- Canadian government releases draft legislative proposals for GST/HST rules for joint ventures
- Current regime limits access to joint venture election to specific activities
- Public consultation on draft proposals open until March 15, 2024
- Proposed changes aim to expand access to joint venture election rules
- Joint venture participants currently have to separately account for GST/HST
- Proposed election would simplify accounting by appointing an operator
- Limited access to joint venture election can result in inequitable treatment
- Disputes with CRA can arise when joint ventures operate as if election is in place
- Proposed changes aim to address these issues and provide clarity
Source: globaltaxnews.ey.com
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