Reversionary Trusts Trusts are meant to hold property for the benefit of someone (beneficiary) other than the person who put that property in the trust (settlor). So, from the moment...
Use of family trusts The Income Tax Act (ITA) provides for over 50 different types of trusts. Each type is used for different purposes and for different circumstances. Different rules...
7 Reasons you should make an estate plan An estate planning is not only for the rich and not only about dying and what you are leaving behind – it’s...
Timing of Departure from Canada There is a number of Canadian income tax rules that should be considered and their consequences optimized to make emigration from Canada as economically effective...
Departure tax Deemed dispositions When a person is ceasing to be a resident of Canada, a person is deemed to have disposed of certain types of property at their fair market...
Ownership of Intellectual Property The issue of intellectual property has recently came up in a few business sale and purchase files, so that I had to look into this and...
Acquiring Corporation - Due Diligence In connection with a potential acquisition transaction, the following materials or information relating to the target company and any subsidiaries (together, the "Company") are typically...
Asset Acquisition- Due Diligence Business report with magnifying glass, smartphone, calculator and pen In connection with a potential acquisition transaction, the following materials or information relating to the asset are typically...
Where to keep your records, for how long and how to request the permission to destroy them early Last blog listed all the financial records that are required to be...
What are records and who has to keep them? This note will list financial records that CRA requires to be kept and by whom. Next one will discuss where they...
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