Moodys has one single focus: tax. It is all we talk about, so it seemed natural to start capturing some of those conversations to share with you. Podcasts are just natural conversations that happen to take place in front of a microphone, so we decided to launch TaxBreaks, a podcast where where many difficult tax issues are translated into plain English and discussed in a open and frank manner. Our podcast will feature informed discussion, lively debate, and sometimes a little lighthearted fun, around issues concerning tax in Canada, the US, and around the world. Please note that the opinions expressed are solely our own and do not express the views or opinions of the CRA, IRS or any other federal agency or tax governing bodies. Moodys – tax well solved.

TaxBreaks
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Podcast Overview
Moodys has one single focus: tax. It is all we talk about, so it seemed natural to start capturing some of those conversations to share with you. Podcasts are just natural conversations that happen to take place in front of a microphone, so we decided to launch TaxBreaks, a podcast where where many difficult tax issues are translated into plain English and discussed in a open and frank manner. Our podcast will feature informed discussion, lively debate, and sometimes a little lighthearted fun, around issues concerning tax in Canada, the US, and around the world. Please note that the opinions expressed are solely our own and do not express the views or opinions of the CRA, IRS or any other federal agency or tax governing bodies. Moodys – tax well solved.
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Recent Episodes

August 22, 2023
Episode 035 – Impact of August 4th Proposed Amendment to the Alternative Minimum Tax Regime (AMT)
In our firm’s latest podcast, <a href="https://moodysprivateclient.com/team/keung-kenneth/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kenneth Keung</a> and <a href="https://moodysprivateclient.com/team/moody-kim/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kim G C Moody </a>briefly discuss the 2023 Federal Budget proposals to amend the alternative minimum tax regime under Canadian tax law. Specifically, Kenneth and Kim discuss:<br /> <br /> * The history of the AMT;<br /> * The architecture of the AMT;<br /> * The 2021 Liberal Party election policy platform promise to introduce a “15% minimum tax;<br /> * The 2022 Federal Budget update on election policy promise;<br /> * The 2023 Federal Budget proposals;<br /> * The release of the draft legislation for the AMT amendments on August 4, 2023;<br /> * The impact of the AMT proposals on charitable giving, capitals gains and trusts; and<br /> * What should Canadian taxpayers and their advisors do about these proposals?<br /> <br /> Happy listening!

August 15, 2023
Episode 034 – Canada Revenue Agency Audits of COVID-era Supports
In our firm’s latest podcast, <a href="https://moodysprivateclient.com/team/keung-kenneth/">Kenneth Keung</a> and <a href="https://moodysprivateclient.com/team/moody-kim/">Kim G C Moody briefly</a> discuss Canadian COVID era supports and the fact that the Canada Revenue Agency are auditing some of the support claims. Specifically, Kenneth and Kim discuss:<br /> <br /> * A brief and very general history of the larger supports provided during the COVID era.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> * The fact that the supports were broadly accessible and in many cases fraudulently or inappropriately accessed.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> * What you should do if the Canada Revenue Agency comes knocking on the door wanting to do an audit.<br /> <br /> Happy listening!

August 2, 2023
Episode 033 – Tax Considerations For Foreigners Buying Canadian Real Estate
In our firm’s latest podcast, Kenneth Keung and Kim G C Moody discuss tax issues that need to be considered when non-residents of Canada purchase Canadian real estate. Specifically, Kenneth and Kim discuss:<br /> <br /> * Some recent legislative changes that have impacted the ability of or have consequential impacts such as a ban on foreigners from buying Canadian real estate from January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024, the Underused Housing Tax Act (and its onerous filing requirements and penalties) and various vacancy taxes in certain municipalities across Canada.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> * What legal form should be considered when purchasing property in Canada?<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> * If the Canadian property will be rented out, what are some of the tax issues that need to be considered (Part XIII withholding requirements, section 216 reporting)?<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> * If the Canadian property is sold, what are some of the tax, withholding and reporting requirements (section 116 requirements)?<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> * The surprising result when personal-use Canadian real estate property is acquired by a foreigner through a foreign corporation (subsection 15(1) in conjunction with subsection 214(3) resulting in a withholding tax remittance requirement) and the recent comments about this at the STEP Canada CRA RoundTable in June 2023.<br /> <br /> Happy listening!
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