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Sometimes a taxpayer is randomly selected for an audit. It's like winning the worst lottery in the world, and there's nothing you can do to change that.

Resolving Tax Disputes (3rd edition) studies tax disputes, conflict levels, and basic strategies.

Note de la rédaction : Le présent article s'appuie sur le survol que nous avons publié récemment au sujet des modifications proposées aux pouvoirs de vérification...

Canada’s trust reporting framework has undergone significant reform in recent years as part of broader efforts to improve tax transparency and prevent tax avoidance through undisclosed beneficial ownership arrangements.

Cross-border taxpayers, corporations, investors, and high-net-worth individuals increasingly face scrutiny from both the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Yesterday, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) began a consultation on an updated Draft Guideline B-10 – Third-Party Risk Management.

Canada’s Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson has initiated a systemic examination into delays at the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), focusing on prolonged processing timelines and deficiencies in complaint-resolution processes.

The case of Bobic v. The King, 2026 TCC 114, serves as a poignant reminder of the critical importance of record-keeping for small business owners in Canada, where the CRA, ultimately made significant concessions, which the Tax Court noted were more generous than its own independent analysis of the remaining invoices might have dictated.

On February 8, 2019 the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), in an initiative to increase the transparency of its compliance regime

Today, the federal government announced Canada's COVID-19 Economic Response Plan (the "Plan"), an $82 billion support plan for individuals and businesses in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

Gowling WLG's dedicated professional liability team bring you their regular update on the cases and issues affecting accountants and other financial professionals on a range of liability risk management issues.

Most commentary on Canada (National Revenue) v KPMG Canada LLP, 2026 FC 793, is addressed to the taxpayer whose records are being sought. This article is addressed to the accountant who received the requirement for information.

In the Bouchard1 case rendered in July 2023, many years after the Supreme Court of Canada rendered the Jarvis decision,2 the Court of Québec concluded that the fundamental rights of medical...

Employer Health Tax Ontario (EHT) is a critical provincial payroll tax that continues to generate significant tax audit disputes and litigation risk for Ontario employers. As businesses grow, restructure, or adopt more complex payroll and corporate arrangements, exposure to an Employer Health Tax reassessment increases materially.