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Canadian Tax Law Insights: the 2025 federal budget and its implications for Canadian businesses

Decode the budget with experts from our leading Tax Advisory and Tax Litigation/Disputes teams.

Canada to rescind its digital services tax

The Canadian federal government has announced its intention to rescind Canada’s digital services tax.

Unlocking Canada’s potential through tax reform: a letter to Minister Champagne

In a letter to Minister Champagne, Osler proposes specific and actionable tax reform proposals that would foster productivity and competitiveness.

Taxpayer wins U.K. Privy Council CARICOM Tax Treaty case

Osler argued the appeal before the JCPC, the first appearance before that court by Canadian-based counsel in several decades.

Canadian global minimum tax, digital services tax and other international tax reforms

The international tax landscape has seen substantial and complex changes in recent years, with still more underway.

Past performance suggests future results: what a second Trump presidency means for Canadian trade

Canada’s uniquely close economic ties with the U.S. make it particularly vulnerable during the second Trump presidency.

Navigating uncertainty: how U.S. trade policies could impact Canadian businesses

The 2024 U.S. election results could bring significant implications for Canadian businesses, as changes in trade and tariff policies may directly...

Canada’s digital services tax enters into force

The Digital Services Tax Act (DSTA) entered into force on June 28, 2024, pursuant to an Order in Council (OIC) of that date. The DSTA was enacted by...

Major Canadian tax bills enacted into law

Two major Canadian tax bills were enacted into law before Parliament adjourned for the summer. The Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023...

Canadian government moves ahead with Global Minimum Tax Act

Canada’s Pillar Two legislation, the Global Minimum Tax Act, is introduced in Parliament. In their Update, Patrick Marley, Oleg Chayka, Ilana...