Emoloyee Loans Case

Key Facts:

Donald Fair, a Vancouver resident, is negotiating his compensation for 2013 with Association Ltd. And was offered the following compensation package:

Salary of $80,000

Monthly Car Allowance of $200. At year end, Donald determined that he incurred $4,000 in vehicle operating expenses that related to employment activities.

$100 Gift Card

2 Fleece Vest with a total value of $75

On April 1, 2013, the Company provide an interest free loan of $45,000. The market rate was at 4%.

Part 1

Calculate Donald's Net Income For Tax Purposes and Taxable Income pursuant to Section 3 for 2013 assuming:

a) The loan proceeds used to purchase a vehicle exclusively for employment purposes

b) The loan proceeds used to purchase an art collection for personal enjoyment

c) The loan proceeds used to purchase a home in Vancouver