Description: Sequel to the author's paper The Taxation of Insurance in Canada, which was published in 1970 in Volume XXII of the Transactions. The first paper covered the history of insurance taxation in Canada through 1969, including a description of the radical changes that became effective that year as an early phase of tax reform, following the 1967 recommendations of the Royal Commission on Taxation. Further general tax reforms became effective in 1972, including the introduction of taxes on capital gains a number of clarifications and refinements were also enacted in 1973. The present paper outlines these general changes, with particular emphasis on their effect on insurance. Finally, a completely revised mathematical presentation of the taxation of insurance corporations is given, together with formulas and examples of the marginal taxation rates on various kinds of income and disbursement of such corporations. Followed by discussion papers submitted by 2 authors

Description: This is a discussion paper in response to Raymond L. Whaley's work entitled, 'The Taxation of Insurance in Canada.'

Description: This paper was written to demonstrate that universal life and indeterminate premium products are similar to participating plans. Followed by several discussion papers submitted.

Description: This paper covers the 1969 amendments to the Income Tax Act of Canada, which radically altered the taxation of life insurance proceeds and life insurance companies. It also covers prior tax bases and the 1967 recommendations of the Royal Commission on Taxation upon which the 1969 amendments were based. Finally, it discusses the interrelationship of the taxation of the policyholders and the insurer, and it compares the tax treatment of stock vs. mutual companies, life and non-life insurers, and resident vs. non-resident business and insurers.

Description: This paper examined two interrelated aspects of federal income taxation of life insurance companies. First, a common-sense approach to the Life Insurance Company Income Tax Act of 1959 was developed. Second, marginal tax rates for Phase III companies was developed.

Description: Report highlighting some income tax legislative and litigation issues for insurance companies in 1962