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New reporting requirements for Digital Platform Operator

Reporting platform operators have an obligation to file an information return containing the required information relating to reportable sellers on or before January 31st of the year following the calendar year in which a seller is identified as a reportable seller. Such reported information also needs to be submitted to the related reportable seller on […]

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Navigating the Impact of the Proposed US Tariffs on Canadian Businesses

April 4, 2025

Overview The ongoing trade tensions escalating between the US and Canada are creating an atmosphere of economic uncertainty for Canadian businesses. Canada’s largest trading partner is the US, amounting for approximately 70% of its total exports. Canadian businesses most heavily reliant on cross-border trades with the US are facing the greatest uncertainty. On February 1st,2025, […]

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2% Share Buyback Tax: What to Expect?

January 5, 2023

Prepared by Andersen in Canada, Montreal Partner Danny Guérin with support from Stéphanie Perras. The 2022 Federal Fall Economic Statement announced a two-percent tax that would applyon the net value of all types of share buybacks made by public corporations in Canada. Thetax would come into effect on January 1, 2024. The statement indicates that more detailswill be […]

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Highlights of the 2022 Fall Economic statement

November 15, 2022

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 […]

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