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Occupancy Costs
Occupancy Costs (Une société construit une maison de luxe pour son actionnaire · Case tabs) — "On August 31, 1978, the appellant sold his Forest Hill home for…
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- The appellant's company-provided housing benefit was assessed for income-tax purposes.
- Financing of the new home
- On August 31, 1978, the appellant sold his Forest Hill home for $86,500 and loaned the proceeds interest free to his company.
- The company also obtained an $80,000 mortgage from Canada Trust to finance construction.
- Occupancy and rent payments
- After completion, the appellant and his family moved into the new home.
- Beginning February 1, 1979, the appellant paid the company monthly rent of $1,100, including $300 for utilities.
- Minister's valuation of the housing benefit
- The Minister considered the 1979 rent too low to represent the real value of the benefit conferred on the appellant and his wife.
- The Minister estimated the benefit for 1979 at $37,251 and allocated one half to each spouse.
- After recognizing $12,100 paid for rent and expenses, the Minister added $6,526 to the appellant's income.