Conversion Rule Changes for Income Trusts
July 28, 2008 - On July 14, 2008, the Minister of Finance released proposed amendments to the
Income Tax Act
(Canada) which are intended to permit the “conversion” of income trusts into corporations. In
New Income Trust Conversion Rules
, Thomas Bauer provides a brief overview of the proposed new rules that take place after July 14, 2008, and before 2013.
Appointment Announcement
August 13, 2008 - Bennett Jones LLP is pleased to announce that Dany Assaf has joined the firm as a partner in the Toronto office.