No More Sworn Testimony, But Audits Are Still Stress Inducing
“That” Phrase: it’s one no taxpayer wants to hear – digitally or otherwise. “You’re being audited.” If you’ve had to deliver that news you’ll know that the reaction can range from indignity to shock to panic. Based on the latest piece of legislation before Parliament, you might have to tell more of your clients to buckle up, it’s going to be a bumpy ride. CRA will now have greater powers. Consider this:Tax Court Criticizes CRA Forms in Recent Decision
In Gibson v. The Queen 2014 TCC 236, appellant Joan Gibson was forced to go through lengthy litigation, despite her severe fatigue syndrome to fight the tax man, but she prevailed.
CRA Releases 2014 T4 Slip
The 2014 T4 slip is now available and contains a couple of changes of note.
CRA Consults with Businesses on Red Tape Reduction
Do you have red-tape reduction ideas that will assist businesses in their dealings with CRA?
Evelyn Jacks: Ancient Tax Law Important in Family Cottage Succession
Tax and financial advisors should make an effort to review their clients adjusted cost base records as part of the annual Year-End Tax Planning routines now 'til the end of the year, especially if the family owns a taxable cottage property.
Think With Us About Business Succession Planning
Learn how to expertly advise business owners about year-end tax planning and the best way to manage after-tax family income and the investment in the family business to meet future goals at the Year-End and Business Succession Planning Bootcamp this November.
Mark Your Calendar: October/November CE Events
Fall is the perfect time to focus on professional development. Take advantage of a number of upcoming live events and earn valuable CE credits with Knowledge Bureau.
