http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/banks-out-of-control/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:52:10 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/banks-out-of-control/comment-page-1/#comment-8731 Canadian Personal Finance Blog » Blog Archive » Random Thoughts: March Hoops Madness Fri, 20 Mar 2009 06:04:26 +0000 http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/?p=690#comment-8731 [...] Larry MacDonald is what is going on in the U.S. with their banks shere Madness in Banks out of Control? [...] [...] Larry MacDonald is what is going on in the U.S. with their banks shere Madness in Banks out of Control? [...]

]]> http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/banks-out-of-control/comment-page-1/#comment-8709 Neil Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:38:58 +0000 http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/?p=690#comment-8709 As I understand it, GAAR (general anti-avoidance rule) already covers the same thing as "economic substance." It's mostly a matter of enforcement. As I understand it, GAAR (general anti-avoidance rule) already covers the same thing as “economic substance.” It’s mostly a matter of enforcement.

]]> http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/banks-out-of-control/comment-page-1/#comment-8672 Larry MacDonald Wed, 18 Mar 2009 23:10:28 +0000 http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/?p=690#comment-8672 Well Patrick, if you've been paying your taxes, you'd have nothing to worry about. Anyway, the bonus idea wouldn't be in effect for all taxpayers. Just for a group, like the banks, where things have gotten out of hand. Well Patrick, if you’ve been paying your taxes, you’d have nothing to worry about. Anyway, the bonus idea wouldn’t be in effect for all taxpayers. Just for a group, like the banks, where things have gotten out of hand.

]]> http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/banks-out-of-control/comment-page-1/#comment-8671 Patrick Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:44:15 +0000 http://blog.canadianbusiness.com/?p=690#comment-8671 Boy, that's all I need: to get audited by someone working on commission. Boy, that’s all I need: to get audited by someone working on commission.

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