Bill C-47
Home › Damages › [Tax Avoidance Transactions] Tax Avoidance Transactions In June of 2023, the federal government passed amendments to the Income Tax Act, which will attract the attention of…
Is CRA at the Table?
Might CRA obtain seemingly confidential documents prepared for or during mediation or other settlement conferences? The answer is yes. Although hard to imagine, the Federal Court allowed the application…
Employment Insurance Clawback
Home › Damages › [Employment Insurance Clawback] Employment Insurance Clawback E.I. Benefits The amount of eligible EI benefits is based on “average weekly insurable earnings”. The employee will be entitled…
Tax Issues in Employment Cases
Home › Damages › [Tax Issues in Employment Cases] Tax Issues in Employment Cases IT Bulletin CRA has issued an interpretation bulletin in an attempt to define what payments related…
Negotiating the Deal
Home › Damages › [Negotiating the Settlement] Negotiating the Settlement Counsel will no doubt consider issues such as the most effective tax allocation of damage sums to allow for the…