Further translations of French severed letters are available

The table below links to full-text translations of French technical interpretations that were released last Wednesday and (before that) on October 19, as well as in the week of January 20, 2016. They are paywalled in the usual (3 work-weeks per month) manner.

Bundle Translated severed letter Summaries under Summary descriptor
2016-11-16 24 June 2016 External T.I. 2015-0571471E5 F - Passe de ski familiale Income Tax Act - Section 6 - Subsection 6(1) - Paragraph 6(1)(a) no taxable benefit if all employees given season’s pass at ski resort/gift policy also applicable
2 August 2016 External T.I. 2014-0544941E5 F - Interaction between ss. 111(12) and 80.01(3) Income Tax Act - Section 80.01 - Subsection 80.01(3) deemed settlement under 80.01(3) before operation of 111(12)
Income Tax Act - Section 111 - Subsection 111(12) no accrued FX loss on a loan owing by a target to a sub is realized on an AOC where there is a same-day amalgamation and no time-stamping
2016-10-19 22 June 2016 Internal T.I. 2016-0632821I7 F - 93(2.01) & Capital Contribution Income Tax Act - Section 95 - Subsection 95(2) - Paragraph 95(2)(a) - Subparagraph 95(2)(a)(ii) - Clause 95(2)(a)(ii)(B) inter-affiliate loan generating deemed active business funded out of an interest-free loan from Canco
Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(5) ordinary meaning of “substituted”
Income Tax Act - Section 93 - Subsection 93(2.01) a contribution of FA1 shares to FA2 causes the FA2 shares to be substituted property for s. 93(2.01) purposes
2016-01-20 3 December 2015 External T.I. 2015-0593941E5 F - Allocation of the safe income on hand General Concepts - Fair Market Value - Shares FMV of discretionary share increased at moment of dividend declaration to exclusion of other discretionary shares
Income Tax Act - Section 55 - Subsection 55(2.1) - Paragraph 55(2.1)(c) flexible allocation of SIOH where discretionary common shares
Income Tax Act - Section 55 - Subsection 55(2.1) - Paragraph 55(2.1)(b) quaere whether 8% reduction is significant
26 March 2015 Internal T.I. 2013-0503031I7 F - Existence d’une source de revenu Income Tax Act - Section 3 - Business Source/Reasonable Expectation of Profit individual’s sideline activity not a business so that revenues exempt
Income Tax Act - Section 18 - Subsection 18(1) - Paragraph 18(1)(a) - Income-Producing Purpose criteria for determining whether a home is a principal place of business
8 December 2015 External T.I. 2015-0616321E5 F - CEE - Severance pay Income Tax Regulations - Regulation 1206 - Subsection 1206(1) - Canadian exploration and development overhead expense exclusion of severance payment
Income Tax Act - Section 66.1 - Subsection 66.1(6) - Canadian exploration expense - Paragraph (a) severance payment not includible in CEE
8 June 2015 External T.I. 2014-0529851E5 F - Frais payés à une maison de santé ou de repos Income Tax Act - Section 118.2 - Subsection 118.2(1) expenses can be claimed based on 12-month period ending in year
Income Tax Act - Section 118.2 - Subsection 118.2(2) - Paragraph 118.2(2)(d) floor of retirement residence servicing those with advanced Alzheimer’s can qualify as “nursing home”
Income Tax Act - Section 118.2 - Subsection 118.2(2) - Paragraph 118.2(2)(e) no 2nd credit under s. 118.3 re accommodation expenses in nursing home
11 December 2015 External T.I. 2015-0601561E5 F - Attribution Rules Income Tax Act - Section 74.4 - Subsection 74.4(2) annual dividends by an SBC to a non-SBC are not an indirect transfer of property to the non-SBC by the individual who formed the SBC