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May 10, 2019 · The Toronto-Dominion Bank, 2018 FC 538 (the “TD Decision”) The TD Decision reiterates that a borrower’s unpaid taxes can take priority over the registered interests of secured lenders. In the TD Decision, the borrower owed taxes to CRA in the form of unremitted GST, tax debts due in 2007 and 2008. In 2010, the borrower obtained a loan ...
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- Introduction — CRA Tax Collection Powers and The Deemed Trust
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The Canada Revenue Agency has a wide variety of powers at its disposal to collect tax amounts owing from taxpayers with unpaid tax assessments. CRA can garnish a tax debtor’s bank accounts, wages and accounts receivable for unpaid taxes. CRA can also register certificates in Federal Court against the tax debtor and thereby place liens on a taxpayer...
All of a taxpayer’s assets are deemed to be held in trust for the Crown if such a taxpayer fails to remit source deductions and/or GST/HST to CRA as and when required by the Income Tax Act and Excise Tax Act, respectively. The deemed trust arises immediately and automatically upon the failure to remit and is not contingent on CRA first issuing a no...
When a given taxpayer does not remit payroll source deductions or GST/HST as required by the ITA and ETA, the deemed tax trust applies to the property of the delinquent taxpayer, property held by secured creditors of the taxpayer and sale proceeds from each of the foregoing. In addition, the super priority lien given to CRA that arises from the dee...
Although CRA gets a lot of attention for its ability to garnish the bank accounts, wages and/or receivables of a tax debtor, super priority given to CRA over the property of source deduction and GST/HST tax debtors via the deemed trust provisions in the Income Tax Act and Excise Tax Act is arguably its most powerful collection tool. The deemed trus...
Oct 2, 2022 · A CRA super priority lien is a claim on a debtor’s assets. It takes priority over any other interests in those assets, such as a mortgage. In practice, super priority liens apply to money that businesses owe the CRA for two specific things: GST/HST and payroll taxes (also called source deductions). That’s because businesses collect that ...
Nov 23, 2021 · CRA liens simply mean that the CRA has a secured payment against your asset when you decide to sell your property. It also means that the CRA becomes a secured creditor in debt relief methods including consumer proposals and bankruptcy. Ultimately, this entitles you to less negotiating power when it comes to your property.
Sep 7, 2022 · A CRA super priority lien is a claim on a debtor’s assets. It takes priority over any other interests in those assets, such as a mortgage. In practice, super priority liens apply to money that businesses owe the CRA for two specific things: GST/HST and payroll taxes (also called source deductions).
In Ontario, there are two methods of conducting a tax sale. First, a public auction, and second, a public tender. However, more than 90% of tax sales in Ontario are conducted by public tender. The main difference between these two methods is that at an auction, interested parties are physically present and thus can increase their bid when ...
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