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Tourism & Hospitality


SURCHARGE TO ACCEPT PAYMENT VIA CREDIT CARD: GST/HST? December 11th, 2023

As of October 2022, merchants could charge an additional fee for accepting payment via credit card. In a March 28, 2023, Technical Interpretation, CRA opined...
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Managed services can deliver results for businessesNovember 30th, 2023

Effectively utilizing managed services is becoming a critical success factor for companies of all sizes and in all industries. Often times, a board might recommend...
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Operating Costs: Ways Companies Can Reduce the ExpensesOctober 11th, 2023

Organizations can fulfill their needs and position themselves for success while keeping operating expenses low by outsourcing non-core functions such as information technology, human resources, and financial accounting. In...
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TIPS COLLECTED ELECTRONICALLY: Withholding RequirementsNovember 11th, 2022

Where tips are “paid” by an employer, they are pensionable and insurable. In such cases, the employer must also withhold income tax and report the...
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How Does GST/HST Apply to Airbnb/Short-term Rentals?August 26th, 2022

The popularity of Airbnb, short-term rental pools for cottages and vacation properties continues to grow.  One aspect of venturing into the short-term rental game is...
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5 key business issues restaurants are facingApril 18th, 2022

(authored by RSM CANADA) Business issues and challenges for restaurants range from maintaining agile business operations to addressing a tight labor market.
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Meet the Tourism & Hospitality Industry Advisory TeamDecember 14th, 2021

Meet our team of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Advisory professionals. They have knowledge of the business landscape in one of Canada’s most cherished tourist destinations.
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We Have the Knowledge of the Business Landscape in one of Canada’s Most Cherished Tourist DestinationsJune 23rd, 2021

Whatever industry you’re in, the importance of having the right business advisors is critical. At DJB we have a team of professionals with experience in...
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STARTING A BUSINESS AND NOT GETTING PAID: Can I collect EI?May 18th, 2021

In a January 10, 2020 Federal Court of Appeal case, the Court conducted a judicial review of the denial of the taxpayer’s EI benefits. While...
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GST/HST with Early Payment Discounts and Late Payment PenaltiesMarch 22nd, 2021

As an incentive to improve cash flow, many companies offer early payment discounts to their customers, such as 2/10 net 30 terms (i.e. two percent...
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