Tax Court The Only Recourse

Taxpayers stung by new capital gains rules never passed into law by Parliament will have no recourse but the courts, according to records of the Parliamentary Law Clerk. The Canada Revenue Agency yesterday warned effective March 3 it will begin collecting interest on unpaid capital gains taxes under amendments never passed into law: “What happens if the government provisionally collects a tax that ultimately never becomes law?”

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