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11 February 2022

Canada's Department of Finance releases proposals regarding additional reporting requirements for express trusts

Canada's Department of Finance on February 4 released for public comment draft legislative proposals (and accompanying explanatory notes) to implement most of the remaining measures from the 2021 federal budget. The February 4 proposals also include measures subjecting express trusts to additional reporting requirements, with some significant amendments from the original legislative proposals that were introduced in July 2018.

A Tax Alert prepared by Ernst & Young Canada, and attached below, provides additional details.

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