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What's In A Share – Do You Have The Right Share Capital?

The current economic climate has put a general damper on transactional activity. Many business owners, prospective purchasers and practitioners point to uncertainty...

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Miller Thomson LLP

Canada To Rescind Its Digital Services Tax

The Canadian federal government announced that it intends to rescind Canada's digital services tax (DST).

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Federal Court Denies Minister Of National Revenue's Request For Data About Unnamed Persons

On May 29, 2025, the Federal Court released its decisions in Minister of National Revenue v. Shopify Inc., which consider the circumstances under which a court...

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Torys LLP

MEGlobal Canada ULC v. The King : Quand la compétence partagée crée un vide juridique en matière de redressement

Le 26 mars 2025, la Cour canadienne de l'impôt (la « Cour de l'impôt ») a conclu qu'elle n'avait pas compétence pour entendre un appel de MEGlobal Canada ULC (le « contribuable »)

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

CRA Communications For Businesses: Mandatory Transition Starting May 2025

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Bateman MacKay LLP

Tax And Estate Planning Toolbox Needs Periodic Inspection

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MLT Aikins LLP

Tax Me Baby One More Time - Understanding Property Taxes

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Sorbara Law

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

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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

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Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg

Imputing Income Part IV
Unreasonably Deducting Expenses From Income

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Sorbara Law

Ontario's 2025 Budget: What It Means For Private Business Owners

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Bateman MacKay LLP

Tax Credits In The Canadian Film Industry: Why Proper Corporate Structuring Matters

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Miller Thomson LLP

Crédits D'Impôt Dans L'Industrie Cinématographique Canadienne : L'Importance D'Une Bonne Structuration De L'Entreprise

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Miller Thomson LLP

Documentation des crédits de taxe sur les intrants

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

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

Canada Law Practice

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RSM Canada

Harassment And Workplace Violence: What Recent Case Law Teaches Us

Canada Employment

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BCF Business Law

London Calling: Canada-UK Trade

Worldwide International

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Fasken

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.

Changes To Canada's C11 Work Permit In 2025: What Matters And How To Win .

Canada Immigration

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Sobirovs Law Firm

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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 Evasion Penalties: Canadian Tax Evasion Versus U.S. Tax Evasion, A Canadian Tax Lawyer Explains The Differences

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

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

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Canada Revenue Agency Tightens Oversight On Cryptocurrency Transactions: What You Need To Know Now

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Case Commentary: Court-Ordered Immediate Seizure ('Jeopardy Order') Of Taxpayer Assets When Canada Revenue Agency Suspects Fraud, Tax Evasion – Canada (National Revenue) v. Ne'eman Foundation Canada, 2024 FC 1932

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Canadian Tax Facts 2025

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

What Are The CRA Tax Breaks For Canadian Caregivers? Disability Tax Credit (DTC), Medical Expense Tax Credit (METC), And The Canada Caregiver Credit (CCC)

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How To Disclose Unreported Income From OnlyFans To The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) – Here's The Skinny From A Canadian Tax Lawyer

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

How To Leverage The Tax Benefits Of Canadian-Controlled Private Corporation (CCPC) Structure For Emerging, High-Growth Companies

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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

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

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has expansive powers to enforce compliance with the Income Tax Act, notably through Section 231.2, which allows the agency to demand documents or information from individuals or entities during a tax audit.

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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?

Subsection 231.1(1) of the Income Tax Act (ITA) outlines the powers of CRA during a tax audit or examination. Before the legislative changes in 2022, the text read as follows...

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Federal Court Denies Minister Of National Revenue's Request For Data About Unnamed Persons

On May 29, 2025, the Federal Court released its decisions in Minister of National Revenue v. Shopify Inc., which consider the circumstances under which a court...

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Torys LLP

MEGlobal Canada ULC v. The King : Quand la compétence partagée crée un vide juridique en matière de redressement

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

CRA Communications For Businesses: Mandatory Transition Starting May 2025

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Bateman MacKay LLP

Tax And Estate Planning Toolbox Needs Periodic Inspection

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MLT Aikins LLP

The Future Of Canadian Pension Governance: Updated Legal Insights

Canada Employment

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Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

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

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McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Imputing Income Part IV
Unreasonably Deducting Expenses From Income

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Sorbara Law

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Transfer Pricing

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

This week, François-Philippe Champagne was sworn in as Minister of Finance and Minister of National Revenue as part of a cabinet "built to deliver the change Canadians want and deserve."

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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

Corporate Tax 2025

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BCF Business Law

Transfer Pricing In Times Of Tariff Turmoil

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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

Tax Avoidance Comparative Guide

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Miller Thomson 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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