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Maximizing Legacy: Combining Estate Planning with the Donation of Shares in a Private Corporation
For successful business owners, donating shares in their private corporation to a registered charity can provide the opportunity to fulfil significant philanthropic goals. The charity can be either a charitable organization or a public or private foundation. When
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CRA Interest Rates: The Growing Cost of Late Tax Payments
Rising interest rates aren’t just impacting mortgage rates and other loans, they are also impacting the cost of late payments to Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). CRA reviews the interest rate they charge to late tax payments every quarter. For July 1 to September 30,
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Tenants in Canada at Risk for Non-Resident Landlord Withholding Taxes
A recent ruling from the Tax Court of Canada may have significant ramifications for commercial and residential tenants and landlords on rental agreements in Canada. Under existing Canadian tax rules, tenants renting from non-resident landlords must withhold at source
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2023 Federal Budget Highlights & Commentary
On March 28, 2023, the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, presented Budget 2023 to the House of Commons. Below we have summarized the key provisions of the budget. Click here to read our full analysis and commentary –
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Guide To The Underused Housing Tax
The UHT applies to non-resident, non-Canadian owners of vacant or underused residential housing in Canada.
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Your Guide to Estate Planning
This guide provides an overview of the things you should consider when making an estate plan including tax strategies and dual wills for business
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