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This Month’s Poll

Is the new Canada Groceries and Essential Benefit the right solution to help Canadians with inflation?

CRA Condo Audit Begins

Tax Audit Season is upon us and with it a warning for those who sold condominiums in 2012: The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is conducting an audit of condominium sales to check for non-compliance with the Income Tax Act (the Act).

The Onus of Proof: Details Are Required

Dr. Mike Orth Inc. v. The Queen 2013 TCC 123. Does solicitor-client privilege trump the CRA’s requirement for a detailed burden of proof?

Disability Tax Credit Promoters Restrictions Act

Last fall, Cheryl Gallant, MP for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke introduced the Disability Tax Credit Promoters Restrictions Act, a private members bill to limit the fees charged for the preparation of Disability Tax Credit Applications.

Tax Efficiency: Sometimes, It Takes a Village

Tax filing season is over for close to 20 million Canadians whose tax returns have already been assessed this year. Of those, 14%, or just under 3 million taxpayers, had a balance due. On average, they owed $3700 upon filing; the rest got refunds (65%) or filed a nil return (21%) to receive refundable tax credits.

Check It Out – Our New Virtual Campus!

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OSC Gets More Teeth

The May 2 Ontario Budget announced the government’s intention to introduce legislative changes on various issues.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Is the new Canada Groceries and Essential Benefit the right solution to help Canadians with inflation?

  • Yes
    0 votes
    0%
  • No
    1 votes
    100%