Are Uber Drivers Subject to HST?
Are Uber Drivers Subject to HST? Boylu v. The King, 2025 TCC 192 (Informal Procedure) by Amit Ummat, Tax Litigator Facts The appellant was an Ontario-based Uber driver during 2015 and 2016. Riders booked [...]
Canadian Federal Budget Proposes Amendments to CRA Information Gathering Powers
Canadian Federal Budget Proposes Amendments to CRA’s Information Gathering Powers BUDGET FOUND HERE By: Amit Ummat Chrystia Freeland, the Canadian Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance, tabled the 2024 Canadian Federal Budget on [...]
CRA Can Now Compel Oral Interviews
CRA CAN COMPEL TAXPAYERS TO SUBMIT TO ORAL INTERVIEWS Pursuant to the newly enacted subparagraph 231.1(1)(d)(i) of the Income Tax Act, the CRA can now compel a taxpayer to submit to an oral interview. This [...]
Avoiding a CRA Audit
Avoiding a CRA Audit We have many clients who are self-employed. We also represent professionals and businesses who are required to keep their own books and a variety of others operating cash-based businesses. These groups [...]
CRA Gains Access to Taxpayer’s Due Diligence Report
CRA Granted Access to Taxpayer Documents During Audit MNR v. Atlas Tube Canada ULC 2018 FC 1086 Summary In this Federal Court case, the Minister brought an application pursuant to section 231.7 of the Income [...]