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On July 27, 2020, Parliament enacted Bill C-20 which made sweeping amendments to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (the “CEWS”). The…
On June 23, 2020, the CRA released its National Business Resumption Plan (the “NBRP”) for CRA employees. This follows the CRA’s previous announcement that it would be transitioning from a critical services mode to a business resumption mode on June…
As part of its COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, the Government has taken a number of steps to alleviate hardships faced by taxpayers. As discussed in our previous blog post, these measures include filing deadline extensions and payment deferrals to…
The Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) has announced additional tax relief measures as part of its response to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. These measures are summarized below.
Administrative Tax Measures
The new measures extend various filing deadlines under the Income Tax…
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the BC government has declared a state of emergency. The Province has taken several steps to address the challenges that the pandemic presents.[1]
Both filing deadlines and payment deadlines for:
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On March 18, 2020, the Department of Finance announced the COVID-19 Economic Response Plan (“the COVID-19 ERP”) designed to help Canadians facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.
This post focuses on the tax-related measures contained in the…
When the right to challenge the enforcement of a tax debt expires for whatever reason (say because of a failure to pursue a timely objection or appeal to an assessment, or because of an unfavorable court decision), there is one…