We have translated 6 more CRA interpretations

We have a further 6 translations of CRA interpretations released in June of 2003. Their descriptors and links appear below.

These are additions to our set of 2,451 full-text translations of French-language Technical Interpretation and Roundtable items (plus some ruling letters) of the Income Tax Rulings Directorate, which covers all of the last 19 ¾ years of releases of such items by the Directorate. These translations are subject to our paywall (applicable after the 5th of each month).

Bundle Date Translated severed letter Summaries under Summary descriptor
2003-06-27 19 June 2003 Internal T.I. 2003-0021297 F - LOI SUR L'ACCISE PENALITES INTERETS
Also released under document number 2003-00212970.

Income Tax Act - Section 18 - Subsection 18(1) - Paragraph 18(1)(a) - Income-Producing Purpose GST/HST interest deductible if incurred re deductible expenditure/ penalties may also be deductible
Income Tax Act - Section 18 - Subsection 18(1) - Paragraph 18(1)(t) GST/HST interest and penalties are deductible based on application of ordinary principles
2003-06-20 13 June 2003 External T.I. 2003-0184285 F - ALLOCATION DE RETRAITE
Also released under document number 2003-01842850.

Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Retiring Allowance if no guarantee or offer of new employment, the individual has retired
10 June 2003 External T.I. 2003-0017065 F - Disp. of Property owned on Dec 31, 71
Also released under document number 2003-00170650.

Income Tax Act - Section 85 - Subsection 85(5) the capital cost is not reduced by s. 85(5) for non-CCA/recapture purposes
Income Tax Application Rules - Subsection 20(1) 2 detailed examples of the application of ITAR 20(1)
10 June 2003 External T.I. 2003-0018915 F - Attribution - Transfers & Loans to Corp.
Also released under document number 2003-00189150.

Income Tax Act - Section 74.5 - Subsection 74.5(6) s. 74.5(6) applied to an estate-freeze exchange by individual’s Holdco of Opco common shares for preferred shares so that family trust could subscribe for Opco common shares
12 June 2003 External T.I. 2003-0019725 F - Sale of Holding' Shares to OPCO
Also released under document number 2003-00197250.

Income Tax Act - Section 251 - Subsection 251(1) - Paragraph 251(1)(c) 3 unrelated individuals likely acting in concert where they act without separate interests to achieve a basis step-up re transactions that are irrelevant to the business of the other party (Opco)
Income Tax Act - Section 84.1 - Subsection 84.1(1) s. 84.1 likely applicable re transaction in which 3 unrelated individuals act in concert to step up shares in Opco
16 June 2003 External T.I. 2003-0020895 F - Association/Convertible Property
Also released under document number 2003-00208950.

Income Tax Act - Section 256 - Subsection 256(1.4) - Paragraph 256(1.4)(a) where multiple debenture holders hold convertible debentures, s. 256(1.4)(a) is to be applied as if all the debentures were exercised (so that each debenture holder is diluted by the others)
Income Tax Act - Section 251 - Subsection 251(5) - Paragraph 251(5)(b) where multiple debenture holders hold convertible debentures, s. 256(1.4)(a) is to be applied as if all the debentures were exercised simultaneously