Publications

The Three Steps of GAAR

Please see Vern Krishna’s latest article for the Taxnet Pro: Tax Disputes & Resolution Centre titled, “The Three Steps of GAAR” where he discusses the general…

A Review of Rectification in a Post-Fairmont World

Please see David Piccolo’s latest article for the September issue of the Tax Advocate titled, “A Review of Rectification in a Post-Fairmont World,” where he discusses…

Taxation of cryptocurrency transactions

With all the excitement concerning the price of cryptocurrencies, individuals and businesses have glossed over the fact that every cryptocurrency transaction is a taxable event…

International Taxation of Business Profits

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP examines the International Taxation of Business Profits in his featured article for Canadian Current Tax.  Below is an excerpt of the article:

Bitcoin Taxation Basics

Bitcoin, writes Vern Krishna, is “a multi-faceted, highly technical and difficult to trace asset that may quite possibly be a pyramid scheme.” Vern Krishna  of…

The Fiscal Landscape: Tax Policy in Canada

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP examines the fundamentals of tax policy in Canada in the second part of his featured article for Canadian Current Tax. 

Tax Views: Federal budget changes rules for investment income of private corporations

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the Federal budget changes rules for investment income of private corporations in his featured article for The Lawyer’s Daily. Below is…

Cryptocurrency Taxation: How to file cryptocurrency use?

Cryptocurrency taxation is front of mind for many Canadian investors. Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP explains how to file cryptocurrency use in his featured article for the Financial Post. The recent volatility…

Tax Views: Taxation of multinational enterprises

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses why the taxation of multinational enterprises (MNEs) is of significant concern in his featured article for The Lawyer’s Daily. Below is an excerpt of…

Income Tax Implications on Sale of Cryptocurrency

One of the trends that emerged in 2017 was the increased interest, curiosity, and popularity of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin.  With so many Canadians buying…

The Fiscal Landscape: Part 1

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP examines the nature and meaning of taxes, the constitutional authority to levy them, and the analytical framework of fiscal legislation, its…

Tax Views: The OECD’s reaction to international tax planning

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the OECD’s reaction to international tax planning in his featured article for The Lawyer’s Daily. Below is an excerpt of the article: