Tax

How (and when) to pay estate debts

Paying estate debts: it’s one of the executor’s most important duties. But what is the process? Who gets paid first? And can creditors jump the queue? Discretion with solvent estates The answers to these questions depend on whether the estate is solvent, explains David Mifsud, associate at Ross & McBride LLP in Hamilton. “Assuming that […]

By James Dolan |April 8, 2016

5 min read

Balancing the needs of income and capital beneficiaries

Trusts and total return investing in challenging times

By Margaret O’Sullivan |April 8, 2016

3 min read

What happens when business expenses are claimed as personal

Characterizing personal expenses as business ones leads to tax trouble

By Jamie Golombek |April 8, 2016

4 min read

Tax and legal considerations when selling your book

Part 1 in a series on selling your book: how and why to prepare

By Doug Carroll |April 8, 2016

5 min read