Succession Planning

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FAMILY TRUSTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS OF CAPITAL GAINS

Capital gain splitting on the sale of business interests, owned by family trusts with several beneficiaries, continues to be a valuable tool for tax planning purposes, including the opportunity under certain circumstances to access the super capital gains exemption more than once in such a transaction. However, the beneficiaries of a trust who are designated an allocation of proceeds from a share sale and stand to benefit from applying the….

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Canada Revenue Agency, Small Business, Succession Planning, Tax Issues, Trusts, Uncategorized

POST MORTEM PLANNING: AGAIN MORE GOOD NEWS

CRA will allow post-mortem pipeline transactions to continue, which will allow individuals to avoid double tax on disposition of certain assets…..

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Business Succession Planning, Canada Revenue Agency, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Executors, In the News, Investments, Property, Real Estate, Small Business, Succession Planning, Tax Issues, Uncategorized, Wills

Demonstrating Financial Need in a Dependant Support Claim

Today’s blog was written by Tyler Lin, student-at-law with de VRIES LITIGATION LLP When a person passes away, what happens to those who were depending on them? In Ontario, the requirement to provide for your dependants does not end on death. Where the deceased has failed to leave adequate support for dependants, it is possible for those dependants to bring a claim against the estate for a share of the….

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Dependant Support, Estate Litigation, Spouse, Succession Planning
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