May 2015 Charity & NFP Law Update

by | May 28, 2015 | Charity & Not-for-Profit Law, Faith-Based Organizations

NGO and .ONG Domain Names Now Available
Legislation Update
CRA News
Federal Court of Appeal Hears Case on Direction and Control
Federal Court Upholds Solicitor-Client Privilege Principles
New Anti-Terrorism Legislation Introduced
CRA Comments on Services Performed by Volunteer Firefighters
Re-Capping Employer Liability for Wrongful Acts of Their Employees
BC Societies Act Received Royal Assent
Recent Submissions to HoC Standing Committee on Finance’s Study on Terrorist Financing
Maintaining “Control and Discretion” in the United States
Court of Final Appeal Deems Hong Kong Family Foundation a Trustee
Joint Comments on Draft Financial Action Task Force
Australia 2015 Budget Impacts Charities

May 2015 Charity & NFP Law Update

April 2015 Charity & NFP Law Update

by | Apr 29, 2015 | Charity & Not-for-Profit Law, Faith-Based Organizations

No Silver Linings — CRA’s Position on Cloud Computing Unchanged
Federal Government to Match Donations to Nepal Earthquake Relief Fund
Federal Budget 2015: Impact on Charities
Anti-Corruption Measures in Budget 2015
CRA News
Legislative Update
Corporate Update
Crowdfunding — CRA’s Approach and Tax Implications

Opt-in Versus Opt-out? Federal OPC Comments on Consent
CRA Examines Tax Exempt Status of a Labour Union
Carters Brief on Anti-Terrorism to HoC Finance Committee
SCC Denies Leave to Appeal in Advancement of Religion Case
Listed Charity Unable to Use Taxpayer Funds for Legal Defence
OPC Fact Sheet Released on Collecting Youth Information Online
Employer Liable For Dismissal and Ont. Human Rights Code Damages
Ontario Budget Short on New Announcements for Charities and NPOs
Alberta’s Charitible Donation Tax Credit No Longer to be Reduced
Workplace Inspection Blitz in Ont. to Target ‘Precarious Employment’
UK Law Commission Requesting Consultation on Technical Issues in Charity Law
Preventing Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing in Australia

April 2015 Charity & NFP Law Update