Resources & Articles
Commodity Tax (HST)
Suppliers Outside of Quebec Must Now Collect QST
On March 27, 2018 the Minister of Finance announced the creation of a new Québec sales tax (QST) registration service to ensure tax fairness for...
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Meet the Lead of Our Commodity Tax Services: Greg Sawatsky
As a Partner in the tax services area, Greg provides GST/HST, corporate, personal, and estate tax services for the Hamilton and Burlington offices. Greg graduated...
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GST/HST Implications for Condo Flipping
Condo flipping is becoming more common with the recent housing market appreciation rates. Some purchasers of condos are looking to capitalize on these appreciating rates...
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Association and HST
In the tax world, association can have a significant impact on your income taxes, but it can also impact your GST/HST as well. When it...
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GST/HST and Damage Payments
Given the vastness of the GST/HST rules, it is wise to check the GST/HST rules for all transactions, especially those that are non-routine, such as...
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How Does GST/HST Apply When Purchasing a Business?
When you are purchasing a business in a share deal, the GST/HST implications can be fairly straight forward, in that the purchase of shares of...
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Focused on Ensuring that Businesses are Handling Their (GST/HST) Correctly Both Nationally and Internationally
Commodity tax (often referred to as Indirect Tax; GST/HST, PST) is often overlooked by businesses until the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) knocks on your door...
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Navigating Through a GST/HST Audit
With over 2.5 million GST/HST registrants, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has the monumental task of trying to administer this tax. While trying to police...
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Navigating the GST/HST Implications for Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is becoming more prominent in the virtual marketplace. We were originally introduced to Bitcoin as a specific type of cryptocurrency years ago; but to...
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Are All Health Care Services GST/HST Exempt?
Generally, health care professionals are not registered for GST/HST due to the fact that the majority, if not all, of their services supplied to their...
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