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Highlights of the 2022 Fall Economic statement
Prepared by Andersen in Canada, Montréal Partner Patrick Coutu, Tax Director Danny Guerin with support from Maya Desrosiers On November 3, 2022, The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, presented the 2022 Fall Economic Statement. Below is an overview of some of the major tax related announcements of this statement: 1. Tax on share buybacks The […]
Draft Legislation – Canada Federal Budget 2021
March 7, 2022Prepared by Andersen in Canada, Montréal Partner Patrick Coutu and Tax Manager Divya Katyal with support from Inta Simonyan. On February 4, 2022, the government of Canada released draft legislation for comment, implementing new tax measures including some of those remaining from the 2021 Federal Budget (https://ca.andersen.com/blog/canada-federal-budget-2021-highlights/). Below is an overview of some of the major proposals in this […]
Important tax update – Intergenerational transfers
September 10, 2021Prepared by Andersen in Canada, Montreal Partner Patrick Coutu, Tax Director Danny Guérin and Tax Manager Omar Yassine. The tax community has been asking the Canadian government for several years for legislative changes to address the fact that it is currently impossible for Canadians to benefit from their capital gains deduction (“CGD”) when disposing of […]
Mandatory Disclosure for Aggressive Tax Planning (ATP) – Revenu Québec
March 29, 2021Prepared by Andersen in Canada, Montréal Partner Patrick Coutu and Tax Manager Divya Katyal The Aggressive Tax Planning Research and Integrity Branch of Revenu Québec has recently issued a statement to broaden measures to combat aggressive tax planning. The disclosure obligations will now be extended to specified transactions by the Minister of Revenue published on […]