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How The Income Tax Act Treats Settlements And Damage Awards For Wrongful Dismissals

The general principle under the Income Tax Act (the "Tax Act") is that for an amount to be considered income, it must belong to a source in section 3.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How CRA Conducts Net Worth Audits And Enforces Gross Negligence Penalties Against Canadian Taxpayers: Lessons From Mann v. The King And Other Cases

In Mann v. The King, 2023 TCC 151, the Tax Court of Canada reaffirmed the Canada Revenue Agency's (CRA) authority to use the net worth method under subsection 152(7) of the Income Tax Act when a taxpayer fails to keep adequate books and records.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How Are Professional Poker Winnings Taxed In Canada? Taxable Business Income And Non-Taxable Hobbies: Fournier-Giguère V. Canada Et. Al., 2025 FCA 112

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the Federal Court of Appeal's decision in Fournier-Giguère et al. v. Canada, 2025 FCA 112.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

A Canadian Tax Lawyer's Update On Voluntary Disclosure: Créations Guimel Inc. v. Canada (National Revenue), 2025 FC 814 – Reviewing CRA's Duty Of Procedural Fairness In VDP In Applications

A Voluntary Disclosure Application, also commonly known as a VDP application in Canada, is a formal process administered by the CRA that allows Canadian taxpayers to correct previously inaccurate or incomplete information...

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Using COVID-19 Benefits Fraudulently Will Get You Charged With Tax Evasion By The CRA

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

CRA Moves To Online Mail For Businesses

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Millar Kreklewetz

Major U.S. Tax Legislation Enacted Without Retaliatory Tax Provision

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

A Big Beautiful Betrayal For US Expats. Is Renunciation Of US Citizenship Now The Best (And Only) Option?

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Moodys Private Client Law LLP

The One Simple Question All Advisors Must Ask To Save Their Clients From An IRS Nightmare (And Save Them A Call To Their Malpractice Carrier).

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Moodys Private Client Law LLP

Understanding Expense Deductions

MK

Millar Kreklewetz

The Unexpected Role Of Tariffs In Estate Planning

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Clark Wilson LLP

A Canadian Tax Lawyer's Guide To Business And Personal Tax Debt Forgiveness From CRA

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

CRA Unveils New Process For Canadian Taxpayers To Authorize Their Tax Representatives To Access Their Online CRA Account Using "Authorize A Representative"

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Settlements: Tax Outcomes Every Litigator Needs To Know

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Webinar: 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights Into The Global In-House Counsel Profession

Worldwide Law Practice

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In-House Counsel Worldwide

Wagg Motions: Reforms Needed To Stop Delays And Unnecessary Costs When Accessing Criminal Records For Civil Sexual Assault Proceedings

Canada Litigation

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Lerners LLP

Building A Resilient Talent Strategy: Stakes Are High (Video)

Canada Law Practice

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RSM Canada

Stablecorp Raises $2.5 Million For QCAD Stablecoin

Canada Technology

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Goodmans LLP

Conflit d'intérêts dans l'administration d'une succession : ce que l'affaire Virdi Estate (Re) enseigne aux exécuteurs testamentaires

Canada Litigation

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Miller Thomson LLP

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How The Income Tax Act Treats Settlements And Damage Awards For Wrongful Dismissals

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How CRA Conducts Net Worth Audits And Enforces Gross Negligence Penalties Against Canadian Taxpayers: Lessons From Mann v. The King And Other Cases

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How Are Professional Poker Winnings Taxed In Canada? Taxable Business Income And Non-Taxable Hobbies: Fournier-Giguère V. Canada Et. Al., 2025 FCA 112

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

A Canadian Tax Lawyer's Update On Voluntary Disclosure: Créations Guimel Inc. v. Canada (National Revenue), 2025 FC 814 – Reviewing CRA's Duty Of Procedural Fairness In VDP In Applications

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Using COVID-19 Benefits Fraudulently Will Get You Charged With Tax Evasion By The CRA

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

The GST/HST Implications Of Changing The Use Of Personal Property – How Subsections 199(3), 200(2), And 200(3) Interact

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

A Canadian Tax Lawyer's Guide To S.51 Rollovers: What And How Shareholders Can Convert Equity Into New Shares Without Capital Gains

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

When The CRA Says, "No": Exploring Judicial Review For Denied Taxpayer Relief From Penalties, Interest Payments On Tax Debt

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Landmark Canadian Tax Law Decision That Limits CRA's Authority Under Section 231.2 Of Income Tax Act: Canada (National Revenue) V Shopify Inc., 2025 FC 968

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Can CRA Require A Taxpayer To Prepare Net Worth Audit Schedules Under The New Section 231.1?

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Tax Treaties

How The Mutual Agreement Procedure (MAP) Can Help Businesses And Individuals Resolve Cross-Border Tax Problems, Plus Tips From Canadian Tax Lawyer

Cross-border tax issues have become more and more common for Canadian taxpayers, whether they are individuals or corporations, as a quarter of the Canadian population is now immigrants.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Canadian Tax Traps For Professional Athletes Entering, Leaving, Or Playing In Canada: Tax-Planning Considerations For Cross-Border Professional Athletes

For professional athletes, life off the field or rink can be just as complex as it is on it, especially when it comes to understanding taxes.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Retaliatory Taxes: Pending Legislation In U.S. Congress May Adversely Impact Returns On Inbound Investment

As the U.S. tax reform process continues, the comprehensive tax bill that passed the House of Representatives in May is now under active consideration in the Senate. Earlier this week, the Senate Finance Committee...

