Join members of the Blakes Pensions, Benefits & Executive Compensation group for a discussion of Canada’s SDA tax rules and the key issues they raise for businesses.
Event Details
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
1 - 2 p.m. (ET)
Online
Topics
- Overview of the SDA provisions of the Income Tax Act (Canada)
- Tax implications of SDAs for employees and employers
- Prescribed exceptions to the SDA provisions and typical issues in practice
- The Canada Revenue Agency’s latest views on restricted share units, appreciation rights plans and deferred share units
Ontario
This program contains up to 1 hour of Substantive content.
British Columbia
This program has been accredited for up to 1.0 CPD Credit Hours with The Law Society of British Columbia.
Quebec
Please note that pursuant to the amendments to the Règlement sur la formation continue obligatoire des avocats (Regulation respecting mandatory continuing education for lawyers – available in French only) of the Barreau du Québec, which came into force on April 1, 2019, the status of “recognized provider” and the mandatory “recognition” of activities have been abolished.
Blakes will continue to provide you with a confirmation of participation for your records. As stipulated in the above-mentioned regulation, members must preserve supporting documents attesting their completion of training activities for a period of seven years beginning on April 30 following the end of the reference period during which such activities were completed.
