Webinar information current as of February 25, 2008.
Recent tax changes, including declining corporate tax rates, eligible dividends and an increasingly vigilant Revenue Agency have changed the ground rules for the taxation of private companies and their owner-managers. Because of new tax planning opportunities and traps, practitioners who simply follow past practices risk missing out on important tax planning opportunities – and may be putting their clients in tax jeopardy.
Audience: Advisors who want an overview of the key strategies that should be considered for Canadian-controlled private corporations and their shareholders should not miss this session.
AGENDA Recent Developments in Remuneration - Robert Korne, BCF, Montreal and Quebec
- Declining Corporate Tax Rates and Eligible Dividends
- Integration: Bonuses Revisited
- Rethinking RRSPs for the Owner/Manager
Maximizing the Capital Gains Exemption - Michael Goldberg, Minden Gross LLP, Toronto
- Presale and Ongoing Purification Structures
- Crystallization Strategies
- Tax Effective Structures
- The Section 84.1 Trap
Maximizing Low Rate Income - Ray Hupfer, McLennan Ross LLP, Calgary and Edmonton
- Issues in Respect of “Association”
- Benefits of Separating Businesses
- Partnership Structures
- Consulting Business Opportunities
Potpourri of Tips and Traps - William Cooper, Boughton Law Corporation, Vancouver
- Asset Sales Trump Share Sales
- Simplifying the Business Sale
- Rethinking the Personal Services Business Rules
- Trouble with Trusts
- Tax Reporting Traps
This webinar will be presented by five tax specialists from the MERITAS Canada Tax Group.
David Louis LLB, CA has 30 years of experience in income tax matters, including personal, corporate, international, and estate planning, focusing largely on entrepreneurs.
Michael Goldberg LLB has been working with his clients and their advisors to assist them with their corporate, estate, personal and international tax planning needs.
William Cooper LLB, CGA has a broad range of experience in tax and corporate finance, including senior financial positions with a multinational forest products company.
Raymond Hupfer LLB, CA focuses on taxation matters, purchase and sale of businesse
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