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UPDATE – additional details on government measures to combat COVID-19

Friday March 27, 2020

The Government of Canada has announced additional details on some of the fiscal measures being taken as part of the COVID-19 economic relief package: CRA filing deadlines Further extensions to some tax-related deadlines were announced on March 26th. The current deadlines are: *NEW* [...]

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UPDATE – announcements and recommendations regarding COVID-19 and your business

Wednesday March 25, 2020

The federal and provincial governments continue to announce new measures to combat the impact of COVID-19. The following is an updated summary of the most recent key government initiatives concerning COVID-19 and your business. We will do our best to summarize and share [...]

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Current recommendations and recent government announcements regarding COVID-19

Wednesday March 18, 2020

COVID-19 is beginning to have a profound impact on how people conduct business. The following is a summary of our present recommendations and recent government announcements to help you proactively manage your business during this uncertain time. Steps to help protect your business from [...]

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Do you do business in the US? Sales tax changes in South Dakota could have broad implications if other states follow suit.

Friday December 14, 2018

A US Supreme Court ruling in June 2018 (South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc.) has lowered the bar for sales and use tax nexus in South Dakota. The decision means that a physical presence in the state is no longer required and South Dakota [...]

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Emergence of Canada’s Gig Economy

Wednesday November 14, 2018

Freelance work has been taking Canada by storm over the past 10 years as over 2.18 million Canadians are now taking part in temporary work in addition to or rather than part-time or full-time work. These changes are creating some exciting business opportunities [...]

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Non-Resident Speculation Tax (NRST)

Wednesday October 10, 2018

What is the NRST tax? Who and what does it apply to? Effective April 21, 2017, a 15% “speculation tax” was put into law by the Ontario Government on foreign nationals with the purpose of cooling off the overheating residential housing market [...]

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Bad News for Post-Secondary Students (and their parents)

Tuesday July 10, 2018

Prior to January 1, 2017, federally, and September 5, 2017, provincially, any student who was enrolled at and taking classes at an accredited post-secondary institution both within Canada or abroad was eligible to claim tuition, education, and textbook tax credits in their personal [...]

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Bank Covenants: Debt Service Coverage Ratio

Monday April 9, 2018

Businesses often seek out bank financing to secure capital, to help grow the business. This financing often come in the form of a line of credit, revolving demand facilities or term loans with fixed or variable rates. Most agreements with lenders will include [...]

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Ontario Budget 2018

Wednesday April 4, 2018

On March 28, Ontario’s finance minister Charles Sousa tabled the budget. This is clearly an election campaign document, which bears little resemblance to the fall economic statement of a few months ago. While the operating budget for the year just ended projects a [...]

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