MaryAnne Loney of McLennan Ross LLP on opportunities and risks in the current tax landscape

Toronto Tax Lawyer and Accountant David J Rotfleisch explains when, with proper estate planning, it is possible to achieve a substantially better tax outcome

Some notable decisions recently announced from videoconference hearings

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news

Tax clearance certificates can be beneficial but may also trigger scrutiny from the Canada Revenue Agency. Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David J Rotfleisch explains

Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch looks at a recent Federal Court ruling on voluntary disclosure (4053893 Canada Inc.)

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news

Allan Lanthier on why the Deans Knight court decision should cause HNW individuals to pause before engaging in aggressive surplus stripping through intergenerational wealth transfers

The federal government is desperate for money, says Vern Krishna. Tax increases will follow a Liberal majority government

Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch explains the case of Frank-Fort Construction in the Tax Court of Canada

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news

David Rotfleisch explains the Signal Hill Manufacturing case and duty of care

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news

In part two of a two-part series, Allan Lanthier outlines the strategy for legislative repeal and predicts what lies ahead for Bill C-208

Bill C-208 has handed tax avoiders a new surplus stripping scheme on a silver platter explains tax expert Allan Lanthier in a two-part series

Wrapping up the odds and ends in this week’s Canadian accounting news

Any transfer of a family business must be structured correctly to avoid re-assessment by the CRA, says Canadian tax lawyer and accountant David Rotfleisch

Braek Urquhart and Elizabeth Egberts of BLG on the current patchwork of provincial and federal digital services tax rules

Doug S. Ewens and Kenneth Keung of Moodys Tax Law LLP in a three-part series on creditor-proofing reorganizations

If proposed legislative amendments receive Royal Assent, the Canada Revenue Agency will have the power to compel oral interviews

The T1134 has been updated to reflect legislation changes that allow the CRA to collect additional information and provide some reporting relief

Anticipate new accounting ways around the rules, says Professor Ronen Palan

Rahul Sharma and Jennifer A. N. Corak of Miller Thomson LLP present three common scenarios of non-Canadian or foreign trusts where Canada's Income Tax Act rules intersect with the international wealth planning of taxpayers

Just in time for the playoffs, Dave Nonis scores a win in the Tax Court of Canada, six years after his dismissal as General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs

Tax Planning For The Non-Specialist Advisor: In part two of a two-part series, Michael Goldberg looks at an alternative post-mortem PC Liquidation strategy he calls Spousal Rollover Liquidation Planning