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US Tax vs. Canadian Tax

12/03/2012
There are many similarities between the U.S. and Canada, but there are some significant distinctions between U.S. and Canadian tax law especially for U.S. citizens resident in Canada, including permanent residents of the US (“green-card” holders). For the unwary those distinctions may result in substantial ...
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Canadian Tax 101

Moving to Canada: Canadian Tax 101

01/01/1970
Moving to a new country is a significant decision and one of the primary considerations is the tax system. The following is not an exhaustive list, but does provide a general overview of Canadian tax considerations for Americans considering a move north of the border. ...
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Harsh Result of s. 160(1) of the Canadian Income Tax Act.

01/01/1970
Canadian Tax Cases – Mamdani Family Trust and Subsection 160(1). The recent case of Mamdani Family Trust v. HMQ[1] illustrates the absolute nature of subsection 160(1)of the Income Tax Act (the “Act”). The Mamdami Family Trust (the “Trust”) is an inter vivos trust resident in ...
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What is a business?

What is a Business? According to the Tax Court of Canada.

01/01/1970
In two recent cases, the Tax Court of Canada dealt with the issue of “what is a business?” as opposed to a hobby, or something that is not quite yet a business. Callahan v. HMQ[1] and Hurwitz v. HMQ[2], were heard as informal procedure cases ...
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Canadian Covid-19 Small Business Tax Relief; Much Ado About Nothing

01/01/1970
The Canadian federal government has announced its response to the Covid-19 Pandemic and is implementing a number of measures to help the economy.[1] In terms of cost, the largest of these measures are designed to increase liquidity and help Canadian firms maintain access to credit ...
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