The City of Vancouver will levy a tax on vacant residential properties starting in 2017 in an effort to increase housing stock in Vancouver. It is proposed that the tax be administered through an annual declaration by property owners regarding…
On September 14, 2016, the Canada Employment Insurance Commission, the body responsible for monitoring and assessing the Employment Insurance (EI) program, announced that the EI premium rate for 2017 will be $1.63 per $100 of insurable earnings, a decrease from…
Kyle is a partner practicing in the firm’s Toronto office.
Kyle’s practice focuses on personal, corporate and trust planning for high net worth families, professionals, and owner-managers and their businesses, both domestic and international. He advises on corporate reorganizations, purchases… more »
On September 7, 2016, Honourable Diana Lebouthillier, the Minister of National Revenue, announced that the CRA is currently conducting audits of over 750 taxpayers and criminally investigating 20 cases of tax evasion related to offshore activities.
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Kyle is a partner practicing in the firm’s Toronto office.
Kyle’s practice focuses on personal, corporate and trust planning for high net worth families, professionals, and owner-managers and their businesses, both domestic and international. He advises on corporate reorganizations, purchases… more »
On September 16, 2016, the Department of Finance released proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act (Canada). Contained in that package is a proposed amendment to the definition of “capital dividend account” (CDA) in subsection 89(1), which is part of…
Kyle is a partner practicing in the firm’s Toronto office.
Kyle’s practice focuses on personal, corporate and trust planning for high net worth families, professionals, and owner-managers and their businesses, both domestic and international. He advises on corporate reorganizations, purchases… more »
On September 16, 2016, the Department of Finance released proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act (Canada). Contained in that package are a series of proposed amendments to the rules in section 148 for determining the income tax consequences of…
Kyle is a partner practicing in the firm’s Toronto office.
Kyle’s practice focuses on personal, corporate and trust planning for high net worth families, professionals, and owner-managers and their businesses, both domestic and international. He advises on corporate reorganizations, purchases… more »
On September 16, 2016, the Department of Finance released proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act (Canada). Contained in that package are a series of proposed amendments in respect of how taxpayers convert foreign currencies to Canadian dollars for the…
Kyle is a partner practicing in the firm’s Toronto office.
Kyle’s practice focuses on personal, corporate and trust planning for high net worth families, professionals, and owner-managers and their businesses, both domestic and international. He advises on corporate reorganizations, purchases… more »
On September 2, 2016, the CRA released new Income Tax Folio S5-F4-C1 Income Tax Reporting Currency, which discusses functional currency tax reporting for corporations. The Folio can be viewed here: http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/tx/tchncl/ncmtx/fls/s5/f4/s5-f4-c1-eng.html
Ken Jiang is a partner at the firm’s Vancouver office.
His practice focuses on corporate and personal tax planning, international tax planning and representation of taxpayers in disputes with Canada Revenue Agency. Ken is fluent and proficient in Chinese (Mandarin).… more »
On September 2, 2016, the CRA released new Income Tax Folio S3-F10-C2, Prohibited Investments – RRSPs, RRIFs and TFSAs, which discusses the anti-avoidance rules for prohibited investments or advantages that apply to RRSPs, RRIFs and TFSAs. The Folio can be…
Ken Jiang is a partner at the firm’s Vancouver office.
His practice focuses on corporate and personal tax planning, international tax planning and representation of taxpayers in disputes with Canada Revenue Agency. Ken is fluent and proficient in Chinese (Mandarin).… more »
On September 2, 2016, the CRA released new Income Tax Folio S3-F10-C1, Qualified Investments–RRSPs, RESPs, RRIFs, RDSPs and TFSA, which discusses various types of qualified investments and the consequences of acquiring, holding and disposing of a non-qualified investment under RRSPs,…
Ken Jiang is a partner at the firm’s Vancouver office.
His practice focuses on corporate and personal tax planning, international tax planning and representation of taxpayers in disputes with Canada Revenue Agency. Ken is fluent and proficient in Chinese (Mandarin).… more »
The CRA said that legal representatives of a graduated rate estate may apply for a clearance certificate for a partial distribution of assets and the process to request a partial clearance certificate is the same as with other types of…
Ken Jiang is a partner at the firm’s Vancouver office.
His practice focuses on corporate and personal tax planning, international tax planning and representation of taxpayers in disputes with Canada Revenue Agency. Ken is fluent and proficient in Chinese (Mandarin).… more »
