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Opinion: Ottawa should follow B.C.’s example and end benefits for Canadians...
Effective Sept. 11, 2017, the B.C. Government ended B.C.’s tax-haven status by terminating the tax advantages given to corporations and individuals under the International Business Activity Act. The...
View ArticlePanama Papers tax raid hits West Vancouver
Someone in West Vancouver was paid a Panama Papers-related visit by officials from the Canada Revenue Agency on Wednesday. We just don’t know who. In a media release, the CRA announced that with the...
View ArticleRhys Kesselman: Fine-tuning B.C.’s new employer payroll tax
An Employer Health Tax was the largest unanticipated element in B.C.’s budget. Eliminating Medical Service Plan premiums will be welcomed by most individuals, but employers, particularly in the...
View ArticleDelta police warn about tax scam threatening deportation
If someone calls you, claims to be a tax collector, tells you that you owe thousands and threatens you with deportation if you don’t pay — trust your instincts, Delta police say, and hang up. A call...
View ArticleRhys Kesselman: What is this new, radical, confiscatory B.C. tax?
In a recent column, Gordon Gibson calls the new B.C. property tax on high-valued homes a “confiscatory wealth tax” and “arguably the most radical change in tax policy in North America in 100 years.” In...
View ArticleUpdate: Vancouver police say scam victim wasn't confronted by fake cops
Update, 06/22/2018: The Vancouver Police Department said Friday that a 58-year-old woman exaggerated her claims of being handcuffed and defrauded out of $6,000 by two men posing as RCMP officers as...
View ArticleCRA scammers are 'exceedingly adept at manipulation,' says Vancouver victim
You are accused of lying on your tax forms, the police are on their way to arrest you, and it’s likely you will spend some time in jail. It sounds like a nightmare. This is how the Canada Revenue...
View ArticleDaily Poll: Have you ever fallen for a scam?
Police across B.C.'s south coast are warning residents of various scams at play in recent weeks. Read More
View ArticleBurnaby house sought in civil forfeiture allegedly linked to CRA scam
The province is suing to have a $1.9-million Burnaby house forfeited, alleging the property is linked to a Canada Revenue Agency fraud scheme. Read More
View ArticleAccused in alleged Canada Revenue Agency scam fled from B.C. to China: Police
An accused in an alleged Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) scam that demanded people pay cash or gift cards has fled to China, according to police. Read More
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