On December 29, 2021, Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) updated its guidance with Part VII – Supplemental Guidance (1) which extends administrative relief for Canadian resident cross-border workers in respect of their 2021 income tax obligations.  Individuals concerned about their potential income tax issues because of travel restrictions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic continue to obtain relief […]

Thousands of Canadian students pursue their post-secondary studies in the U.S. each year. The cost of attending a U.S. university is generally higher than Canadian schools. Scholarships that U.S. schools offer can have Canadian tax advantages. Tax-Free Scholarship Income Students from Canada attending U.S. schools generally remain Canadian income tax residents and are taxable in Canada on […]

On April 1, 2021, Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) updated its guidance with Part VII – Supplemental Guidance[1] which provides further relief from Canadian residency and Canadian permanent establishment for certain non-residents of Canada and businesses by extending the relief period to December 31, 2020. The updated guidelines also provide an alternate method for cross-border employment income […]