What is CRA Tax Evasion? The Canada Revenue Agency states that an individual or business engages in tax evasion when they intentionally ignore Canada’s tax laws. More specifically, it is the willful decision to suppress or avoid disclosing income required to…
The Difference Between a CRA Audit, and a CRA Review The Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) has two options when looking at reassessing or adjusting tax returns. First, “tax reviews”, which are not formal audits, but rather a process that promotes…
What is a Taxable Benefit? A taxable benefit is a benefit that a taxpayer receives, typically paid for by a corporation, that is more related to personal choices than business expenses. If this is the case, then the taxable benefit…
The Tuition Tax Credit The tuition tax credit (“TTC”) is a non-refundable tax credit that helps Canadian students who are currently attending, or recently finished attending post-secondary education. The cost of post-secondary education represents a financial detriment to many Canadian students and…
