25 June 2015- 10:41am GMAC Leaseco – Tax Court of Canada finds that an amount received subject to future adjustment was unearned – but, by the same token, it was not “received” for s. 12(1)(x) purposes Email this Content GMAC received "support payments" from GMC in order to inflate the residual values stated in its leases of cars to GMC customers, thereby reducing the lease payments but resulting in a likely loss on lease termination. ... The Queen, 2015 TCC 146 under s. 9 – timing, s. 12(1)(x), s. 9 – compensation payments, s. 9 – computation of profit, s. 18(1)(a) – timing. ...
Miscellaneous severed letter
7 October 1990 Income Tax Severed Letter- Technical amendments — draft legislation on July 13, 1990 — Clause 31(8) — trusts Unedited CRA Tags none Dear Sirs: Re: Clause 31(8) Technical Amendments- Income Tax Act Draft Legislation- July 13, 1990 This is in reply to your letter dated July 19, 1990 wherein you requested our confirmation of your understanding on the above subject matter in a situation where an arriving immigrant sets up a non- resident discretionary trust and funds the trust with a loan. ...
Current CRA website
Farming Income and the AgriStability and AgriInvest Programs Guide – 2021 – Chapter 5 – Eligible capital expenditures On this page… Find out what an eligible capital expenditure is Find out what an annual allowance is Find out what a cumulative eligible capital account is Transitional rules – Undepreciated capital cost balance Transitional rules – Deemed gain immediately before January 1, 2017 Transitional rules – Dispositions of former ECP Transitional rules – Non-arm's length dispositions of former ECP As of January 1, 2017, the eligible capital property (ECP) system was replaced with the new capital cost allowance (CCA) Class 14.1 with transitional rules. ... Transitional rules – Deemed gain immediately before January 1, 2017 You may be able to include an amount in your income in a tax year that straddles January 1, 2017. ... Transitional rules – Dispositions of former ECP Receipts related to expenditures incurred before January 1, 2017, cannot result in excess recapture when applied to reduce the balance of the new CCA class. ...
GST/HST Interpretation
Through an agreement with [...] [Company Y], [Company X] provides [...], tools, appliances, equipment, supplies and other accessories, as well as the services and facilities necessary to carry out [...] [A] of [...] [B]. The [A] of [B] under the agreement is significantly larger in scope than a mere repair [...]. In [yyyy-yyyy], [Company X's] gross revenues were $[...] for the services that it provides, and $[...] for the [...] ...
News of Note post
10 April 2021- 11:41pm CRA is now applying a “proportionate attribution approach” in applying the EIA s. 5(2)(b) test of “control … of … voting shares” Email this Content S. 5(2)(b) of the Employment Insurance Act provides that “Insurable employment does not include … the employment of a person by a corporation if the person controls more than 40% of the voting shares of the corporation.” ... In stating that it accepted Boifor, so that its previous position was reversed, CRA addressed the example of two 50-50 (or 51-49) shareholders of a Holdco wholly owning their employer (Opco), and stated: In light of the FCA's decision, the CRA must now consider the proportionate attribution approach in similar situations to determine whether the employment of a person who controls more than 40% of the voting shares of the employing corporation is insurable. … … The proportionate attribution approach leads to the conclusion that the two shareholders each control more than 40% of Opco's voting shares (50% of 100%) for the purposes of EIA paragraph 5(2)(b). … … [W]here the shareholders held 51% and 49% of the voting shares of Holdco … their employment [also] would not be insurable because they had effective control of 51% and 49% of the voting shares of Opco …. ...
Miscellaneous administrative policy
News of Note post
7 August 2017- 12:52am Halsall v Champion Consulting – High Court of England and Wales finds that knowledge that advice – that investing in a tax shelter was a “no brainer”- was negligent, commenced when HMRC started investigating Email this Content Investors in a UK charitable gift tax shelter subscribed for shares of a shell company and then, a short number of days later after the shell company had been listed on the AIM, donated their shares to a charity and claimed tax reductions on the basis that the shares had appreciated in value by four times. ... Summary of Halsall & Ors v Champion Consulting Ltd & Ors [2017] EWHC 1079 (QBD) under General Concepts – Negligence. ...
GST/HST Ruling
The [Organization] is the national […] for […]. The [Organization] is registered for GST/HST purposes. 2. The [Organization] was incorporated to pursue the following objectives: […] 3. […] 4. ... The [Organization] sponsors […] conferences held in various locations in Canada. […]. ...
Current CRA website
T4032-MB, Payroll Deductions Tables – CPP, EI, and income tax deductions – Manitoba – Effective July 2023 Notice to the reader Publication T4032, Payroll Deductions Tables, is available in sections for each province and territory. ...
GST/HST Ruling
9 April 2021 GST/HST Ruling 219060- – [Public Service Body Rebate- Whether subsidies under the] Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) […] [are considered] government funding […] Unedited CRA Tags Public Service Body Rebate (GST/HST) Regulations-Section 2 Please note that the following document, although correct at the time of issue, may not represent the current position of the Canada Revenue Agency. / Veuillez prendre note que ce document, bien qu'exact au moment émis, peut ne pas représenter la position actuelle de l'Agence du revenu du Canada. ... The “Total Revenue” denominator in the above formula (A + B + C- D) refers to funding received from both public and private sources in addition to government funding. These amounts include: * government funding that is identified as such in the NPO’s financial statements * income from investments (interest and dividends) * non-capital distributions from a trust to the NPO * loans from people with whom the NPO is not dealing at arm's length (for example, an NPO funds a related NPO through loans with unusually low interest rates). ...
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