Deducting personal expenses in a business

Beware of deducting personal expenses in a business, the cost could be very high. In July a 23, 2020 Tax Court of Canada case, at issue were a number of expenses claimed by the taxpayers (a corporation and its sole individual shareholder) in respect of the business of...

2020 CRA Vehicle Allowance Rates

2020 CRA Vehicle Allowance Rates! 2020 has been a very challenging year and as we get close to the end of 2020 you may be preparing to file your corporate tax returns.  If you reimburse yourself or your employees for business use of a personal vehicle personal vehicle...
New Federal COVID Support Programs

New Federal COVID Support Programs

Hello everyone, in this article learn more about the New Federal COVID Support Programs. The Department of Finance has recently released the introduction of a new Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS) and extensions to the existing Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)...
2019 3rd Quarter Tax Tips and Traps

2019 3rd Quarter Tax Tips and Traps

2019 3rd Quarter Tax Tips and Traps 2019 3rd Quarter Tax Tips and Traps, this edition of Tax Tips and Traps includes information special work site allowances, reimbursement for work clothing, tax incentives for zero-emission vehicles, the disability tax credit,...

Canada Pension Plan Enhancement – How will it impact you?

Canada Pension Plan Enhancement – How will it impact you? As a business owner or self-employed individual, the new Canada Pension Plan Enhancement that starts to be phased in in 2019 will have some impact on you, both in the costs you pay now and the benefits...