THE COURT is the online resource for debate & data about the Supreme Court of Canada.*

Archive For Entries On Tsiaprailis (2005)

Tsiaprailis: The Taxation of Settlements

On February 25, 2005, Tsiaprailis v. Canada, [2005] 1 S.C.R. 113 was released by the SCC. This appeal involves an income tax case that considers whether a portion of a lump sum payment based on an amount owing for past disability benefits is made “pursuant to a disability insurance plan”, and hence taxable under s. [...]