by Jeff KirshenHow Spousal Support Payments Affect Taxes
What is a Spousal Support Payment? In simple terms, a spousal support payment is financial support paid from an individual to a former spouse after se...
by Jason RosenCryptocurrency and the OECD
The Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (the “OECD”) recently released its long-awaited report on global regulatory frameworks ...
by Jason RosenMark Laurin and My Private Circle
Previously, we wrote about Mark Laurin, CPA, and his involvement with the Edge Software, Edge of Command, Highshare, SecureShare, Advanced Cloud Solut...
by Jeff KirshenAn Update Regarding John Scholz
Previously, we wrote about the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) auditing certain taxpayers who were involved with John Scholz in alleged “strips” of RR...
by Jeff KirshenThe Canada Digital Services Tax
On April 19th, 2021, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland presented “Budget 2021”, the first budget...
by Jeff KirshenJohn Scholz and RRSP Advantages
Have you recently received correspondence from the CRA regarding an audit or reassessment of your income tax returns for an alleged “strip” of a r...
by Jeff KirshenWhat are GST/HST Carousel Schemes?
A “missing trader scheme” or “carousel scheme” is a fake supply chain created by a group of GST/HST registrants who work in collusion by repea...
by Jeff KirshenAre Awards Taxable – A Tax Court of Canada Example
In 2020, the Tax Court of Canada published its decision for Saunders v The Queen (2020 TCC 114). The issue in this case is whether monetary awards rec...
by Jeff KirshenCanada’s 2021 Budget and its Impacts on Taxpayers
On April 19th, 2021, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland presented “Budget 2021”, the first federa...
by Jeff Kirshen