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Answering Canadian Tax Questions: An Introduction To Tax Law Research, Sas Ansari
Answering Canadian Tax Questions: An Introduction To Tax Law Research, Sas Ansari
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Income taxation is a complicated area of law that requires a researcher to master not only a large volume of complex legislation, but because of its ‘accessory-law’ nature, also requires good knowledge of many other areas of law (both statutes and common law). This paper provides an introduction to tax law research in the Canadian context. It begins by introducing the tax research process in Part 1 before moving on to discuss how to find the law and material with legally enforceable consequences in Part 2. The paper, in Part 3, discusses primary sources of tax law, and explains how …