Bare trusts: What are they and who has to report?
Tax AlertBare trust returns remain required for the 2026 tax year and onward. Review arrangements early to identify if you have a bare trust and avoid potential CRA penalties.

Tax legislation and policy is constantly evolving—creating new challenges and opportunities that Canadian individuals and businesses need to navigate, manage, and strategically plan for.
This session will discuss the most recent legislation tax changes and the potential impacts so you and your business can meet your obligations, remain compliant, and optimize your planning.
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Senior Manager, Tax Services
Partner & Southern Ontario Tax Service Line Leader
Senior Manager, Tax Services
Partner & New Brunswick Tax Service Line Leader
Bare trust returns remain required for the 2026 tax year and onward. Review arrangements early to identify if you have a bare trust and avoid potential CRA penalties.
Effective Oct. 1, 2026, businesses providing or purchasing certain professional services in BC must manage 7% PST and new compliance rules.
Canada proposes implementing immediate expensing of investments in most types of capital assets for businesses in Canada.
Prime Minister Mark Carney announces support for Canada’s lumber industry citing heavy reliance on US exports and vulnerability to trade policies.
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