Former Leafs GM Finally Gets a Win Nonis v. H.M.Q. 2021 TCC 31 DECISION HERE Summary A former Leafs GM was assessed to include income he earned following his termination. The Tax Court of Canada [...]
Tax Court of Canada Rules Straddle Transactions Not a Sham Paletta Estate v. H.M.Q. 2021 TCC 11 DECISION HERE Summary The appellant[1] entered into straddle transactions to shelter income. The Minister of National Revenue (“Minister”) [...]
Tax Court Rules on Employee Benefit Plans McNeeley v. The Queen 2020 TCC 90 https://decision.tcc-cci.gc.ca/tcc-cci/decisions/en/item/486041/index.do?q=mcneeley Summary The three Appellants appealed their 2012 reassessments indicating the Minister of National Revenue’s (“Minister”) position that they had received [...]
Agracity Ltd. v. HMQ 2020 TCC 91 Summary The Tax Court of Canada (“TCC”) allowed the appeals relating to transfer pricing assessments on the basis that there was no sham and that there was [...]
GAAR DOES NOT APPLY TO SOPHISTICATED TAX PLAN INVOLVING LOSS-STREAMING MMV Capital Partners Inc. v. The Queen 2020 TCC 82 Decision Here Summary The Tax Court of Canada found that the GAAR did not apply [...]
CanLII Entitled to $745,690 of Input Tax Credits Canadian Legal Information Institute v. The Queen 2020 TCC 56 CANLII Decision Here Summary The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) claimed ITC’s for its April 2013 – [...]
Greenstreet v. HMQ 2019 TCC 237 Greenstreet Tax Court Decision Link Decision & Analysis This Tax Court decision involves investment income that the taxpayer did not believe was taxable because the CRA advised him back [...]
Innocent Mistake Leads to TFSA Penalty Robitaille v. The Queen (click here for decision) The taxpayer inadvertently deposited $40,000 to his TFSA. The CRA penalized him for it. The Court upheld the penalty. TFSA Over-Contribution [...]
Tax Court finds No Dividend Received Through Income-Splitting Scheme Trower v. HMQ 2019 TCC 77 Trower Decision Summary CRA assessed Ms. Trower to include a taxable dividend in the amount of $58,900 in 2016 because [...]
Taxpayer’s Lack of Credibility Sinks Appeal Wall Tax Court Decision Summary This is a case about a taxpayer lacking credibility and the Tax Court Judge not accepting his evidence as a result. A real estate [...]
