Gregory, Harriman & Associates LLP Blog

New T3 Trust Reporting Rules for 2023 and Beyond

Details: Published: Wednesday, 22 November 2023 19:21

Starting with the 2023 tax year, newly amended tax legislation will result in additional tax reporting requirements that will create a T3 Trust return filing requirement for many taxpayers that prior to 2023, did not have any trust reporting obligation. Most significantly, these new T3 Trust return reporting requirements will apply to many ownership scenarios where properties are jointly owned or owned in joint title.

2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance – AgriRecovery Program

Details: Published: Thursday, 02 November 2023 21:17

On October 20, 2023 the Federal and Alberta Governments announced they are partnering on a 2023 Canada-Alberta Drought Livestock Assistance response to assist livestock producers affected by drought and extreme growing conditions.

Livestock Tax Deferral – Prescribed Drought Regions for 2023 Announced

Details: Published: Wednesday, 23 August 2023 19:48

The Livestock Tax Deferral Provision allows for a portion of sales proceeds to be deferred to the following year, where producers in prescribed regions sell breeding stock due to drought.

Withholding Tax Requirements for Rental Payments to a Non-Resident

Details: Published: Tuesday, 08 August 2023 21:01

An important, but commonly overlooked requirement for rental arrangements involving non-resident landlords, is the requirement under the Income Tax Act for the tenant to withhold non-resident tax from their regular rental payments and remit this tax to the CRA on the landlord’s behalf. The following are some key points to keep in mind if you are ever presented with the opportunity to rent property in Canada from a non-resident owner.

Introduction to the New Tax Free First Home Savings Account (FHSA)

Details: Published: Wednesday, 26 July 2023 17:21

As part of the 2022 Federal Budget, the Department of Finance announced its intention to establish a new tax free First Home Savings Account (FHSA) as a means to allow prospective first-time home buyers to save up to $40,000 tax-free towards the purchase of their first home. Similar to with an RRSP, eligible contributions (subject to annual contribution limits) are tax-deductible, however, qualifying withdrawals to purchase a first home are non-taxable. As of April 1, 2023 you can now apply with your bank to open a new FHSA account.

Tax Highlights from the 2023 Federal Budget

Details: Published: Friday, 09 June 2023 15:26

On March 28, 2023, the Department of Finance introduced the 2023 Federal Budget for Canada, titled “A Made-in-Canada Plan: Strong Middle Class, Affordable Economy, Healthy Future”. Although this year’s version of the budget contained fewer significant tax measures as compared to budgets from years past, there were still a few important tax implications for Canadian taxpayers to be aware of as summarized below.

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