What’s the definition of related employer?

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As per CRA:

This is what a related employers is...

There are several ways you can be related to your employer. You can be related by:

• marriage (including common-law partnership);
• adoption; or
• blood (for example, parents, brothers, sisters, or children).

If your employer is a corporation, you can be related to your employer if you are related to a person or group of persons that controls the corporation.

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