Category: Firm News

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced that James Harvey Cameron, a former resident of Calgary, has been sentenced to 11 years in jail and fined $550,892 after defrauding investors of […]

Don’t sign any agreement that says your wages are a loan. Tax Ninja Tax Law is warning Canadians about getting involved in schemes where promoters are telling participants they don’t […]

Recently, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of National Revenue, launched an online consultation to give Canadians a say about the Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) proposed changes to tighten its Voluntary […]

The growth of the “sharing economy” is enabling new forms of business organization, characterized by a proliferation of small sole-proprietor businesses carried on through a centralized Internet platform. These structures […]

From CNN (Sandra Gonzalez and Megan Thomas), February 28, 2017. PricewaterhouseCoopers has taken “full responsibility” for the mistakes and “breaches of established protocols” that led to “La La Land” mistakenly […]

CRA’s recent press releases confirm that they are moving towards aggressively pursuing tax evasion in Canada. As of August 31st, 2016, the CRA has received 899 calls from potential informants and […]

On November 29, 2016, Chief Justice Crampton of the Federal Court of Canada (Trial Division) upheld the Order of Justice Noel of the Tax Court of Canada compelling KMPG LLP […]

In Felty v. Ernst & Young LLP, Anita Felty sought US tax advice from Ernst & Young LLP (“E&Y”) in connection with her separation and divorce.  Ms. Felty retained E&Y […]

One of the biggest advantages to retaining a tax lawyer over a tax accountant is the protection offered by solicitor and client privilege.  Any communications between you and your tax […]

Tax Ninja Tax Law’s (“TNTL”) appeal on behalf of Modern Pest Control Services Ltd. (“MPC”) was allowed by the Tax Court of Canada on October 13, 2015. This was an […]