On May 29, 2019, Darcy Moch, Greg Johnson and Jared Mackey of Bennett Jones participated on a witness panel before the Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade to discuss the application of Bill...more
5/31/2019
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BEPS ,
Canada ,
Capital Gains ,
Energy Sector ,
Foreign Investment ,
International Tax Issues ,
OECD ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Tax Treaty ,
Withholding Tax
Tax-efficient holding structures commonly used by multinational enterprises and private equity firms investing in the Canadian resource sector could soon become subject to anti-treaty shopping measures contained in the...more
4/4/2019
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Capital Gains ,
Foreign Investment ,
International Tax Issues ,
Multilateral Agreement ,
OECD ,
Principal Purpose Test ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Ratification ,
Tax Agreements ,
Tax Treaty
Roughly one year after U.S. tax reform, the Department of Finance has introduced amendments to Canada's income tax laws aimed at encouraging investment in Canada. The proposed changes included in the Fall Economic Statement...more
12/5/2018
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Charitable Donations ,
Corporate Taxes ,
Foreign Investment ,
Incentives ,
Income Taxes ,
Investment Tax Credits ,
Mineral Exploration ,
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ,
Tax Deductions ,
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