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CASL penalties so far are few, but many more are expected

  • June 29, 2015 November 9, 2019
  • 14:45

TV cameras will be allowed to record BCSC hearings examining allegations that Global Group ran a Ponzi scheme

  • May 21, 2015 October 30, 2019
  • 23:00

"Know your client" takes on new meaning when the person sitting across from you is a senior whose mental capacity may be diminished. Declining mental and physical capacity as well as estate-planning and family issues raise a host of red flags

  • February 15, 2015 November 6, 2019
  • 00:00

Those who fail to comply with CRM2 could face discipline

  • October 14, 2014 November 7, 2019
  • 23:00

Sort out the difference between Fund Facts and CRM2

  • October 14, 2014 November 7, 2019
  • 23:00

Three taxpayers recently found out that, whether or not they made mistakes on a technical rule, tried to game the system or got caught up in a bogus scheme, they can't get out of paying the Canada Revenue Agency its due

  • October 14, 2014 November 6, 2019
  • 23:00

The federal government is curbing the use of testamentary trusts as tax-saving vehicles for affluent families. However, there still are many uses for these trusts. At the same time, inter vivos trusts are gaining in popularity as an alternative

  • October 14, 2014 November 6, 2019
  • 23:00

The tax treatment of a settlement involving investment losses depends on whether the payment replaces ordinary income, covers personal injury or is considered a windfall

  • October 14, 2014 July 17, 2020
  • 23:00

New novel about a law firm involved in a bank/insurance company merger features a cast of loathsome characters and trains an acerbic eye on the culture of the legal profession

  • June 20, 2014 November 6, 2019
  • 23:00

Advisors could face high fines for sending unsolicited email

  • May 22, 2014 October 19, 2019
  • 23:00