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”). If you want to ...

Indirect Verification of Income Audits
Indirect Verification of Income Audits & the Canada Revenue Agency Indirect Income Verification methods are an extremely powerful weapon in the CR...