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What is WSIB? Workers Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB) also referred to as Workers Compensation Board in the past is an organization managed by the Government of Ontario. The purpose of WSIB is to provide benefits as payments and...
Residency of a Corporation is a very important topic to understand as a business owner. This includes knowing what it means to be a corporation resident in Canada v/s in a foreign jurisdiction. There is a big difference in taxation and...
What does it mean to be compliant with CRA? The thought of being compliant with CRA may cause some initial anxiety among business owners, especially if you are behind on your taxes. This is understandable because business owners are busy...
It’s almost the end of 2019 and perhaps somewhere in the back of your mind, you’ve started thinking about your RRSP strategy for 2020 to maximize your tax refund when you file your 2019 personal tax return. In this blog post, we'll go...
NTR Financial Statements or Notice to Reader Financial Statements may ring a bell if you’re a business owner who’s ever applied for a bank loan, but to others, or to new business owners, the term “NTR” or “Notice to Reader” may sound...
UPDATE FOR 2022/2023 TAX YEAR Please read our blog post on the newly announced Underused Housing Tax (UHT) Return for non-residents, and certain Canadians, who own Canadian residential real estate. As a non-resident owing Canadian...
Has the thought of hiring interns crossed your mind? Each year you hope to accomplish many projects, but your employees are already swamped with loads of work. Cash flow is always tight and your start-up or growing organization needs all...
Received a GST/HST Audit Letter – Fear not! If you are the owner of a small business corporation and you just received a CRA GST/HST audit letter, do not panic. In one of our earlier posts, we talked in general about navigating a CRA...
Studies and surveys have indicated that every year a large number of Canadians either end up missing their tax filing deadlines imposed by CRA, or meet them at the eleventh hour. Besides the stress, missing tax filing or payment deadlines...
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Businesses are always looking for more efficient ways to pay their employees. In the past, this payroll administration has been a very time consuming and cumbersome process. Enter cloud payroll...
When you donate, you think about giving, not receiving. However, there’s definitely a favourable tax consequence to donating – that is, you get a donation tax credit and it lowers your tax bill from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). A...
The words “CRA Audit” carries a negative connotation for most. Perhaps, you get cold feet when you receive a letter from the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”). A letter from CRA could merely be an information request letter. However, this...
8/2/2018 10:00 Mississauga, Ontario, August 2, 2018 – Think Accounting and Consulting Professional Corporation (“Think Accounting” or the “Firm”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the acquisition of an established accounting...
There’s an underlying fantasy in almost everyone to, one day, own their own business … be their own boss! Some will go the start-up route and build their dream from scratch, while others will acquire an existing business. There are many...