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Newly proposed changes of significance to Canada Revenue Agency’s (“CRA”) Voluntary Disclosures Program (“VDP”) soon coming into effect

Overview On September 10, 2025, the CRA released a new version of its VDP Information Circular, IC00-1R7[1], along with the new GST/HST Memorandum 16-5-1[2] (collectively referred to as the “new Programs”). The updated policies will apply to disclosures received on or after October 1, 2025, replacing the current frameworks under Circular IC00-1R6[3] and Memorandum 16-5[4] […]

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Webinar Replay – Enterprise Insights: Governance, Leadership Transition, and Growth Strategies for Canadian Family Enterprises

September 25, 2025

Watch the replay of our recent session with Krista Rabidoux and Shondell Sabad on Governance, Leadership Transition, and Growth Strategies for Canadian Family Enterprises. Whether you’re managing a Family Office, advising one, or planning for succession, this webinar offers valuable insights. Topics: This webinar is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, tax, […]

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Canada Federal Legislative Amendments 2025

September 23, 2025

Overview On August 15, 2025, the Department of Finance released a series of draft legislative proposals for public consultation. Canadians had until September 12, 2025, to make any submissions to the federal government. These proposals include tax measures which had either previously been announced through the 2024 Federal Budget, the 2024 Fall Economic Statement (“FES”), […]

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MedSleep Inc. v. The King

September 10, 2025

A Landmark GST/HST Decision in the Healthcare Sector Introduction In MedSleep Inc. v. The King (2025 TCC 70), the Tax Court of Canada considered whether MedSleep’s fee-sharing arrangements with Sleep Physicians gave rise to a separate taxable supply to the physicians, as alleged by the CRA, or whether all services together constituted a single exempt […]

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