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How will changes to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) affect my family trust?

Thursday June 13, 2024

QUESTION: How will the recently announced changes to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) affect my family trust? ANSWER: A number of our clients have made prescribed rate loans to a family trust and are wondering if and how the changes to the AMT [...]

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Is Your Canadian Corporation Subject to New U.S. Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting?

Sunday March 24, 2024

New beneficial ownership information reporting requirements came into effect on January 1, 2024 under the United States Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The Act requires certain U.S. and foreign reporting companies to provide certain identification information on beneficial owners (BOI) to the Financial Crimes [...]

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2023 Personal Income Tax Updates

Tuesday February 27, 2024

The 2023 personal income tax filing deadline is April 30th 2024. The filing deadline for self-employed individuals and their spouses (including HST returns) is June 17th (as June 15th is a Saturday). All outstanding income tax and HST payments are due on or [...]

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New CRA Payment Requirements

Thursday February 8, 2024

Please note that as of January 1, 2024, taxpayers are required to remit any payment to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) over $10,000 electronically. These payments include, but are not limited to, personal tax, corporate tax, payroll, Goods and Service tax, Harmonized Sales tax, [...]

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Important U.S. Tax Considerations for Snowbirds

Friday January 26, 2024

As a Canadian resident who winters in the U.S., you may be considered a ‘U.S. person’ and technically subject to U.S. income tax on your worldwide income if you spend a certain number of days in the United States over a three year [...]

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New Trust Reporting Rules

Wednesday January 17, 2024

New trust reporting rules that were initially proposed in the 2018 federal budget are now being implemented for all trusts with taxation years ending after December 30, 2023. These new trust reporting rules are quite complicated. This Insight provides an overview of the [...]

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First-time Home Buyer Considerations

Monday November 27, 2023

High housing prices, rising mortgage rates, and overall inflation have made it extremely challenging for many Canadians to purchase their first home, especially within more competitive markets like Toronto and Vancouver. If you or someone in your family is considering the purchase of a [...]

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Tax and Financial News and Updates

Tuesday October 31, 2023

Below are some noteworthy news items and updates that may impact your tax and financial planning: Loans and Mortgages from Related Corporations The Department of Finance recently clarified their definition of what constitutes a loan being “in the ordinary course of the creditor’s [...]

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Do I need to file a UHT return if I am on legal title to a property but am not the ‘real’ owner?

Wednesday September 20, 2023

QUESTION: Do I need to file a UHT return if I am on legal title to a property but am not the ‘real’ owner? ANSWER: Short answer? Yes. Underused Housing Tax (UHT) affects private corporations, trusts, partnerships, non-citizens, residents who are not permanent [...]

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