Resources & Articles
Domestic Tax
Tax Implications for Engineering Firms Planning Employee Transfers to Canada
Training a new recruit can be costly and time-consuming, especially if it is for a highly specialized project or growing service area such as a...
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We Can Assist You with Tax and Estate Preparation Planning for You and Your Loved Ones
At DJB we know that the thought of losing a loved one is hard enough. Let us assist you with tax and estate preparation and...
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TRUSTS FOR DISABLED BENEFICIARIES: Good News!
One common planning technique for disabled individuals involves the use of a trust under which the trustees possess ultimate discretion over any distributions to be...
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Personal Real Estate Corporations: Advantages Vs. Disadvantages
Many real estate agents are anxiously watching the status of Bill 145, Trust in Real Estate Services Act, 2019. At the time of writing, this...
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PROTECTING YOUR TAX INFORMATION: Comments from CRA
CRA released a Tax Tip (Protecting your personal information) on August 6, 2019 which provided various suggestions to safeguard tax information, including the following: Signing...
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EMPLOYMENT EXPENSES: Commuting?
In an August 15, 2019 Tax Court of Canada case, at issue was the deductibility of a number of employment expenses (primarily travel, lodging and...
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UNCLAIMED BANK DEPOSITS OR PROPERTY: Could Christmas Come Early?
Unclaimed property refers to accounts at banks, financial institutions, and other organizations where there has been no activity generated or contact with the owner for...
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I Own a Small Business. Should I Incorporate?
I have a small business. Should I incorporate it? I often get this question. The answer depends on a number of factors. LET’S FIRST LOOK...
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Does The TOSI Reasonable Return Exclusion Apply to Family Trusts?
The CRA recently considered that taxable dividends paid to an individual, who has never been involved in or contributed to a business, might meet the...
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TAXABLE BENEFIT: Parking Pass
In a June 10, 2019 Federal Court of Appeal case, the Court upheld the previous Tax Court decision which classified an employer-provided parking pass as...
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