We have translated 6 more CRA severed letters

We have translated a CRA ruling released two weeks ago and a further 5 CRA interpretations released in July of 1999. Their descriptors and links appear below.

These are additions to our set of 3,519 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 26 ½ 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
2026-03-18 2025 Ruling 2025-1054291R3 - Post-Mortem Hybrid Pipeline Income Tax Act - Section 84 - Subsection 84(2) hybrid double pipeline with a choice between amalgamating or winding up
1999-07-23 7 July 1999 External T.I. 9828165 F - TRANSFERT DE BIENS À UNE SOCIÉTÉ Income Tax Act - Section 74.4 - Subsection 74.4(2) taking back non-cumulative preferred shares may be indicative of a targeted main purpose
30 June 1999 External T.I. 9911555 F - CR POUR ACTIONNAIRE-DIRIGEANT Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Salary Deferral Arrangement foregoing by a shareholder-officer of significant salary in exchange for an RCA contribution, may be an SDA
1999-07-09 24 June 1999 External T.I. 9830665 F - DIVIDENDE EN ACTIONS PRIV ET PAR BILLET
quoted in 2011-0415891E5 F (translated), reversed by 2018-0780071C6

Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(28) double taxation of s. 55(2) gain on dividend in kind avoided by excluding gain on subsequent sale of the dividended property
Income Tax Act - Section 52 - Subsection 52(1) cost of note increased only by the taxable capital gain recognized under s. 55(2) in respect of its issuance as a dividend in kind
Income Tax Act - Section 52 - Subsection 52(3) - Paragraph 52(3)(a.1) nil cost of preferred shares issued on dividend in kind by virtue of s. 52(3)(a.1) since deemed not to be a dividend by s. 55(2)
28 June 1999 External T.I. 9912585 F - ALLOCATION DE RETRAITE Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Retiring Allowance whether transfer between two companies entails termination of employment turns on whether they are affiliated/ ordinary meaning of affiliated
30 June 1999 External T.I. 9912605 F - APPLICATION DE 56(11) À L'EMPLOYEUR Income Tax Act - Section 56 - Subsection 56(11) the recipient of the amount subject to s. 56(11) need not have held the employment, so that it could apply to an employer