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Crisis Averted

March 23, 2018

By:  Adam Aptowitzer In our review of Budget 2018, we made some comments related to the concept of prescribed universities. Readers may recall that the Income Tax Act has, for many years, contained an allowance that certain foreign universities would be considered as qualified donees in Canada (akin to registered charities) if they met certain […]

Filed Under: Articles, Budgets, Charities - Current Articles Tagged With: Adam Aptowitzer, budget 2018, Drache Aptowitzer LLP, foreign universities, qualified donees

Government Sin of Omission may Lead to Your Sin of Commission

February 28, 2018

By: Adam Aptowitzer From the perspective of the charity and not-for-profit sector Budget 2018 was a relatively quiet affair dealing mostly with technical matters. However, in enacting changes to the regime which deals with donations to foreign universities the Budget has created an immediate issue for anybody that donates to these schools. What is unknown […]

Filed Under: Articles, Budgets, Charities - Current Articles Tagged With: Adam Aptowitzer, budget, budget 2018, qualified donees, transfer to foreign university

Santa Baby

December 11, 2017

By:  C. Yvonne Chenier, Q.C.   Santa Baby [1] Santa baby, send a CRA[2] Agent, to me I’ve been an awful good girl, Santa baby Governing my charity right   Santa baby, a Charities Education Program[3], too, so cute Well I’ll wait up for you, dear, Santa baby So hurry down your list tonight, yeah   Think […]

Filed Under: Articles, Charities - Current Articles Tagged With: Canada Revenue Agency, Charities Directorate, Charities Education Program, charities modernization, Drache Aptowitzer LLP, mandate letters, qualified donees, Yvonne Chenier

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