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Domestic Tax
2019 Ontario Budget Commentary
On April 11, 2019, Ontario’s Finance Minister Vic Fedeli delivered the province’s 2019 Budget. The Budget does not include any changes to personal or corporate...
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How to Make a Payment with Canada Revenue Agency for Your Business
Pay by Online Banking Make a payment to the CRA through online banking, the same way you pay your phone or hydro bill. Sign in...
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Could this Year’s Federal Budget Mean More Audits for Home Builders and Real Estate Developers?
The federal budget (released on March 19, 2019), announced that the government intends to invest an additional $50 million dollars over the next 5 years...
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Hacked Customer Data: Federal Reporting Requirements
Recently, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada, provided details in respect of the new mandatory reporting requirements where breaches of security safeguards have...
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CANADA PENSION PLAN (CPP) CHANGES: Costs and Benefits are Increasing
Starting January 1, 2019, the CPP will be enhanced. This means that both employees and employers will be required to contribute more, but, retirement, survivor,...
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SUBSIDIZED MEALS: Are They a Taxable Benefit?
Do you have an employee dining room or cafeteria? In a March 21, 2018 Technical Interpretation, CRA stated that they do not consider meals subsidized...
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Estate Matters: Why a Clearance Certificate is a Good Idea
What is a Clearance Certificate? Not everyone will be named as an Estate Trustee (Executor/Executrix) but for those whom this honour is bestowed, knowing about...
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TRAVEL EXPENSES: Home to Work Site
Travel from home to a regular place of employment is usually a personal expenditure, the costs of which cannot be claimed as an employment expense....
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T5018 Information Return
One of Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) strategies to combat the ever-growing underground economy is to require construction businesses to file an annual T5018 return. A...
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Meet the Lead of Our Domestic Tax Services: Jodi Lycett
Jodi provides tax, estate planning, and accounting services to individuals and small businesses. Her areas of specialty include: Trust and estate work, including tax filings...
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