Rahul Sharma

New Form T1141 and T1142 Filing Requirements

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Today’s Blog was written by Rahul Sharma, Partner, Fasken LLP, Toronto About three years ago, at this time of year, I wrote about T1141s and T1142s: Don’t Forget the T1141s and T1142s! – All About Estates.  These forms have been updated for the 2025 and future taxation years.  Details of the new forms and requirements are provided on the government of Canada’s website: About Form T1141 – Canada.ca and About Form T1142….

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Canada Revenue Agency, Tax Issues, Trustee, Trusts

A Pragmatic and Positive Approach Towards International Migration

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Today’s Blog was written by Rahul Sharma, Partner, Fasken LLP, Toronto This is a short blog post written on a cold morning in Toronto.  It is currently -12 degrees in Toronto (with a windchill factor of -21 degrees).  It is presently sunny and 26 degrees in the Cayman Islands.  On days like these, migration weighs heavily on some minds. I would like to thank Meera Raman of the Globe and….

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Tax Issues, US Taxes

The Year of the Audit and the Introduction of “Prompted” Disclosures

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This blog has been written by Rahul Sharma, Partner, at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Toronto 2025 is flying by.  We are now in its final quarter.  Looking back at the year, I can think of one consistent theme in my discussions with other tax professionals: Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) audits and reviews.  Industry professionals have remarked—and quite rightly, perhaps—that we are dealing with more audits, reviews and reassessments issued by….

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Canada Revenue Agency, Estate Planning, Tax Issues

We Have a Joint Ownership Problem

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This blog has been written by Rahul Sharma, Partner, at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Toronto Joint ownership of property with a right of survivorship is perhaps the most common or popular means by which a couple, for example, owns a home in Ontario.  Simply put, “joint with right of survivorship” means that when one of the two joint owners dies, the other becomes the owner of the property.  The succession….

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Estate Planning, Property, Spouse, Succession Planning, Tax Issues

Turbulent Times and Estate Planning

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This blog has been written by Rahul Sharma, Partner, at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Toronto The world is changing very fast and conversations that I am having with people today include generous helpings of “T” words other than “tax” and “trust.”  I could try to keep count of how many times I hear the word “tariff”, but the score is obviously high.  So much so, in fact, that even my elementary….

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Estate Planning, Tax Issues, Trusts, valuation

Of Millionaires and Migration

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This blog has been written by Rahul Sharma, Partner, at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, Toronto Last week, I had the pleasure and privilege of being a panelist at the American Bar Association’s International Law Section conference in London, UK.  The focus of our discussion was millionaire migration.  Together with my co-panelists from different global jurisdictions, we discussed, most particularly, our observations of where high and ultra-high net worth people are….

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Estate Planning, Tax Issues, United States, Wills
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