Home Depot and the CRA
In July of 2019, the Canada Revenue Agency used the “unnamed person requirement” to obtain a Federal Court order compelling Home Depot to disclose customer...
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The Power and Limits of CRA Collections
The Income Tax Act grants extensive powers to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The CRA is not your average creditor; they have a variety of tools for...
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Offshore Bank Accounts and the Voluntary Disclosure Program
If you have an offshore bank account that holds more than $100,000 CDN, or many bank accounts that total $100,000 CDN, the Canada Revenue Agency wants to...
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Business Use of the Home
Every year, more and more Canadians are opting to work from home. It saves the cost of renting/buying an additional space in an increasingly inaccessible...
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What is the Statute of Limitations on CRA Debt?
The statute of limitations or limitation period on Canada Revenue Agency debt is anywhere between 6 to 10 years and it depends on the type of debt that is...
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What is a T2200 Declaration of Conditions of Employment Form?
A T2200 Declaration of Conditions of Employment is a form that allows certain employees to deduct specific expenses that are incurred for the purpose of...
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The Tax Implications of Running a Personal Services Business
A Personal Services Business is a business that is being run by someone who is basically working as an incorporated employee. They would normally be...
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Assigning Property and the GST/HST Implications
Assigning a property is selling the property before you even own it. So you are just selling the contract which contains the right to close on the...
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