Volume 2 No. 2

Volume No. V2N2

Tax and Estate Planning Considerations for Foreign Persons Under Philippine Law
By Maria Gracia M. Pulido Tan (Philippines)

The Opportunity Zone Tax Benefit: How Does It Work and Can Foreign Investors Benefit?
By Galia Antebi and Nina Krauthamer (USA)

Austria: Highlights of the Annual Tax Act of 2018
By Niklas Schmidt, Eva Stadler, Melanie Dimitrov and Cynthia Pfister (Austria)

Acquiring and Owning Greek Real Estate: Costs, Evaluation and Taxation
By Theodoros Skouzos, Elena Ntafouli and Aikaterini Besini (Greece)

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Tax Tips

Deferral of New Trust Reporting Requirements

Jan 19, 2022

As we advised in Tax Tip 20-04 , significant additional disclosure and filing requirements for trusts were announced in the 2018 Federal Budget and are scheduled to apply for trust’s 2021 and subsequent tax years.

Caps Off to the BC Supreme Court

Nov 16, 2021

The Disability Tax Credit Promoters Restrictions Act (the “DTCPRA”) was adopted by Parliament allegedly to protect “vulnerable Canadians” from perceived abusive fees some “promoters” were believed to be charging to assist taxpayers in accessing the disability tax credit (“DTC”).

Meeting the April 30 Tax Deadline

Apr 19, 2021

As you may know, we have supported a request to the CRA to extend the April 30 deadline to June 15. But if the deadline is NOT extended, here are some practical tips to reduce the burden of a COVID tax season.