Tax planning for real estate investments in Canada by foreign investors *

Canada - August 12 2010
Thanks to the years of prosperity that both the residential and commercial Canadian real estate markets have enjoyed since the beginning of the new millennium, Canadian real property is still, today, a favoured type of asset for Canadian and foreign investors.

Co-authors: Jean-Philippe Riverin .

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Tax fraud through the sale of carbon credits *

Canada, United Kingdom - September 15 2009
Nine people were arrested in London recently under suspicion they tried to defraud European authorities of US $62 million in tax revenues owed on carbon trades.

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As of June 30 2009, it is now easier to take advantage of the Québec Stock Savings Plan II *

Canada - August 5 2009
One of the measures announced in the last Québec budget was the conversion of the SME Growth Stock Plan (SME Growth Plan) to the Québec Stock Savings Plan II (QSSP II).

Co-authors: Nathalie Perron, Martine Guimond.

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Financial transactions and commodities related to Carbon Credits *

Canada - July 20 2009
We will address the taxation of financial transactions involving Carbon Credits and related commodities.

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Purchase and sale of Carbon Credits *

Canada - July 8 2009
In this second article of a series of three we will address certain tax considerations for a buyer and seller of emission allowances and Carbon Credits.

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