Trust Taxation — Canadian Style

Courtesy of the Tax Professor Blog, here are some articles covering the new Canadian laws regarding the taxation of trusts:

• Bloomberg:  Canadian Stocks Slide as Income Trusts Face Taxes, by John Kipphoff
• Bloomberg:  Canada Will Start Taxing Distributions From Income Trust, by Theophilos Argitis
• The Globe and Mail:  Surveying the Fallout from the Trust Bombshell
• Reuters:  Income Trust Shock Waves Sink Toronto Stocks, by Jonathan Spicer and Blaise Robinson
• Wall Street journal:  Tax Move Hits Canadian Equities