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Why Ontario Employer Health Tax (EHT) Assessment Disputes Frequently Escalate Into Tax Litigation: EHT Rules, Tax Audit Risk, And EHT Appeals
Employer Health Tax Ontario (EHT) is a critical provincial payroll tax that continues to generate significant tax audit disputes and litigation risk for Ontario employers. As businesses grow, restructure, or adopt more complex payroll and corporate arrangements, exposure to an Employer Health Tax reassessment increases materially.
Canada Tax
RS
Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.
Video
Pinta Maguire: Why Experience Matters In Medical Malpractice Lawsuits (Video)
Medical malpractice litigation represents some of the most complex and technical legal work in the country, requiring specialized knowledge, expert witnesses, and a deeply empathetic approach. Senior Counsel Pinta Maguire explains how Gluckstein Lawyers' dedicated team navigates these intricate cases to secure the lifelong care and resources that severely injured individuals desperately need when the public healthcare system falls short.
Canada Litigation
GP
Gluckstein Lawyers
Article
Court Of Appeal Upholds Order To Strike Claim Effectively Seeking A Public Inquiry
In Dorceus v Ontario, 2026 ONCA 321, the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld an order to strike a Statement of Claim containing broad allegations about the Ontario government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision reaffirmed that courts are not political institutions and that legally unfounded claims are appropriately weeded out by motion to strike, even if characterized as “novel”.
Canada Litigation
SU
Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP
Curated
Why Ontario Employer Health Tax (EHT) Assessment Disputes Frequently Escalate Into Tax Litigation: EHT Rules, Tax Audit Risk, And EHT Appeals
Employer Health Tax Ontario (EHT) is a critical provincial payroll tax that continues to generate significant tax audit disputes and litigation risk for Ontario employers. As businesses grow, restructure, or adopt more complex payroll and corporate arrangements, exposure to an Employer Health Tax reassessment increases materially.
Canada Tax
RS
Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.
Article
Why Incapacity Planning Matters In Alberta
When an adult becomes incapacitated without proper planning documents in place, families face urgent court applications for guardianship and trusteeship during already overwhelming crises. Understanding Alberta's legal framework for adult guardianship and trusteeship reveals why advance planning through personal directives and enduring powers of attorney is essential to spare loved ones from navigating complex court processes during medical emergencies.
Canada Family
MT
Miller Thomson LLP
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