Tax Strategies

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When CRA auditors are wrong

Winning damages isn’t guaranteed

By Doug Carroll |March 20, 2015

3 min read

Tax News

What happens to unreported pension income?

A common question about pensions is, “Should you take your pension or opt for a lump sum, which can then be (partially) transferred into a locked-in retirement account?”

February 27, 2015

3 min read

Tax Strategies

6 tax filing tips for 2015

Clients are beginning to receive their T4s, T5s, T3s and RRSP contribution slips in the mail, so tax filing will soon be top of mind.

By Frank Di Pietro |February 20, 2015

5 min read

Planning and Advice

Deducting investment fees

A recent case questions the rules

By Jamie Golombek |February 20, 2015

3 min read

Tax News

CRA warns on gifting tax shelters

Beware of tax preparer receipt schemes

By Doug Carroll |January 23, 2015

3 min read

Tax News

CRA warns on gifting tax shelters

Fraudulent donation tax schemes continue to tempt Canadians, despite Canada Revenue Agency’s repeated warnings.

January 23, 2015

2 min read

Tax News

Former advisor tries to pull one over on CRA

In one of the strangest tax cases in years, an advisor went to court arguing that he should be entitled to claim an income loss of $14,000, and capital loss of $14.8 million, due to the loss of clients.

By Jamie Golombek |December 12, 2014

3 min read

Tax News