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by SSK13
Tue Apr 24, 2012 11:20 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: CCP/SS Contributions as a non-resident
Replies: 6
Views: 3436

Thanks again :)

And just to confirm my initial query about CPP. It's ok for me to contribute to CPP since I'm here on a transfer (duration TBD but no less than 2 years) and maintain non-resident status..
by SSK13
Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:56 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: CCP/SS Contributions as a non-resident
Replies: 6
Views: 3436

[quote="nelsona"] Besides, the tax treaty would find you to be overwhelmingly a US tax resident regardless of how mnay toes you had in canada.[/quote] This is unrelated to my initial topic but just on a side note do I need to formally declare to the CRA that I wish to be considered a non-r...
by SSK13
Tue Apr 24, 2012 10:53 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: CCP/SS Contributions as a non-resident
Replies: 6
Views: 3436

Thanks for the reply nelsona from what I gather, my company is applying for a "certificate of coverage" and I knew it was possible for me to opt for CPP as opposed to SS. I was just concerned that this might be considered a resident tie to Canada bt the CRA. So just to confirm it's ok for ...
by SSK13
Tue Apr 24, 2012 7:52 pm
Forum: Canada / United States Tax & Accounting
Topic: CCP/SS Contributions as a non-resident
Replies: 6
Views: 3436

CCP/SS Contributions as a non-resident

I have been trying to search the forum for a related question but didn't find anything so hopefully someone can answer this for me. I've relocated to the US division of my Canadian company and as part of my relocation I was advised to cut my ties to Canada so that I can become a non-resident of Cana...