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

A Big Beautiful Blog: Base Erosion, Canada, And A Big American Bill

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

How An Heir Was Taxed 75% By The UK, Spain On His Inheritance (Just Crumbs Left) And How Tax Treaties Prevent Double Taxation

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

The Court Ruling, A Royal Visit And More

Canada International

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Fasken

Taxpayer Wins U.K. Privy Council CARICOM Tax Treaty Case

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Tracer la voie stratégique à suivre dans le cadre d'un différend en matière de prix de transfert

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Charting The Strategic Path Through A Transfer Pricing Dispute

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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Inheritance Tax

6 Strategies To Minimize Probate Fees In Your Estate Plan

Probate is the legal process through which a deceased person's will is validated by the courts, and the administration of his or her estate is carried out according to the terms of the will.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Looking To Make 2025 Your Last Year Of Filing US Taxes? Start Your Renunciation Journey Today.

Every year, as June 15 rolls around, hundreds of thousands of Americans living abroad receive the same...

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Moodys Private Client Law LLP

How An Heir Was Taxed 75% By The UK, Spain On His Inheritance (Just Crumbs Left) And How Tax Treaties Prevent Double Taxation

Recently, an X [formerly Twitter] user shared a post about his client, who was a UK citizen living in Spain.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Using A Trust In Your Estate Plan

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O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP

Do Women Approach Financial Planning Differently?

Canada Employment

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Lawyers Financial

Navigating The New Tax Rules For Intergenerational Business Transfers

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Crowe MacKay LLP

What Can We Expect For U.S. Estate Tax Under A Second Trump Administration?

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O'Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP

Calculating Estate Administration Tax

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Casey & Moss LLP

Estate Planning For Beneficiaries With Additional Support Needs In Manitoba

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MLT Aikins LLP

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Income Tax

How The Income Tax Act Treats Settlements And Damage Awards For Wrongful Dismissals

The general principle under the Income Tax Act (the "Tax Act") is that for an amount to be considered income, it must belong to a source in section 3.

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How CRA Conducts Net Worth Audits And Enforces Gross Negligence Penalties Against Canadian Taxpayers: Lessons From Mann v. The King And Other Cases

In Mann v. The King, 2023 TCC 151, the Tax Court of Canada reaffirmed the Canada Revenue Agency's (CRA) authority to use the net worth method under subsection 152(7) of the Income Tax Act when a taxpayer fails to keep adequate books and records.

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How Are Professional Poker Winnings Taxed In Canada? Taxable Business Income And Non-Taxable Hobbies: Fournier-Giguère V. Canada Et. Al., 2025 FCA 112

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the Federal Court of Appeal's decision in Fournier-Giguère et al. v. Canada, 2025 FCA 112.

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

A Canadian Tax Lawyer's Update On Voluntary Disclosure: Créations Guimel Inc. v. Canada (National Revenue), 2025 FC 814 – Reviewing CRA's Duty Of Procedural Fairness In VDP In Applications

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Using COVID-19 Benefits Fraudulently Will Get You Charged With Tax Evasion By The CRA

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

The GST/HST Implications Of Changing The Use Of Personal Property – How Subsections 199(3), 200(2), And 200(3) Interact

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Major U.S. Tax Legislation Enacted Without Retaliatory Tax Provision

DW

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

A Big Beautiful Betrayal For US Expats. Is Renunciation Of US Citizenship Now The Best (And Only) Option?

MP

Moodys Private Client Law LLP

Understanding Expense Deductions

MK

Millar Kreklewetz

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Transfer Pricing

Bank Of Nova Scotia v The King – How A Procedural Rule On Loss Carrybacks Triggered $7.9M In Interest Arrears On Tax Not Owing

In Bank of Nova Scotia v His Majesty the King, the FCA confirmed the Tax Court's decision that arrears interest could accrue until the date of a reassessment, even in situations where a subsequent loss carryback effectively offsets most of the reassessed tax liability.

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

MEGlobal Canada ULC v. The King: When Split Jurisdiction Leaves A Gap In Relief

On March 26, 2025, the Tax Court of Canada (the "Tax Court") held that it lacked jurisdiction to hear an appeal from MEGlobal Canada ULC (the "Taxpayer").

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Navigating Cross-Border Tax Challenges

In this exclusive interview with CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, we connect with Errol Tenenbaum, Partner at Robins Appleby LLP, specializing in Tax, Estate Planning, and Business Law, alongside Jordana Lyons...

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Robins Appleby LLP

Unlocking Canada's Potential Through Tax Reform: A Letter To Minister Champagne

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Tracer la voie stratégique à suivre dans le cadre d'un différend en matière de prix de transfert

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Charting The Strategic Path Through A Transfer Pricing Dispute

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Corporate Tax 2025

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BCF Business Law

Transfer Pricing In Times Of Tariff Turmoil

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

The Price Is Right? The Role Of Transfer Pricing Across Supply Chains Of Multinational Companies

Canada International

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Borden Ladner Gervais LLP

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Latest Videos

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BTC Series: A Tip For Tax Season (Video)

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Watson Goepel LLP

Tax Litigation Video Series - What To Do After Your CRA Tax Assessment (Video)

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Aird & Berlis LLP

2024 Budget Changes: Real Estate, Home Taxes And Rentals

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FH&P Lawyers

Leafs' Leader, Tavares, Challenges CRA Over Tax Dispute (Video)

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Rosen & Associates

2022 Tax Dispute Resolution Monthly Update | Session 10 (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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