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Infographic: Meet our U.S. tax team
Our skilled U.S. tax practice strategically manages your personal and corporate taxation needs, no matter what side of the border you’re on.
Mike Hayward Feb 25, 2020
Publications-Infographic: Meet our U.S. tax team
Is Finance ready for intergenerational transfers?
A fundamental principle in tax policy is neutrality. Taxation should seek to be neutral, not influence activities or decisions. However, governments have a tendency to utilize tax legislation to incentivize or discourage taxpayer behaviours.
Feb 21, 2020
Publications-Pre-budget Insights 2020
Business advisory services Audit and accounting Private enterprise Tax advisory
2020 B.C. Provincial Budget tax changes
On February 18, 2020, the B.C. (British Columbia) government announced proposed changes to the provincial tax laws.
Feb 20, 2020
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Trust reporting in 2021 will come sooner than you think
New trust reporting requirements are coming for calendar year 2021 for many unsuspecting trust administrators. But how did we get to this point of needing to disclose additional information, and what should trust administrators be doing right now?
Feb 20, 2020
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Audit and accounting Private enterprise Tax advisory
The capital gains inclusion rate dilemma
As we get closer to the federal budget date each year, people start speculating about a possible increase in the capital gains inclusion rate. Currently, individuals only pay tax on 50 per cent of their capital gains, leaving the other 50 per cent tax-free. There are legitimate policy reasons for not taxing 100 per cent of capital gains (e.g., inflation, risk), but the intention of this article is not to debate the policy behind full or partial taxation on capital gains. 
Feb 12, 2020
Publications-Pre-budget Insights 2020
Dispute, mediation and conflict resolution
Revocation of wills
In the recent case of Sokalski Estate (Re), 2019 ABQB 285, the deceased left two wills, one in 2011 and the other 2017, without expressly revoking the earlier one. 
Steven Frye Feb 11, 2020
Publications-All about estates
Business advisory services Audit and accounting Private enterprise Tax advisory
Corporate-owned farm residences
When a family farm operation has been incorporated, it is relatively common for the family residence to be on the same parcel of land as the farmland owned and operated by the corporation.
Jan 31, 2020
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A note on Cryptocurrency
Wikipedia defines cryptocurrency (or crypto currency) as a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses strong cryptography to secure financial transactions...
Steven Frye Jan 28, 2020
Publications-All about estates
Business advisory services Audit and accounting Private enterprise Tax advisory
Cryptocurrency in Canada in 2020
Bitcoin, the very first cryptocurrency, was created in 2009. Ten years and many thousands of cryptocurrencies later, taxation and regulatory agencies around the world are finally starting to realize that cryptocurrencies are here to stay.
Jan 28, 2020
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Business advisory services Audit and accounting Private enterprise Tax advisory
New employee stock option rules delayed
Those individuals who were preparing for the Jan. 1, 2020 implementation of the revised stock option rules will have to wait a little longer. The Department of Finance Canada announced on Dec. 19, 2019 that the effective date of the revised employee stock option rules will be delayed. 
Jan 22, 2020
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Dispute, mediation and conflict resolution
Secret trusts
Secret and trusts are essentially trust arrangements made between a testator and a trustee, without written disclosure or agreement of the terms of the arrangement, but where an understanding exists between the parties.
Steven Frye Jan 14, 2020
Publications-All about estates
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