Judicial Review, CRA Limits, and Planning Insights for CPAs and Tax Professionals
This course examines the constitutional and administrative issues arising from the CRA’s attempted enforcement of proposed changes to the capital gains inclusion rate (CGIR) before formal legislative enactment.
The ongoing judicial review application, uncertainty over Ways and Means procedures, and professional backlash highlight the boundaries of administrative authority in Canada.
Drawing from constitutional doctrine, litigation experience, and professional commentary, this course empowers participants to assess risk and advise clients with confidence.
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This course equips you with the critical insights to confidently advise clients, manage risk, and champion a more transparent and accountable tax system, addressing a fundamental rule of law issue impacting every Canadian taxpayer and advisor.
Chartered Professional Accountant in Canada and Australia
Jim Huang is a Chartered Professional Accountant in both Canada and Australia, as well as a Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP). He holds an LL.B and LL.M in Tax Law, along with an MBA. As a tax and trust partner at a Canadian accounting firm and law firm, Jim specializes in proactive tax risk assessment, international tax compliance, and strategic tax planning. He stays ahead of evolving global tax rules and helps clients legally and effectively optimize their tax structures—covering transfer pricing, compliance mechanisms, and operational restructuring. Jim has extensive experience in family business succession planning. He and his legal team integrate tax law with family, corporate, securities, contract, and trust law to minimize tax burdens when transferring property, ownership, and financial rights across generations. In cross-border transactions and international tax advisory, Jim combines technical knowledge and practical insight to guide clients through complex multi-jurisdictional issues, ensuring compliance and maximizing global tax efficiency.
