We have translated 6 more CRA interpretations

We have translated a further 6 CRA interpretations released in December of 2000. Their descriptors and links appear below.

These are additions to our set of 3,129 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 24 ¼ 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
2000-12-22 21 September 2000 Internal T.I. 2000-0046180 F - Remboursement de dépenses Income Tax Act - Section 12 - Subsection 12(1) - Paragraph 12(1)(x) - Subparagraph 12(1)(x)(iv) settlement agreement compensation for mortgage (including principal) payments that B had paid on a mortgage that A assumed as of an earlier partition date, was s. 12(1)(x)(iv) income to B
25 October 2000 Internal T.I. 2000-0044547 F - REGIME DE PRESTATIONS AUX EMPLOYES Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Employee Benefit Plan job security fund was an EBP
2000-12-08 4 December 2000 External T.I. 2000-0001715 F - Qualified small business corporation share Income Tax Act - Section 48.1 - Subsection 48.1(1) s. 48.1 election could be made respecting the accrued capital gain on shares that ceased to be QSBCS on a narrowing of the CCPC definition re a connected corp.
Income Tax Act - Section 125 - Subsection 125(7) - Canadian-Controlled Private Corporation - Paragraph (c) para. (c) relevant where Holdco’s asset was shares of Opco but Opco shares also were held by Pubco
30 November 2000 External T.I. 2000-0026615 F - GAAR Income Tax Act - Section 83 - Subsection 83(2) streaming of CDA to particular shareholders is not abusive if s. 83(2.1) is complied with
Income Tax Act - Section 83 - Subsection 83(2.1) CDA streaming generally does not violate s. 83(2.1) or GAAR where the objective is to pay capital dividends to taxpayers who were already shareholders
Income Tax Act - Section 245 - Subsection 245(4) CDA streaming between existing shareholders is generally acceptable
5 December 2000 External T.I. 2000-0047515 F - Impôts financiers intérêts terrain vacant Income Tax Act - Section 10 - Subsection 10(1) interest and property taxes may be added to the cost of real estate inventory on general principles
5 December 2000 External T.I. 2000-0055815 F - Grief réglé après décès Income Tax Act - Section 5 - Subsection 5(1) retroactive salary adjustment that was not determined by tribunal until after employee’s death not taxable to him or estate (although heirs were taxable on interest component)
Income Tax Act - Section 70 - Subsection 70(2) retroactive salary adjustment that was not determined by tribunal until after employee’s death was not a right or thing at death