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Tax Court of Canada Denies GST/HST Input Tax Credit Claims in Connection with a Settlement Payment
In a general procedure hearing that was later moved under the informal procedure rules and rendered on December 17, 2024, the ...
John Tavares is fighting an $8M CRA tax bill. Ottawa tells court he must pay
The federal government is pushing back against John Tavares’ $8-million tax dispute with the Canada Revenue Agency, arguing ...
Widow to keep $100K from late husband's RRSP after court victory against Canada Revenue Agency
An Alberta widow will be allowed to keep tens of thousands of dollars her late husband left to her in retirement savings after winning a years-long court battle against the Canada Revenue Agency.
City's court challenge of federal tax-like payments dismissed
A federal court has dealt a blow to Mayor Mark Sutcliffe's Fairness for Ottawa campaign, dismissing the city's argument that ...
Court Orders Canada to Be Specific in Tax Fight With Cameco
Canada’s tax court is compelling the Canada Revenue Agency to provide more information on why transactions were not arm’s length in a transfer pricing dispute with uranium miner Cameco Corp.
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Protecting CPAs using solicitor-client privilege
Retaining a tax lawyer can help protect CPAs from having to disclose their documents. While CPAs do not have solicitor-client ...
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Court decision in case of widow RRSP beneficiary highlights importance of reviewing designations
The CRA assessed the widow for part of the man’s debt, but she appealed the assessment to the Tax Court of Canada (TCC) arguing she was no longer his spouse. The TCC, reviewing case law ...
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The legal win that will help shield widows from tax collectors
The Tax Court of Canada ruled against her in 2023, citing a 2015 case that defined “spouse” to include widows. However, when the case reached the Federal Court of Appeal, the higher court ...