Having Your Cake and Eating it Too – Donating Residual Interests Adam Aptowitzer, December 13, 2007 Most people who are familiar with the donation of property to charity do not realize that the bundle of rights that comes with the ownership of property can be divided in different ways. One of the ways to do […]
Looking forward to 2010 Adam Aptowitzer, December 17, 2009 Welcome to another edition of Charity Law Insights at Drache – Tax, Estates and Charity Law. Over the past year we have been involved in several major writing projects of Provincial and National importance which have detracted from the timeliness of our newsletters. That said, we […]
Charities Directorate Releases Three Positions Via Web Adam Aptowitzer, January 31, 2010 On Issuing Receipts to Other Registered Charities One of the questions which we field most often from growing charities is whether the charity should issue official donation tax receipts to other registered charities (generally foundations) from which they receive grants. While the answer […]
Good News on Land Transfer Tax in Manitoba and Ontario Adam Aptowitzer, April 04, 2010 Homeowners in most provinces know that the land transfer tax due on purchase of the home can be the straw that breaks the camel’s back as far as affordability goes. Most provinces have a version of the land transfer tax […]