GST 101: RESIDENT VS. NON-RESIDENT
GST REGISTRATION DEPENDS ON RESIDENCY
This is the second in our series of "GST 101 Reports", written with a view to educating our readers on the basics of Canada's GST/HST system, and building towards more in-depth discussions to come.
This Report deals with the concept of "Residency" which is a bedrock issue when determining whether businesses are required to be registered for Canada's GST/HST System.
Why is Residency Relevant? (Special Non-Resident Rule)
WHEN DO I NEED A TAX OR TRADE LAWYER?
RETAINING A LAWYER AT AUDIT OR ASSESSMENT A WISE DECISION!
In my 35+ years of experience, I have seen the tax world evolve quite a bit. It used to be that tax or trade lawyers were engaged very early on in most disputes. Usually at the time of audit. Overtime, we have seen clients try different approaches, from beginning to use non-lawyer accountants or customs brokers for dispute resolution, to (most recently) relying on AI to fight the dispute for them.
Four Reasons to Retain Experienced Counsel Early
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