TEI Holds Liaison Meeting with British Columbia Ministry of Finance
On November 15, 2011, Tax Executives Institute submitted a letter to the British Columbia Ministry of Finance containing a number of improvements to make the Provincial Sales Tax ("PST") more efficient and administrable. As a follow up to that letter, three members of TEI's Canadian Commodity Tax Committee met with officials from the Ministry on December 12, 2011 to further discuss the Institute's proposals.
TEI Holds Liaison Meeting with Ohio Department of Taxation
On May 5, 2011, members of TEI's Cleveland and Cincinnati Chapters attended their annual liaison meeting with the Ohio Department of Taxation. The TEI contingent met with high-level Department personnel, including Commissioner Joe Testa and many of his direct reports. Participants discussed the state budget, the commercial activities tax (CAT), the state's sales and use tax, and other issues.
TEI Holds 2010 Liaison Meetings with Canada Revenue Agency and the Canadian Department of Finance
On December 7-8, 2010, TEI held its annual liaison meetings with Canadian Department of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency.
Canada Revenue Agency
- TEI Liaison Agenda
- IncomeTax Meeting Minutes
- Excise Tax Meeting Minutes
- Written Responses
Department of Finance
TEI Testifies Before Congressional Subcommittee on the Role of Congress in Developing Apportionment Standards
On May 6, 2010, TEI Tax Counsel Daniel B. De Jong testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the role of Congress in developing rules for the apportionment of income among states. A copy of his testimony is attached.
TEI Holds 2009 Liaison Meetings with Canada Revenue Agency and the Canadian Department of Finance
On December 8-9, 2009, TEI held its annual liaison meetings on income and excise tax issues with the Canadian Department of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency. Below are the agendas for the meetings and the responses from the Canadian government.
Income Tax Issues