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Tax (gst) 2026 TCC 32

Alberta Peloton Association v. The King

The Tax Court allowed Peloton’s GST appeal, holding the road race was commercially tied to sponsorship contracts and related inputs qualified for ITCs.

  • Input tax credits
  • Commercial activity
  • Supply for consideration
  • S.141.01(2)(b) deeming
  • Itc denial under s.169(1)
  • Non-profit registrant activities
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Tax (gst/hst) 2021 TCC 21

Carvest Properties Limited v. The Queen

s.191(1) applied to units registered as condominium units and the correct asset to value is the individual condominium unit in the normal market for sales of comparable condominium units; the direct comparison approach is the appropriate valuation method for such individual units; the Appellant's cost plus 6% method is not an accepted market valuation method and the Appellant's expert valued the wrong asset (entire building) using the income approach; CRA's comparables and a 6% absorption discount were supported by the evidence; accordingly CRA's reassessments for the periods Dec 1, 2008 to J…

  • Self-supply rules under s.191 eta
  • Fair market value (fmv) valuation
  • Valuation methodologies (direct comparison, income, cost)
  • Estoppel and administrative representations
  • Absorption/volume discount
  • New residential rental property rebate
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Tax law 2015 TCC 15

Barbieri v. The Queen

Respondent failed to prove that appellant was a joint beneficial owner of the Burnaby, Mission and Maple Ridge properties; therefore those properties, related joint accounts and mortgages must be removed from the net worth calculation and personal expenditures recalculated as specified; appeals in respect of the income tax reassessments and the GST assessment are allowed and the matters remitted to the Minister for reconsideration and reassessment subject to the constraint that taxable income or net tax for any period not be increased above amounts already assessed/reassessed.

  • Reassessment
  • Net worth method
  • Beneficial ownership vs trust
  • Personal expenditures
  • Statute-bar/misrepresentation
  • Gst exempt supplies
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Tax law 2005 TCC 393

Thibeault v. The Queen

The court held that the $12,646.51 GST debt for May 1–July 31, 1998 was never vacated; proofs of claim including that amount were sent to the trustee within six months; section 323 applies to de facto as well as de jure directors; the appellant remained a de facto director and was the only person signing cheques and controlling operations; and he failed to prove he exercised the requisite care under s.323(3); therefore the assessment against him (PQ‑2000‑5279 for $15,730.15) was valid and the appeal was dismissed.

  • Director liability
  • Assessment and reassessment
  • Input tax credits
  • Proof of claim
  • De facto director
  • Due diligence standard
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Goods and services tax 2003 TCC 185

Haggart v. The Queen

The legal fees were not acquired for consumption, use or supply in the course of the appellant's commercial activities and the damages recovered are not consideration for a taxable supply; therefore the appellant is not entitled to input tax credits for the GST paid on those legal fees.

  • Input tax credits
  • Eligibility for itcs
  • Legal fees
  • Damages as consideration for a supply
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