Oct 4, 2024 8:15:00 AM - The Federal Court of Canada’s decision in Onex Corporation v. Canada (Attorney General)[1] highlights a meaningful development for taxpayers challenging the Agency’s discretionary decisions. The FC’s...
Oct 4, 2024 8:15:00 AM - The Federal Court of Canada’s decision in Onex Corporation v. Canada (Attorney General)[1] highlights a meaningful development for taxpayers challenging the Agency’s discretionary decisions. The FC’s ...
Jul 17, 2024 8:53:00 AM - Counter Tax Litigators LLP is excited to announce the updated Practical Insight on Penalties under the Income Tax Act (2024), authored by Peter Aprile, James Roberts, and Jennifer Mak, and published b...
Jun 14, 2024 6:45:00 AM - Cryptocurrencies have redefined wealth creation but also bring unprecedented challenges for tax planning and compliance. As cryptocurrency values soar and governments worldwide heighten scrutiny, Cana...
Jan 21, 2024 3:34:00 PM - In Glencore Canada Corporation v. His Majesty the King[1] (“Glencore FCA”), the Federal Court of Appeal examined and ultimately rejected Glencore’s contention regarding the tax treatment of commitment...
Nov 16, 2023 7:43:29 PM - The Tax Court of Canada’s recent ruling in Fiera Foods Company v. HMK1 has significant implications for businesses claiming Input Tax Credits (ITCs) under the Excise Tax Act (ETA).
Oct 2, 2023 5:46:00 PM - When you receive a Notice of Reassessment (NoR) from the CRA and decide to contest it, one strategic choice significantly influences both the resources you commit and the outcome: selecting the most e...
Sep 7, 2023 5:53:00 PM - Section 111 of the Income Tax Act (“ITA”) allows taxpayers to carry losses back and forward to offset income in different taxation years. However, subsection 111(5) restricts non-capital loss carryove...
Aug 15, 2023 7:07:00 PM - If a CRA or DoJ lawyer recently contacted you regarding a tax dispute you're not directly involved in, following the completion of an audit, you might feel uncertain about how to proceed. You may have...
Jul 5, 2023 6:59:00 PM - Key Points in Glencore The case involves an appeal against a reassessment under the Income Tax Act, where the Minister of National Revenue assessed as income certain fees Falconbridge received due to ...
Jul 3, 2023 5:17:40 PM - Counter Tax Litigators LLP is pleased to announce the release of the updated Practical Insight into Judicial Review under the Income Tax Act (2022), authored by Peter Aprile and James Roberts, and pub...
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