2011-12-16 |
8 October 2010 Roundtable, 2010-0373291C6 F - Tuck-Under Transactions - Safe Income Extractions |
Income Tax Act - Section 84 - Subsection 84(2) |
CRA accepts use of tuck-under transactions to extract safe income |
2011-12-16 |
8 October 2010 Roundtable, 2010-0373291C6 F - Tuck-Under Transactions - Safe Income Extractions |
Income Tax Act - Section 55 - Subsection 55(2.1) - Paragraph 55(2.1)(c) |
safe income can be extracted using tuck-under |
2011-12-16 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0412121C6 F - Interaction between S. 84.1 and S. 85(2.1) |
Income Tax Act - Section 84.1 - Subsection 84.1(1) |
s. 84.1 can "apply" and thereby prevail over s. 85(2.1) even where there is no s. 84.1 grind |
2011-12-16 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0412121C6 F - Interaction between S. 84.1 and S. 85(2.1) |
Income Tax Act - Section 85 - Subsection 85(2.1) |
s. 85(2.1) does not apply where s. 84.1(1) applies even if there is no grind under the s. 84.1(1)(a) formula |
2011-12-16 |
6 December 2011 External T.I. 2010-0384701E5 F - Décès contribuable - Immobilisation admissible |
Income Tax Act - Section 70 - Subsection 70(5.1) |
application of s. 70(5.1) to bequest of goodwill |
2011-12-16 |
6 December 2011 External T.I. 2010-0384701E5 F - Décès contribuable - Immobilisation admissible |
General Concepts - Effective Date |
CRA policy of price adjustment clauses inapplicable where deferred sale price subsequently adjusted |
2011-12-16 |
6 December 2011 External T.I. 2010-0384701E5 F - Décès contribuable - Immobilisation admissible |
Income Tax Act - Section 152 - Subsection 152(4.2) |
CRA policy for adjusting a statute-barred year for a reduction in the 5th year of staged-proceeds sale |
2011-12-16 |
9 December 2011 External T.I. 2011-0429321E5 F - Changement d'usage |
Income Tax Act - Section 45 - Subsection 45(1) - Paragraph 45(1)(a) |
FMV is measured at the time of change of use |
2011-12-16 |
21 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0426481E5 F - Actions admissibles de petite entreprise |
Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 110.6 - Subsection 110.6(14) - Paragraph 110.6(14)(f) - Subparagraph 110.6(14)(f)(ii) - Clause 110.6(14)(f)(ii)(A) |
“substantially all” (meaning 90% or more) test satisfied even though only leasehold interest in real estate transferred |
2011-12-16 |
9 December 2011 Internal T.I. 2011-0399641I7 F - Bien agricole admissible et un lotissement |
Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 110.6 - Subsection 110.6(1.3) - Paragraph 110.6(1.3)(c) - Subparagraph 110.6(1.3)(c)(ii) |
5-year “used principally” test was satisfied where a single lot was used 60% in farming |
2011-12-16 |
9 December 2011 Internal T.I. 2011-0399641I7 F - Bien agricole admissible et un lotissement |
Income Tax Act - Section 45 - Subsection 45(1) - Paragraph 45(1)(a) |
subdivision does not by itself convert capital property to inventory |
2011-12-16 |
17 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0414811E5 F - Frais médicaux- fins esthétiques |
Income Tax Act - Section 118.2 - Subsection 118.2(2.1) |
qualifying breast surgery expenses |
2011-12-16 |
8 December 2011 External T.I. 2011-0427451E5 F - Statut de résidence fiscale |
Income Tax Act - Section 2 - Subsection 2(1) |
Rulings Directorate does not determine residency |
2011-12-16 |
15 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0415881E5 F - Pension alimentaire pour enfants |
Treaties - Income Tax Conventions - Article 18 |
taxpayer not entitled to deduct child support payments upon becoming a non-resident |
2011-12-09 |
16 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0423861E5 F - paragraph 53(1)b) |
Income Tax Act - Section 53 - Subsection 53(1) - Paragraph 53(1)(b) |
example of application of s. 53(1)(b) on dirty s. 85 exchange of common shares with partial SIOH for high PUC/ACB prefs and low PUC/ACB common shares |
2011-12-09 |
16 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0423861E5 F - paragraph 53(1)b) |
Income Tax Act - Section 89 - Subsection 89(1) - Capital Dividend Account - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(i) - Clause (a)(i)A) |
example of capital gain for CDA purposes being less than the s. 40 capital gain |
2011-12-09 |
22 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0404021E5 F - Revenu des entrepreneurs |
Income Tax Act - Section 9 - Timing |
renovation, and sewage system work, does not qualify as "construction" eligible for completion method |
2011-12-09 |
24 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0424631E5 F - Subsection 256(2) |
Income Tax Act - Section 181.1 - Subsection 181.1(4) |
s. 256(2) election causes Aco and Bco not be associated with Cco for s. 125(5.1), but not ss. 181.1(2) and (4), purposes |
2011-12-09 |
24 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0424631E5 F - Subsection 256(2) |
Income Tax Act - Section 256 - Subsection 256(2) - Paragraph 256(2)(b) - Subparagraph 256(2)(b)(ii) |
s. 256(2)(b)(ii) election inapplicable for ss. 181.1(2) and (4) purposes |
2011-12-02 |
21 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0416881E5 F - Late-filed designation - paragraph 88(1)(d) |
Income Tax Act - Section 88 - Subsection 88(1) - Paragraph 88(1)(d) |
provided year of property disposition not-statute-barred, CRA generally will accept a late designation allocating s.88(1)(d) excess pro rata amongst the eligible properties |
