Iristel’s case against CRA an ‘attack’ on tax assessment, AG’s office says
telecom | 08/12/2020 5:20 pm EDT
Iristel Inc.'s application for judicial review of the conduct of the Canadian Revenue Authority (CRA) during an audit of the telecom company's finances is an "attack" on the outcome of a tax assessment and circumvents the "comprehensive system of objections and appeals" that already exist within the tax statutes, according to a Federal Court filing from lawyers for the Attorney General’s office.
The Aug. 7 filing, in support of the CRA, argues that the Tax Court, and not the Federal Court, is the only proper venue for what the Attorney General’s office argues is essentially Iristel's "challenge to the correctness of the assessments made by the Minister in assessing the applicant’s
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