CRA duty of care
Eighteen-year tax battle with the CRA a win for taxpayers
December 17, 2014 Adam Gorley Accounting Systems and Controls, Accounts payable and receivable, Budgeting and Auditing, Business and Legal Issues, Corporate Administration, Corporate Governance, Finance and Accounting, Financial Compliance / Planning / Management, Income Tax Planning / Tax Schedules / Remittances, Records Management and Retention
Irvin Leroux fought the Canada Revenue Agency for 18 years over allegations of unpaid taxes and gross negligence. Despite losing some of Leroux’s original documents, the CRA eventually claimed he owed close to a million dollars in taxes, penalties and interest for three years when he was starting his RV park business in British Columbia.
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