2011-12-02 |
31 October 2011 External T.I. 2011-0422981E5 F - Whether property is eligible for a bump |
Income Tax Act - Section 88 - Subsection 88(1) - Paragraph 88(1)(c) - Subparagraph 88(1)(c)(v) |
properties not bumpable as the subsidiary control was deemed by s. 88(1)(d.2) to be acquired at the same time as it acquired the properties |
2011-12-02 |
31 October 2011 External T.I. 2011-0422981E5 F - Whether property is eligible for a bump |
Income Tax Act - Section 88 - Subsection 88(1) - Paragraph 88(1)(c) - Subparagraph 88(1)(c)(vi) |
bump unavailable given previous non-arm's length acquisition |
2011-12-02 |
31 October 2011 External T.I. 2011-0422981E5 F - Whether property is eligible for a bump |
Income Tax Act - Section 88 - Subsection 88(1) - Paragraph 88(1)(d.2) |
properties not bumpable as not owned at subsidiary's formation by related person |
2011-12-02 |
24 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0416791E5 F - Shareholder Benefit |
Income Tax Act - Section 15 - Subsection 15(1) |
payment by Opco of whole life insurance premiums on policy of which it is beneficiary, but sole shareholder is holder, generates s. 15 benefit – but not policy loan advance |
2011-12-02 |
22 November 2011 External T.I. 2011-0420451E5 F - Canadian resource property |
Income Tax Act - Section 66.2 - Subsection 66.2(5) - Canadian development expense - Paragraph (e) |
farm-in policy inapplicable where an option that might not be exercised: CDE addition as cash and exploration expenditures made |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0411911C6 F - Exploitation entreprise par SP |
Income Tax Act - Section 96 |
Quebec partnership need not carry on business |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0411911C6 F - Exploitation entreprise par SP |
Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 2601 - Subsection 2601(1) |
property income of partnership is taxable only to partner (as to its share) in its province of residence |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0411831C6 F - Définition du mot mois |
Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 110.6 - Subsection 110.6(1) - Qualified Small Business Corporation Share - Paragraph (b) |
individual required to have held shares for 24 months plus one day to and including day of the determination time |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0411831C6 F - Définition du mot mois |
Statutory Interpretation - Interpretation Act - Section 35 |
24-month period preceding time on Date X interpreted as extending back 24 months from the day before Date X |
2011-11-25 |
7 November 2011 Internal T.I. 2011-0424641I7 F - Right to cut Christmas trees |
Income Tax Act - Section 13 - Subsection 13(21) - Timber Resource Property |
right to cut Christmas trees was not a timber resource property |
2011-11-25 |
7 November 2011 Internal T.I. 2011-0424641I7 F - Right to cut Christmas trees |
Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 1100 - Subsection 1100(1) - Paragraph 1100(1)(e) |
Christmas trees are not “timber” |
2011-11-25 |
7 November 2011 Internal T.I. 2011-0424641I7 F - Right to cut Christmas trees |
Income Tax Regulations - Schedules - Schedule II - Class 14 |
right to cut Christmas trees with 10-year term was a Class 14 property |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0412091C6 F - Late Filed Paragraph 55(5)(f) Designation |
Income Tax Act - Section 55 - Subsection 55(5) - Paragraph 55(5)(f) |
CRA practice to only treat excess of taxable dividend over safe income as subject to s. 55(2) |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0411891C6 F - Dépenses- EPSP - négociant en vente |
Income Tax Act - Section 18 - Subsection 18(1) - Paragraph 18(1)(p) - Subparagraph 18(1)(p)(iii) |
s. 18(1)(p)(iii) deduction limited to commission income |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0411891C6 F - Dépenses- EPSP - négociant en vente |
Income Tax Act - Section 8 - Subsection 8(13) |
home office of a PSP corporation’s employee could qualify |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0411871C6 F - Employé constitué en société |
Income Tax Act - Section 125 - Subsection 125(7) - Personal Services Business |
PSB can have two spouses as incorporated employees |
2011-11-25 |
7 October 2011 Roundtable, 2011-0411841C6 F - Succession |
Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 104 - Subsection 104(1) |
estate could cease when assets converted to cash and liabilities settled |
2011-11-18 |
4 November 2011 Internal T.I. 2011-0413341I7 F - Bien agricole admissible |
Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Farming |
nursery qualifies as farming if focused on growing rather than selling |
2011-11-18 |
4 November 2011 Internal T.I. 2011-0413341I7 F - Bien agricole admissible |
Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 110.6 - Subsection 110.6(1) - Share of the Capital Stock of a Family Farm or Fishing Corporation - Paragraph (a) - Subparagraph (a)(i) |
meaning of “actively engaged on a regular and continuous basis” requirement |
2011-11-18 |
4 November 2011 Internal T.I. 2011-0413341I7 F - Bien agricole admissible |
Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 110.6 - Subsection 110.6(1.3) - Paragraph 110.6(1.3)(c) |
s. 110.6(19) election effected a post-1987 acquisition |