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The GST/HST Self-Supply Rules for Builders of Residential Homes, Condominiums, and Apartment Buildings – A Canadian Tax Lawyer’s Analysis
Introduction – The GST/HST Self-Supply Rules Residential builders sometimes face unexpected GST/HST liability due to the self-supply rules in Canada’s Excise Tax Act. In [...]
GST/HST Section 167 Sale of a Business Election – Toronto Tax Lawyer Analysis
Introduction – GST/HST and Sale of a Business Most taxpayers contemplating the purchase or sale of a business are aware that the transaction will have [...]
Bad Debt GST Refund – Excise Tax Implication of Bad Debt Write-Offs – Toronto Tax Lawyer Analysis
Rationale of Bad Debt GST Refund In a sale of goods of services, the supplier must remit GST/HST whether the supplier is able to collect the money [...]
No GST/HST New Housing Rebate Where a Bare Trustee Takes Title
A Split Federal Court of Appeal Denies GST/HST New Housing Rebate Where a Bare Trustee Takes Title: The Queen v Cheema, 2018 FCA 45 [...]
Non-Resident Rebate for GST/HST on Export of Commercial Goods
Non-Resident Rebate for GST/HST on Export of Commercial Goods – Canadian Tax Lawyer Analysis Non-Resident GST/HST Rebate – Introduction The export of commercial goods is [...]
GST/HST Tax Audit ? Builders of Residential Real Property and Self-Supply
GST/HST Tax Audit – Builders of Residential Real Property and Self-Supply – A Canadian Tax Lawyer Analysis Introduction - Builders of Residential Real Property and [...]
Treatment of GST/HST Under the Proposed VDP Changes – A Canadian Tax Lawyer Analysis
Proposed Changes to the CRA Voluntary Disclosures Program (VDP) – Treatment of GST/HST Under the Proposed VDP Changes - A Canadian Tax Lawyer Analysis CRA [...]
GST/HST Registration Requirements
Goods and Sales Tax and Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) Registration Requirements – A Toronto Tax Lawyer Analysis What Is GST/HST? GST/HST is a consumption [...]
GST/HST on Amalgamations – Canadian Tax Consultant Analysis
Introduction – Amalgamations and GST/HST Tax planning for reorganizations and other corporate transactions frequently involve amalgamations. An amalgamation occurs when two or more corporations (known [...]