We have translated 10 more CRA Interpretations

We have published a translation of a CRA interpretation released last week, and a further 9 translations of CRA interpretation released in December and November, 2008. Their descriptors and links appear below.

These are additions to our set of 1,419 full-text translations of French-language Roundtable items and Technical Interpretations of the Income Tax Rulings Directorate, which covers all of the last 12 1/3 years of releases of Interpretations by the Directorate. These translations are subject to the usual (3 working weeks per month) paywall.

Bundle Date Translated severed letter Summaries under Summary descriptor
2021-03-03 2 September 2020 External T.I. 2018-0738271E5 F - Taxable capital gain designation Income Tax Act - 101-110 - Section 104 - Subsection 104(21.2) the QSBC character of capital gains can be flowed out through 2 levels of personal trusts
2008-12-12 2 December 2008 Internal T.I. 2008-0270981I7 F - Entreprise de prestation de services personnels Income Tax Act - Section 246 - Subsection 246(1) s. 246(1) could apply re individual’s personal use of residence held in partnership mostly owned by his Holdco
2008-11-28 21 November 2008 External T.I. 2008-0279231E5 F - Revenu de commission Income Tax Act - Section 9 - Nature of Income CRA exempting of non-substantial commissions received by brokers for sales to themselves of life insurance or critical illness policies does not extend to other financial products
17 November 2008 Internal T.I. 2008-0293121I7 F - Crédit d'impôt pour déficience mentale ou physique Income Tax Act - Section 118.3 - Subsection 118.3(1) - Paragraph 118.3(1)(c) nursing home exclusion could extend to credit claimed under s. 118.2(2)(e) if the individual does not receive highly specialized care
25 November 2008 External T.I. 2008-0297631E5 F - Déductibilité des intérêts dans une compagnie Income Tax Act - Section 20 - Subsection 20(1) - Paragraph 20(1)(c) - Subparagraph 20(1)(c)(i) interest-free loan made by Opco to fund acquisition of its shares did not satisfy any indirect use test
17 November 2008 Internal T.I. 2008-0299621I7 F - Allocation de retraite Income Tax Act - Section 248 - Subsection 248(1) - Retiring Allowance amounts received for lost wages, and pain and suffering, under ss. 53(2)(c) and (e), respectively, of the Canadian Human Rights Act were taxable, and non-taxable
2008-11-21 10 November 2008 External T.I. 2007-0237551E5 F - Vente à tempérament Income Tax Act - Section 13 - Subsection 13(21) - Undepreciated Capital Cost - A acquisition and disposition under instalment sale when purchaser obtains possession, the right of use and to collect the fruits
6 November 2008 Internal T.I. 2008-0292561I7 F - DAPE multiple Income Tax Act - Section 125 - Subsection 125(7) - Personal Services Business PSBs where 4 brothers and an executive provided all the management services to a jointly owned construction company through their respective managementcos
Income Tax Act - Section 256 - Subsection 256(2.1) application of s. 256(2.1) to SBD multiplication where 4 brothers provided their management services to Opco through their respective managementcos
12 November 2008 External T.I. 2008-0295731E5 F - Supplément remboursable pour frais médicaux Income Tax Act - Section 96 - Subsection 96(1) - Paragraph 96(1)(f) statutory reference to sources of income from businesses did not require netting business loss from 1st partnership against business income from 2nd partnership
Income Tax Act - Section 122.51 - Subsection 122.51(1) - Eligible Individual - Paragraph (c) - Subparagraph (c))ii) reference to sources of income from business did not require netting partnership business loss against business income from 2nd partnership
2008-11-07 3 November 2008 External T.I. 2008-0289701E5 F - Paiement fait à la succession d'un employé Income Tax Act - Section 6 - Subsection 6(1) - Paragraph 6(1)(f) lump sum paid by employer to estate of employee, compensating for insurance proceeds that the estate could have claimed, was non-taxable under surrogatum principle