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Iristel loses appeal over tax assessment
| 10/26/2022 2:15 pm EDT
Iris Technologies Inc. had its appeal to prevent the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) from collecting tax while it conducts a court battle dismissed by the Federal Court of Appeal Monday.
The fight between Iristel and CRA will continue to go on through the courts.
“The...
Appeal court strikes Iristel application for judicial review on tax audit
telecom | 06/06/2022 5:16 pm EDT
The Federal Court of Appeal has sided with the attorney general of Canada by striking an application by Iristel Inc. to the federal court in which the company alleged that it...
CRTC upholds decision in Telus-Iristel 867 traffic stimulation case, resumes fine consultation
telecom | 12/01/2021 6:39 pm EST
The CRTC has rejected a pair of review and vary...
CRTC denies Iristel request for caller location ID manipulation to be outlawed
telecom | 05/06/2021 4:57 pm EDT
The CRTC has denied an order requested by Iristel Inc. after it found that...
Govt. to fight court order allowing Iristel’s judicial review to stand
telecom | 02/02/2021 5:05 pm EST
The government has signalled that it will file a motion to overturn last month's ruling from a federal judge which allowed Iristel Inc.'s judicial review into the conduct of the Canada Revenue Agency...
Telus RnV in 867 traffic stimulation ruling should be dismissed: Iristel
telecom | 12/17/2020 4:48 pm EST
Telus Inc.'s request for the CRTC to review its decision that the company "unjustly discriminated" against Iristel Inc. should be thrown out and the original ruling upheld, Iristel has told the...
CRA says court should reject Iristel’s second ask for tax returns
telecom | 09/24/2020 4:55 pm EDT
The Canada Revenue Agency has argued that Iristel Inc.'s second request for the Federal Court to make the CRA release tax returns Iristel says it is owed should be struck, either because the request has effectively already been denied by the courts, or constitutes an "abuse of process," according to a motion to strike from the country's tax authority filed Monday. The case, which concerns some $63.2 million Iristel says it is owed and that its survival hinges on, stems from a 2019 CRA audit...
Telus wants Iristel to file new rates in traffic stimulation case
telecom | 09/23/2020 6:09 pm EDT
Telus Corp. has told the CRTC that it doesn't think Iristel Inc. deserves a stay on implementing new tariff rates while the CRTC assesses Iristel's argument that the regulator wrongly determined it...
Iristel not satisfied by Rogers denial in caller ID spoofing request
telecom | 09/17/2020 3:19 pm EDT
Iristel Inc. is sticking to its guns in its claim that the CRTC should look into the problem of caller ID manipulation, and in a reply to a response from Rogers Communications Inc. rejected Rogers’...
Iristel accuses CRA of lying in tax fight
telecom | 09/14/2020 5:23 pm EDT
In an increasingly bitter dispute with the nation's tax collector, Iristel Inc. has accused a Canada...
Iristel fights traffic stimulation finding, proposed $1.25M fine
telecom | 09/08/2020 4:51 pm EDT
Iristel Inc. says the CRTC wrongly determined it was stimulating traffic to...
Rogers denies Iristel’s caller ID manipulation complaint
telecom | 09/03/2020 5:43 pm EDT
Iristel Inc.'s complaint to the CRTC that it thought Rogers Communications Inc. might have been involved in a scheme where some Canadian customers have had their caller ID tweaked to make it seem like...
CRA withholding wage subsidy from Iristel: court filing
telecom | 08/31/2020 5:06 pm EDT
Iristel Inc.'s ongoing fight with the Canada Revenue Agency has become yet more complicated, as the company filed a new application for judicial review Friday, alleging that the CRA improperly...
CRTC proposes fines for Iristel, Telus over ‘self-serving’ conduct
telecom | 08/14/2020 3:24 pm EDT
The CRTC has proposed enforcing a financial penalty of between $750,000 and...
Iristel calls for caller ID manipulation to be outlawed
telecom | 08/04/2020 6:20 pm EDT
Iristel Inc. has asked the CRTC to issue an order explicitly prohibiting...
Federal Court will hear Iristel’s arguments against CRA in tax fight
telecom | 07/09/2020 6:08 pm EDT
In a tax case worth tens of millions that Iristel Inc. said its survival hinged on, the Federal Court of Appeal has agreed with the company that the Federal Court has jurisdiction to review the conduct from the Canadian Revenue Authority during the course of an audit of Iristel's tax returns. At the same time, the court has dismissed Iristel's claim for interim relief in the form of $63.2 million in tax returns it says it is owed but that the CRA is withholding. The case stems from a...