First, the good news Many of you have read my numerous articles over the years concerning income splitting using low interest prescribed...

One may not want to think about tax planning with all that is going on. However, unless you believe that things won’t eventually bounce...

Many of you have been reading my newsletters for years and have read many postings from me about family income splitting using low rate inte

Finally, with a month to go before the election, the Conservative Party is showing some of their tax policy plans.

Perhaps it is a measure of how desperate the Liberal Government is to raise money at all costs – there is no other logical explanation of...

This afternoon, Finance Minister Bill Morneau, tabled his last Federal Budget before the October 2019 election (and, hopefully, his last...

ROD SERLING, introduction,The Twilight Zone (season 2) For those of us who have been in the tax community for any significant amount of...

Exactly one year ago today, the Trudeau Government launched its attack on small business, all while claiming to be acting to support the...

I haven’t been posting with my normal regularity. In fact, I haven’t posted since the end of March. After the rush of activity starting...

Many of you have been reading my newsletters for years and have read many postings from me about family income splitting using low rate...

This afternoon, Finance Minister Morneau tabled his third Budget. After taking on the small business community and tax professionals...

In September, I made a submission to the Department of Finance concerning Finance Minister Morneau’s proposed tax changes. I sent a copy...

Much has been written, by me and others, since Finance Minister Morneau introduced his infamous tax proposals on July 18th, 2017. Despite...

After months of battering from the business and tax communities about the July 18th tax proposals, Finance Minister Morneau tabled some...

In another act of blatant cowardice, Finance Minister Morneau has finally introduced his next attempt at the TOSI rules. As I suggested...

On the same day as Finance Minister Morneau is expected to introduce his revisions to the rules relates to the Tax on Split Income...

“Cowardice rightly understood begins with selfishness and ends with shame.” This statement was made by José Protasio Rizal Mercado y...

Year-end tax planning is always important – perhaps never more than this year. The usual planning steps still need to be considered:...

In his July 18th, 2017 tax proposals, Finance Minister Morneau included rules to tighten up Section 84.1 and to introduce a new section,...

In his appearance before the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance this Wednesday, Mr. Morneau attempted to defend the actions of...