Canadian federal government releases significant draft tax legislation
Legislation features provisions relating to previously announced measures, including revised capital gains inclusion rate.
The amended Canadian Competition Act: what businesses need to know
Following a series of high-profile amendments aimed at strengthening Canada’s competition law regime culminating in royal assent for Bill C-59 on June 20, 2024, the Competition Act has changed substantially.
Department of Finance proposes significant changes to federal financial institutions legislation and Criminal Code
On August 12, 2024, the Department of Finance launched its Consultation on Proposals to Strengthen Canada’s Financial Sector, representing the third phase of its review of Canada’s federal financial institutions legislation.
Guide to Canada’s mandatory disclosure rules
Canada’s mandatory disclosure rules were significantly expanded in 2023. Three separate regimes comprise the rules: reportable transactions, notifiable transactions and reportable uncertain tax treatments (RUTT).
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Department of Finance proposes significant changes to federal financial institutions legislation and Criminal Code
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