| December 14, 1989 | |
| TO: Assessing and Enquiries | FROM: Business and General |
| Directorate | Division |
| Enquiries and Taxpayer | J.D. Jones |
| Assistance Division | 957-2104 |
| Mrs. P. McNally | |
| Director | File No. 7-4373 |
SUBJECT: Pension Splitting on Separation
This is in reply to your memorandum of September 25, 1989, wherein you requested our opinion on the income tax consequences to a spouse in receipt of pension income pursuant to a written separation agreement. In the situation described in your memorandum 24(1)
As indicated by you in your memorandum, this Division dealt with a similar situation by way of a memorandum dated September 5, 1988, to you and accordingly, should be given the same income tax treatment 24(1)
B.W. DathDirectorBusiness and General DivisionSpecialty Rulings DirectorateLegislative and IntergovernmentalAffairs Branch