In what circumstances have courts ruled that a teacher’s union can claim death and sickness benefits from a tax assessor?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from British Columbia (Assessor of Area #09 - Vancouver) v. Arts Umbrella, 2008 BCCA 103 (CanLII):

So, too, in the British Columbia Teachers Federation v. Vancouver Assessor, Area 10 (Assessment Appeal Board, unreported, October 31, 1986), the objects of this society did not include the payment of death or sickness benefits by means of dues or assessments of or on members. It was, however, accorded the status of a fraternal organization.

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