Jean-François Poulin is a Partner in International Taxation at the Québec office of Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton. Over the years, he built a solid experience in American and international taxation. Jean-François has a client base of private and public organizations, mainly from the manufacturing, service and high technology sectors.
A lawyer by training, he taught for many years at the Faculté de droit of the Université Laval and was the co-author of the publication entitled La Loi du praticien – Loi sur le ministère du Revenu. His expertise regularly leads him to give conferences on cross-border taxation.
As a professional always on the look-out for developments in international taxation, Jean-François is known for his practical sense, his creativity and his ability to find and implement solutions to complex issues.
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In the Media Journal de Montréal et de Québec
Faire sa déclaration de revenus quand on est un nouvel arrivant
En tant que nouvel arrivant, on peut se poser plusieurs questions à propos de ses obligations fiscales. Voici ce qu’il faut savoir(…)
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Global Minimum Tax Act: Overview and Implications
Canada Proposes Global Minimum Tax Act: A Comprehensive Overview of the Draft Legislation and Potential Implications. On August 4, 2023, the Canadian(…)
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In the Media Les Affaires
À la conquête de l'étranger
Souvent, ceux qui n’ont pas pris le temps de réfléchir et de poser des questions à des professionnels vont vivre des catastrophes.
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Buying a Property in the United States Takes Planning
Updated on February 19, 2024 As winter approaches, many dream of buying a property by the sea in Florida or a golf(…)
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In the Media L'actualité
Fuir l’inflation sous le soleil
Quelques éléments à considérer avant de partir passer votre retraite à l’étranger.
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2022 Pre-budget Consultations: Ambitious Measures Needed
2022 pre-budget consultations: Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton once again proposes ambitious measures to increase liquidity and revive the economy Montreal, February 16,(…)
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Transferring a Foreign Pension Plan to Canada
Updated on November 20, 2023 It is possible to transfer funds accrued in a foreign pension plan to Canada with zero tax(…)
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Transportation to the United States: What Are Your Tax Obligations?
Canadian businesses that carry people or goods to the United States are subject to various tax obligations. Carriers are subject to both(…)
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Non-resident Sale of Property in Canada
Updated on September 30, 2024 Several questions arise in the case of non-residents who sell real estate in Canada. In the last(…)
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Taxes: What Joe Biden’s Victory Could Change
How could Joe Biden’s victory impact the taxes of individuals and companies doing business in the United States? Democrat Joe Biden’s victory(…)
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Tax resilience amid global disruption
The spread of COVID-19 is disrupting businesses around the globe. As the crisis continues, businesses need to be agile in managing the(…)
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Rental and Sale of United States Real Estate: Answers From Our Tax Experts
Updated on February 19, 2024 Do you own or rent real estate in the United States? Are you aware of your tax(…)
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Leaving Canada: Avoid Unpleasant Tax Surprises
Updated on January 23, 2024 There are numerous tax impacts that must be very carefully considered when deciding to leave Canada to(…)
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Canadian and Quebec Tax: A Challenge for Foreign Workers
Hiring foreign workers is one option to help remedy the qualified labour shortage. During the international recruiting process, employers are concerned about(…)