Bill C-31: Royal Asset and New CRA Powers Could Come Soon
Changes are coming to the Income Tax Act and both you and your clients will all be affected with new tax risks including longer tax audits. Bill C-31, which passed second reading in the House of Commons on June 3 and is now at committee stage, contains elements of previous Federal Budgets that will expand the CRA’s compliance and enforcement powers. Here’s what you need to know and pass along to your clients:How Does Indexing Work?
Recently CPP and OAS rate changes were announced for January 2015.
PIER Into The Future
With mixed feelings of elation and dread, accounting, bookkeeping and tax specialists across Canada begin the annual ritual of preparing for 26 million tax returns.
Taxable and Non Taxable Auto Allowances and Benefits
Reasonable motor vehicle allowances are not taxable if it is reasonable.
Employers’ Treatment of GST/HST on Employees Taxable Benefits
Some employee taxable benefits are subject to GST/HST, while others are not.
New Legislation: The Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 2
New legislation from the Department of Finance, The Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 2, received Royal Assent on December 17.
Windfall Court Victory for Taxpayer Reveals Hidden Merits of Informal Procedure
Legge v. The Queen (2014) TCC 360
