Resources & Articles
Construction
REAL ESTATE PROJECTS: Watch Out!
General CRA activity Over the last few years, CRA has focused on purchases and sales within the real estate sector. They are reviewing transactions for...
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Personal Real Estate Corporations: What You Need to Know
Many real estate agents watched the progress of Bill 145, Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2020 (TRESA). Early in 2020, this Bill made its...
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Construction Companies: Growing Operations with Technology
The Coronavirus pandemic has expedited significant digital transformation across many industries, including construction. Leveraging the right technologies (both on and off the jobsite) can help...
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TEMPORARY LAY-OFFS: Supplemental Unemployment Benefit (SUB) Plans
The purpose of a SUB plan is to allow an employer to make supplemental payments to Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, without eroding those EI benefits....
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Non-resident Selling Canadian Real Estate
In my last article, I wrote about the Canadian tax laws and issues that a non-resident of Canada needs to consider when receiving rental income...
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Work in Process (WIP) Valuation Strategies
In many industries – and especially in construction – the method by which a company chooses to value its work in process and consequently recognize...
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CERB Transitions to EI and Government Announces Three New Benefit Programs
New benefits are being announced and Employment Insurance (EI) is being revamped; here’s what you need to know. On August 20, 2020, the Federal Government...
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Meet the Government Relief Team
At DJB, we recognize that sorting through all of the Provincial and Federal Government Support Programs for businesses and employers during the COVID-19 pandemic can...
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UNCOLLECTIBLE ACCOUNTS: Making Them Valuable
Tax Possibilities – Bad Debt Write-off As many businesses are struggling to collect outstanding amounts, it may be worthwhile to identify any receivables which have...
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REAL ESTATE SALES: Taxable or not?
In general, gains are fully taxable where the taxpayer buys a property with the intention to sell for a profit (sold on “account of income”)....
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