The Supreme Court of Canada today released its judgment in St. Michael Trust Corp. et al v. The Queen, 2012 SCC 14, denying the taxpayer’s appeal and holding that the appellant trusts, both of which had a Barbados resident trustee and were formed under the laws of Barbados, were resident in Canada and subject to Canadian tax on the gains realized on the sale of certain shares.
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