Year-end tax planning is always important – perhaps never more than this year. The usual planning steps still need to be considered:...

In his July 18th, 2017 tax proposals, Finance Minister Morneau included rules to tighten up Section 84.1 and to introduce a new section,...

In his appearance before the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance this Wednesday, Mr. Morneau attempted to defend the actions of...

Need for less, not more complexity System cannot be fair if it is not understandable, or only understandable with the assistance of paid...

In the midst of all of the controversy over Finance Minister Morneau’s small business tax proposals, and his own conflict of interest...

Yesterday I sent out a newsletter setting out the changes that have been announced so far in the retreat from Finance Minister Morneau’s...

This morning the Finance Minister introduced revisions to his July 18th tax proposals, after setting an insulting “consultation period”...

This morning, Finance Minister Morneau announced changes to his July 18th tax proposals. The first question must be how, in only 2 weeks...

Finance Minister Morneau, in his July 18th tax proposals, imposed a strictly cosmetic “consultation” deadline of October 2nd. I, and...

TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AND THE SENATE: ­ Ladies and Gentlemen, As the “consultation” period set by Mr. Morneau expires on...

TO ALL MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND MEMBERS OF THE SENATE Ladies and gentlemen, You are all aware of the Liberal tax proposals introduced on...

This article appeared in the February 23, 2002 issue of the Lakeshore News - Salmon Arm, B.C. It was written by Ron Adams, a local...

In a TV interview Finance Minister refused to answer the question about the effects of his tax proposals on small businesses and family...

Much has been written, by me and others, about the July 18th tax proposals. The Government has set aside 75 days for “consultation” when...

While we are focussed on Finance Minister Morneau’s proposed tax changes, we still need to keep other tax issues in mind. Those of you...

Many years ago, high tax individuals used to lend money to spouses and children in order to generate investment income in the hands of...

The Department of Finance and the Liberal government continue in their assertions that the new tax proposals are only going to affect the...

I had an excellent meeting on Friday afternoon with a local Liberal Member of Parliament. This Member had read my postings and the...

The Honourable Diane Lebouthillier Minister of National Revenue House of Commons Ottawa, ON, K1A 0A6 Madame Minister: Re: July 18th, 2017...

Published with permission Author: Allan Sawiak, CPA, CA, CAFA, TEP, Partner - Taxation Copyright Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP On July 18,...