Canada
News
Canadian Budget Office Report Casts Doubt On Flaherty's Tax Promises
Monday, January 25, 2010
The Canadian government is to allow the Home Buyers’ Tax Credit to expire,
as budgeted at the end of January – a move that could be mirrored in a number
of other tax breaks as the country’s parliamentary budget office places
pressure on Finance Minister Jim Flaherty to begin reining in the deficit. |
IMF Launches Consultation On Financial Sector Tax
Friday, January 15, 2010
The International Money Fund, as part of the compilation of its report on proposals
to recover public money that was used to support banks in the current financial
crisis, has announced that it will be launching a comprehensive consultation
to allow input from experts and observers. |
Canada Seeks Revision Of Swiss Tax Treaty
Friday, January 15, 2010
The Canadian Ministry of Finance has announced that negotiations on drawing up
a new double tax treaty with Switzerland will commence on February 8, in the Swiss capital, Bern. |
Canada's Blackburn Wraps Up G7 Meetings On Tax Havens
Monday, January 11, 2010
Canadian Minister of National Revenue, Jean-Pierre Blackburn, on January 8,
announced the conclusion of meetings with the Seven Country Working Group on
Tax Havens, aimed at making further advances against tax evasion and aggressive
international tax planning. |
Canada Plans Intensified Tax Haven Crackdown
Friday, January 08, 2010
Canadian Minister for National Revenue, Jean-Pierre Blackburn, began a series of meetings with high level officials of the Seven
Country Working Group on Tax Havens on January 5. |
Canada Announces Further Tax Concessions
Tuesday, January 05, 2010
The Canadian Ministry of Finance has reminded investors of an increase in the amount that can be deposited in Tax-Free Saving Accounts, and has also announced automobile expense deduction limits and prescribed rates for the automobile operating expense benefit. |
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Canada
Features
- LIVING
AND WORKING IN CANADA- THE EXPATRIATE
PERSPECTIVE - By
Caroline Maxwell, London
In
this article, we look at a variety of issues
relevant to expatriates living and working
in Canada, including immigration, residence,
and taxation.
- DOING
BUSINESS IN CANADA - By
Amanda Banks, London
In
this article we look at the different ways
in which a foreign corporation can do business
in Canada, and examine the advantages, disadvantages,
and taxation implications of each.
- OUTWARD
INVESTMENT FROM CANADA - THE OFFSHORE PERSPECTIVE - By
Caroline Maxwell, London
In
this article we look at ways in which Canadian
corporations can use an offshore subsidiary
to achieve tax efficiency, and examine the
suitability of two preferred jurisdictions
in the light of recent events.
- INCOME
TAX IMPLICATIONS FOR NON-RESIDENTS INVESTING
IN CANADIAN REAL ESTATE - By
Michael I Atlas, CA, CPA, TEP
This
primer distinguishes between business and non-business
tax treatment of income from real estate investments
by non-residents in Canada.
Canada
Knowledge Base
- CANADA
INDIVIDUAL NON-RESIDENT TAXATION
- CANADA
HOLDING COMPANIES
- CANADA
IMMIGRANT TRUSTS (FOR EXPATRIATE RESIDENTS)
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