J. Tilkenhurst Limited (JTL) is a Canadian-controlled private corporation which was started in 1988 by Mr. Santosh

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J. Tilkenhurst Limited (JTL) is a Canadian-controlled private corporation which was started in 1988 by Mr. Santosh Prasad with an initial investment in common shares of $18,000. Mr. Prasad has decided that it's time to retire and move to his retirement home in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Therefore, Mr. Prasad wishes to wind up JTL.
The following is a projected tax balance sheet prior to the sale and distribution of the assets as at the intended date of the winding-up:
J. Tilkenhurst Limited (JTL) is a Canadian-controlled private corporation which

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(1) The corporation is taxable at a total 20% corporate tax rate for the first $400,000 of active business income and an initial 40% rate for all other income, plus the 62/3% additional refundable tax on investment income. The corporation has a GRIP balance of nil.
(2)

J. Tilkenhurst Limited (JTL) is a Canadian-controlled private corporation which

The customer lists were acquired in 2002 from a similar business which was acquired that year. The balance in the CEC account includes the maximum cumulative eligible capital amounts in each year.
(3) The books of account do not reflect unrecorded goodwill with an estimated fair market value of $60,000. This is in addition to the customer lists.
(4) The accounts receivable are to be sold to a factoring company.
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Prepare an analysis of the income tax implications of the winding-up.

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Introduction To Federal Income Taxation In Canada

ISBN: 9781554965021

33rd Edition

Authors: Robert E. Beam, Stanley N. Laiken, James J. Barnett

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