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Industry

CRA in hot seat over buildup of tax assessment disputes

The slow speed of government decisions, which can take months or years, costs Canadians time and money.

By Staff, with files from The Canadian Press |November 29, 2016

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Industry

Montréal man gets 18-month jail sentence over tax fraud

Montréal resident Timothée Bessette pleaded guilty, on November 18, 2016, to a tax fraud charge before the Court of Quebec in Longueuil.

By Staff |November 25, 2016

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Tax News

CRA sets 2017 maximum pensionable earnings

The maximum pensionable earnings under the CPP for 2017 will be $55,300, up from $54,900 in 2016

By Staff |November 1, 2016

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Economic Indicators

CRA reports $240m in real estate tax fraud

The CRA crackdown on real estate tax fraud is producing some big numbers in audit recoveries. Read: Feds close loophole on capital gains exemption The CRA’s website shows that, for the last year and a half, audit recoveries in B.C. and Ontario total more than $240 million. In B.C., $30.3 million (from 2,366 case files) […]

By Staff |October 21, 2016

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