Departure Tax: Exiting the Canadian Tax System Worry-free
Moving or working abroad does not necessarily mean you are considered a non-resident for tax purposes. Depending on your ties to Canada,...
2019 Federal Budget: Transfer Pricing Proposals
The 2019 Budget contains two transfer-pricing proposals. The first proposal is an ordering rule, and the second proposal is to expand the...
Canadian Resident? Report the Sale of Your Principal Residence
If you have sold your principal residence, beginning 2016 tax year, you have to report the disposition of principal residence on your...
Avoid Hefty Penalties: ‘SECTION 216’ Non-resident Rental Canadian Tax Returns Due June 30th
It may seem like a date far off in the distance but being prepared and filing on time is essential for avoiding hefty penalties. For most...
Purchasing Canadian Real Estate from a Non-Resident of Canada: "Be Aware" for Seamless Tra
For property sellers who are currently living abroad and considered “non-residents of Canada”, the words the "sale is firm" is...
Navigating Inconsistencies and Inefficiencies of the CRA (Part Two)
The CRA has not made it easy for Canadian taxpayers to navigate its often complex and convoluted processes. In Part Two of this series,...
Business Travel into Canada: Ensuring Compliance
Business travel into Canada has never been more prevalent than it is now. At the same time, governments around the world have never been...
Tax Pitfalls of Surrendering a Green Card
Individuals possessing a United States (“US”) permanent resident card (commonly referred to as a “green card”) obtain several privileges...
Taxation of Foreign Corporations in Canada and the Impact of Canada’s Tax Treaties on Corporate Resi
A frequent question that often arises in discussions with companies who want to expand into Canada is how our country goes about taxing...
Navigating Inconsistencies and Inefficiencies of the CRA (Part One)
There have been a number of recent articles in the media on long processing times with the CRA, CRA errors and other concerning matters...
