Publications

Tax Planning for Business

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses tax planning for business at year-end in a featured article for Canadian Current Tax. 

Tax Views: Complex, Uncertain Split Income Rules not a good start to 2018

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP explains why the new Tax on Split Income Rules or “TOSI” rules are not a good start to 2018 for taxpayers in his featured…

Taxpayers need a Bill of Rights

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the importance to provide timely and accurate help from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to taxpayers in his featured article, Taxpayers need a…

Tax Views: Year-end tax planning for business

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the year-end tax planning for business in his featured article for The Lawyer’s Daily. Below is an excerpt:

How Fair is Progressive Taxation?

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses what is “fair” in taxation in his featured article for The Lawyer’s Daily. Below is an excerpt:

Tax Views: Appealing tax assessments a long and expensive journey

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the principal steps for appealing tax assessments with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in this featured article for The Lawyer’s Daily….

What is the Difference between an Uber Driver and a Lap Dancer?

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the difference in tax law between the independent contractors rendering services and employees in service of their employers. The distinction between the two sources of income…

Vern Krishna Quoted by Legal Feeds Blog of Canadian Lawyer

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP is quoted by Canadian Lawyer Magazine’s Legal Feeds Blog in a recent article titled “Allegations of misconduct by tax judges unfounded:…

Shareholder Liability for Corporate Tax

Vern Krishna discusses shareholder liability for corporate tax and special rules that apply in the case of non-arm’s length transfers of property in his recent article for Canadian…

Net Worth Assessment

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the implications of a Canada Revenue Agency “net-worth” or arbitrary assessment as well as the reasons why the CRA would assess a taxpayer…

Taxpayer Bill of Rights won’t speed up dispute process

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the Taxpayer Bill of Rights and the principal steps to resolving income tax disputes with the Canada Revenue Agency in this featured article…

Handle owner-manager compensation with care

Vern Krishna of TaxChambers LLP discusses the objective of the owner-manager compensation and highlights both corporate and personal tax considerations in his latest featured article for National Post.