May 10, 2017 - How to Deal with the Canada Revenue Agency

Having to deal with the Canada Revenue Agency can be a daunting task. At this session you will better prepare yourself by learning about:

• Recent enhancements to CRA funding and programs
• Requirement to file a tax return - penalties for failure to file
• Assessments - CRA’s responsibility
• The Notice of Assessment / Normal Reassessment Period
• CRA Audit Powers - what CRA can demand of taxpayers
• Requirement to provide information
• CRA’s ability to demand information, penalties for non-compliance, exceptions
• Dispute Resolution: Notice of Objection/Notice of Appeal
• Appearing in Tax Court - How/Where, Minister’s Assumptions of Fact
• Fairness Relief - Interest and Penalties, voluntary disclosure
• Settlement and Payment - how to cut a deal with CRA
• Collections - options for CRA to collect tax debt
• Director’s Liability - What is it? What taxpayers can do.