Charitable Gifts by Graduated Rate Estates May 19, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association invites the Canada Revenue Agency and Finance Canada to attend a June 2015 meeting with Charities Section representatives to discuss the Section's input on proposed tax measures affect charities and not-for-profits.
Clarifying Law About End of Life Decision-Making February 21, 2015 WHEREAS end of life decision-making in health care is legally, ethically and emotionally challenging
Income Tax Act — 2014 Federal Budget Amendments to Trust and Estate Rules September 26, 2014 The CBA/CPA (Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada) Joint Committee on Taxation comments on the draft law to would implement tax measures arising from the 2014 Federal Budget, mostly relating to taxation of trusts and estates.
Income Tax Act Amendments — Estate Donations August 18, 2014 The CBA proposals to amend Estate Donations Provisions in the Income Tax Act.
Budget 2014 — Taxation of Testamentary Trusts: Letter to NDP Finance Critic, Seniors Critic, and Disability Critic July 14, 2014 In a letter to NDP critics, the CBA makes the case for a return to graduated personal tax rates for testamentary trusts.
Budget 2014 — Taxation of Testamentary Trusts: Letter to Liberal Finance Critic, Seniors Critic, and Health Critic July 14, 2014 In a letter to Liberal critics, the CBA makes the case for a return to graduated personal tax rates for testamentary trusts.
Proposed Elimination of Graduated Rates for Testamentary and Other Trusts November 14, 2013 Submission to Finance Canada
Proposals to Amend the Income Tax Act to Support Charitable Giving October 17, 2012 Letter to Finance Committee