The Corporate Association Rules
If a Canadian-controlled private corporation ("CCPC") is associated with one or more CCPCs, subsection 125(3) of the Income Tax Act (the “Act”) provides...
Read MoreAccommodation Sharing
Recently, many Canadians have been looking to get away from the city and enjoy more spacious living due to the imposed lockdowns. As such, individuals have...
Read MoreCRA Penalties and Interest: An Update
Many taxpayers are surprised to learn that the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) can and does charge interest and penalties on the outstanding tax liabilities...
Read MoreDeducting Expenses from your Taxes
Income tax is nothing more than a tax on income. Income, on the other hand, is, for tax purposes, a complex concept that forms the basis of many tax...
Read MoreWhat is FAPI?
Foreign Accrual Property Income, or FAPI, are a set of rules in the Income Tax Act (the “ITA”) that treats property income the same as if accrued...
Read MoreThe 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...
Read MoreWhat is a Taxable Benefit – Part 2
It may come as a surprise to some Canadian taxpayers when they receive a Notice of Assessment with reported income reassessed to be significantly higher...
Read MoreTax Residency and Avoiding Double Taxation
Canadian residents are responsible for taxes on their worldwide income. Please see our other article for more information about residency status. A...
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