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CRA Collections: Dealing With Some of the Myths

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As a trustee or executor of an estate, you may find yourself managing existing or future tax disputes with the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) and the collections department of the CRA at the same time. In a blog written by Peter Aprile of Countertax Lawyers entitled the Canada Revenue Agency Collection Department & Paying Tax Debts in dispute, some issues and related myths were addressed which you may find useful….

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Canada Revenue Agency, Estate Administration, Estate Administration and Probate Applications, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Executors, Passing Of Trustees’ and Executors’ Accounts, Tax Issues, Trustee, Trustee Disputes, Trusts, Wills

RESIDENCY OF A TRUST – A QUESTION OF MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL

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As my fellow bloggers have explained in some detail, there are various tenets governing trusts having legal and tax implications depending on the circumstances. One of these is the location of “central management and control” which the Courts have previously ruled as being the basis for determining residency. Recently, the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador was asked to rule on the specific issue of residency which would have significant….

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Canada Revenue Agency, Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Investments, Property, Trustee, Trusts

Grandfathered Agreements

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My most recent blogs have explored the possible use of life insurance to completely eliminate the capital gain on death (assuming that sufficient insurance was in place) provided certain stop-loss rules do not apply. Not all was lost because, “grandfathered” agreements could prevent the application of the stop-loss rules.

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Canada Revenue Agency, Estate Planning, Executors, Insurance, Loans, Tax Issues, Wills
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