Keyword: Tax avoidance

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Canada could be facing significant “tax gap,” report finds

There are various measures the government could take to collect unpaid taxes, which range from $8.9 billion to $47.8 billion

Ottawa urged to step up fight against tax cheats

Recent reports from the two government-related committees contain recommendations for the feds to step up their efforts against offshore tax avoidance and tax evasion

Court rules in favour of labour-sponsored venture fund against fund manager

A widow lost both her capital and its tax-sheltered status after investing in a dubious scheme

Tax accountants and lawyers could be the subject of heightened scrutiny from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), as the tax authority joins its global peers in attempting to clamp down on aggressive tax avoidance and offshore tax evasion. Language used in recent federal government statements regarding tax evasion and aggressive tax avoidance “may indicate a […]

Ottawa urged to step up fight against tax cheats

The agency says it will review all foreign electronic fund transfers over $10,000 involving the Isle of Man

Trudeau calls for global co-operation to crack down on offshore tax evasion

Leaked documents reportedly show the offshore dealings of more than 100 politicians and public figures from multiple countries

Most submissions under the OTIP have concerned individual taxpayers

Compliance efforts are expected to yield $629 million in tax revenue for the CRA during the next five years

Lawyer had sought access to records from the Ontario Ministry of Finance after it revised tax laws to eliminate the loophole for tax haven corporations