Author: Sam Lewis

On June 4, 2026, the Supreme Court of Canada (“SCC”) dismissed the application for leave to appeal of three poker players in Philippe D’Auteuil, et al. v. His Majesty the King (case number 41975). The application for leave followed…

Overview

Tax disputes generally hinge on whether the imposition of taxes and penalties is correct. However, there are situations where a taxpayer can be granted relief from the imposition of penalties and/or interest even if they were correctly levied. Subsection…