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excess of relocation expenses over allowance received was deductible

A tradesperson, who satisfied the other requirements for the deduction, could deduct the difference between their accommodation expenses of $200...

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a vendor’s disclosing on its invoices the amount of meal allowances paid to its sales people transferred the 50% s. 67.1 denial onto the purchasers

The taxpayer, which sold its manufactured goods for a fixed price payable in instalments, paid reasonable meal allowances to its employees for...

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Ristorante a Mano Limited v. Canada (National Revenue), 2022 FCA 151 -- summary under Paragraph 6(1)(a)

"but for" test applied in determining payments were "in respect of" employment

The appellant, which operated a restaurant, paid “due-backs” to its servers representing the tips on sales processed on credit and debit cards...

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1455257 Ontario Inc. v. Canada, 2021 FCA 142 -- summary under Paragraph 160(1)(e)

The validity of a s. 160 assessment of the taxpayer turned in part on whether the affiliate from which the taxpayer had received a transfer of...

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Emergis Inc. v. The Queen, 2021 TCC 23, rev'd 2023 FCA 78 -- summary under Subsection 20(12)

U.S. withholding tax applicable to a tower structure did not generate a s. 20(12) deduction

The taxpayer (“Emergis”), a Canadian public company, financed its acquisition of an arm’s length U.S. operating company through a "tower...

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Burton v Commissioner of Taxation, [2019] FCAFC 141 -- summary under Article 24

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Burton v Commissioner of Taxation, [2019] FCAFC 141
“income” was the full U.S. gain, but FTC to be calculated based on Australian (1/2 recognition) principles

An Australian-resident individual was taxed at the 15% long-term U.S. capital gains rate on his gains on the disposal of U.S. oil and gas drilling...

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Burton v Commissioner of Taxation, [2018] FCA 1857, aff'd [2019] FCAFC 141 -- summary under Subsection 126(1)

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Burton v Commissioner of Taxation, [2018] FCA 1857, aff'd [2019] FCAFC 141
a foreign tax credit was reduced by ½ when only ½ of a capital gain was brought into income

The taxpayer was an Australian resident who was taxed at the 15% long-term U.S. capital gains rate on his gains on disposal of U.S. oil and gas...

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Commissioner of Inland Revenue v. Lin, [2018] NZCA 38 -- summary under Article 24

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Commissioner of Inland Revenue v. Lin, [2018] NZCA 38
Chinese tax spared on Chinese CFC income and attributed under CFC regime to New Zealand shareholder was not “in respect of” income derived by that shareholder from China

As a result of having a 30% interest between 2005 and 2009 in four companies which were resident in China, the taxpayer had the active business...

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Weyerhaeuser Company Limited v. The Queen, 2007 TCC 65 -- summary under Subsection 105(1)

no withholding on reimbursements for disbursements/no requirement for documentary support for allocations in NRs' invoices/travel time to Canada not re Cdn services

In 1998 the Canadian taxpayer paid $14.3 million to non-resident service providers in the ordinary course of its forestry business. The Minister...

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