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The Surface Transportation Act was passed in 1982 to address concerns about the surface transportation infrastructure (highways and bridges) across the United States. For the fiscal year 2016 budget, the government proposed to allocate a significant amount towards this Surface Transportation Act of 2015. Unfortunately, the government failed to arrive at a conclusion regarding the...
Times are changing as the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) specially requested taxpayers for their consent to share personal details, such as their address, with Election Canada by putting a ‘check mark’ in the box located on their income tax return. With Bill C-51, also known as the Anti-Terrorism Act, the CRA will be able to share...
The Canadian Government has introduced various international trade programs, many of which make it easier for corporations to enter into trade with Canada. AG Tax professionals have prepared an overview on the three most trade-supportive programs provided in Canada, which may be useful for anyone who currently performs, or plans to carry out, international trade....
In the U.S., an individual’s estate, beyond a certain limit ($5,250,000 for 2013) is subject to federal taxes on his/her estate. Some state also impose an estate tax. Many taxpayers take the necessary measures to minimize estate taxes, but rarely prepare for an inheritance tax; often neglecting it from their estate planning. That being said,...
On June 26, 2013, the US Supreme Court ruled Section 3 of the Federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional as it violates the equal protection clause of the Fifth Amendment of the US Constitution as applied to persons of the same-sex who reside in states (and Countries or Provinces?) that recognize same-sex (or...
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