by Roberto Belingueres | Jun 15, 2019 | Articles & Publications
Basics of Sales Tax The GST/HST and QST are governed by a complex set of rules and regulations as set out by the excise tax (ETA). This article is a good starting point to understanding these rules.Fundamental terms for the sales tax Basic Charging Provision...
by Roberto Belingueres | May 30, 2019 | Articles & Publications
Do I Need to Charge GST/HST? Just started your own business? Congrats and welcome to the world of being your own boss! According to Statistics Canada, you can now count yourself among the other 2.7 million Canadians who are living the self-employed dream.If...
by Roberto Belingueres | May 15, 2019 | Articles & Publications, Audit, Taxes
Notice of Assessment, Notice of Reassessment, Request for Information and Audit. If you’ve just opened your mailbox and have a notification from the Canada Revenue Agency’s MyAccount, don’t be intimidated. Here’s what you need to know about the different types...
by Roberto Belingueres | Apr 30, 2019 | Articles & Publications
The Real Cost of Missing the April 30 Tax Deadline We know, life gets hectic, and it can be easy to forget an appointment or deadline here and there, but, it’s best not to forget to file your taxes on time, especially considering that the Canada Revenue Agency...
by Roberto Belingueres | Apr 10, 2019 | Articles & Publications, Taxes
Reporting Income from Airbnb Like other, more traditional, rentals, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has specific rules surrounding the declaring of rental income, which you should become familiar with as soon as possible. What you need to know about earning income...
by Roberto Belingueres | Mar 31, 2019 | Articles & Publications
What is Income Splitting? By definition, income splitting involves diverting dividend income (and certain other types of income) from one family member to another member in a lower tax bracket resulting in substantial tax savings. By way of example, let’s take the...
