by Frank Flynn | Aug 27, 2019 | Tax Assessment
Not a week goes by that I don’t encounter the deep and continuing frustration of Canadian taxpayers experiencing the dark and mysterious world of a CRA statement of account. For most folks, the Agency’s accounting of assessments, reassessments, payments, penalties,...
by Frank Flynn | Jun 25, 2019 | Tax Assessment
On a fairly consistent basis, I’m met with blank stares when I tell people I am a consultant and writer, specializing in Taxpayer Relief. Most people have no idea what the term means. And why would they? Unless you’ve got a tax problem, chances are you’d have no...
by Frank Flynn | Jun 20, 2019 | Tax Assessment
You may have heard the term “Fairness” in reference to Canada Revenue Agency’s Taxpayer Relief Guidelines. You might wonder why that is. Well, the answer is quite simple really. When the provisions were introduced, the taxpayer relief legislation was originally called...
by Frank Flynn | Jun 15, 2019 | Tax Assessment
Having spent more than a decade as a senior collection enforcement officer with the CRA, I never cease to be amazed at the wild misconceptions the Canadian public have regarding Canada Revenue Agency and tax collection matters. Every month, I get phone calls from...
by Frank Flynn | Jun 7, 2019 | Tax Assessment
You wouldn’t be the first person to do a Google search for Taxpayer Relief examples. You won’t be the last either. The problem is; taxpayer relief application examples harvested from the internet are template solutions to problems that are usually quite specific....
by Frank Flynn | May 31, 2019 | Tax Assessment
It’s a fraught time of the year for many people. Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is issuing tax assessments. As a former Canada Revenue Agency collections enforcement officer, I can say with considerable confidence that fear and anxiety are among the most common...
