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Managing Risks of Fraud

Tuesday October 10, 2017

Is your business susceptible to fraud? What measures do you have in place to assess and address fraud risks? As long as there is opportunity, fraud will exist. The story is especially sad when you have a long-time employee that you have trusted [...]

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July 18, 2017 Draft Legislation

Friday September 22, 2017

An open letter to: The Honourable William Morneau The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau Mr. Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, MP Beaches East-York Re: July 18, 2017 draft legislation Dear Sirs: My clients are upset and I am upset too. My clients are hard working [...]

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Ontario Minimum Wage Increases

Friday September 22, 2017

As you may know, Ontario is increasing the general minimum wage rate on October 1st. This latest rate is the result of changes to legislation that was passed in 2014 to tie annual minimum wage increases to the province’s Consumer Price Index. General [...]

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Liberal Proposed Tax Changes Will Hurt the People They are Supposed to Help

Monday September 11, 2017

On July 18, 2017, the Department of Finance released a comprehensive package of proposed legislative changes aimed at private corporations and their shareholders. These changes deal with long- standing practices available to private corporations and their shareholders, such as income splitting with family [...]

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Initial Coin Offering (ICO) Gets Noticed by Canadian Regulators

Tuesday August 29, 2017

Very similar to the well-regulated Initial Public Offering (IPO), of a stock, the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) is an unregulated means of crowdfunding via use of cryptocurrency. During the ICO digital tokens or coins are given to early investors in exchange for money, [...]

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Small Business Owners Respond to Unfair Tax Proposals

Tuesday August 29, 2017

We encourage all of our clients to write to the Minister of Finance (fin.consultation.fin@canada.ca) to provide feedback on the recent proposals to change the income tax rules for business owners. Many good articles have been published, castigating the government for gutting small business [...]

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Who can file Joint Tax Returns in the United States?

Thursday August 10, 2017

Generally, married taxpayers may elect to file a joint return or file as married persons filing separately. In most cases, it is more beneficial for married taxpayers to file a joint return. Spouses may file a joint return even though one spouse has [...]

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Recent Proposals to Amend the Income Tax Act

Tuesday August 8, 2017

Dear Mr. Morneau, I am writing to express my concern, and dismay, at the direction taken by the Government of Canada recently. The draft legislation released last month, if passed into law, will siphon the fuel from the engine of the Canadian economy [...]

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Employee Recognition

Monday July 31, 2017

One of our tax team members, Vincent Didkovsky, has recently completed the In-Depth Tax course, achieving not only a significant milestone in his professional development, but also being recognized as a class valedictorian, and a co-author of one of the top group projects [...]

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