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FEDERAL BUDGET COMMENTARY

Wednesday February 28, 2018

The Federal Government’s 2018 Budget touts Canada’s strong economic growth over the past two years, including real GDP growth of 3.2 per cent since the second quarter of 2016, an unemployment rate of 5.9 per cent, and significant improvements in average weekly earnings, [...]

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US Tax on Retained Earnings of Foreign Corporations

Friday February 16, 2018

Shortly before Christmas, the US congress passed a massive tax reform bill. The reduction in personal and corporate tax rates has received significant attention. One of the lesser known aspects of the bill, is the US tax on accumulated retained earnings of foreign [...]

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Human Resource Update

Wednesday January 10, 2018

Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 – Bill 148 On June 1, 2017, the Government of Ontario introduced Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017, which proposed significant amendments to Ontario’s employment and labour legislation. On November 27, 2017, the Bill [...]

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Trump’s Tax Plan

Wednesday December 20, 2017

On December 19, 2017, the Conference Committee between the House and Senate concluded and their final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was released to the public. This pending legislation is very complex and wide-ranging, affecting individuals, business and also estates [...]

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Update on the Income Sprinkling Proposals

Wednesday December 20, 2017

On December 13, 2017, the Minister of Finance announced the long-awaited update on the income sprinkling proposals. These proposals were originally announced on July 18th and received a lot of criticism from the public. The main goal was to limit the ability of business [...]

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E-Mail to Mississauga-Streetsville MP, Gagan Sikand re: Pending Tax Legislation

Tuesday December 12, 2017

Dear Mr. Sikand, I remember your visit to the Rotary Club of Mississauga Credit Valley AM prior to your election to parliament, as our representative. I recall the promises you made, and your commitment to represent our needs in Ottawa. I contrast this [...]

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WIP Reserve Professionals

Friday November 10, 2017

In its March 2017 Budget, the Federal government proposed to eliminate the ability for certain professionals to claim a deduction for their work-in-progress (“WIP”) effective for taxation years beginning after March 21, 2017. In this context, WIP represents unbilled time and costs incurred [...]

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S+C Partners LLP Voices Concerns over the Proposed Tax Changes

Thursday November 2, 2017

It was an honour to appear alongside the Investment Industry Association of Canada before the Senate Standing Committee on National Finance. Our presentation focused on the recently announced changes to the taxation of private corporations. We believe that these tax changes are unfair [...]

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Proposed Tax Changes – An Update

Tuesday October 24, 2017

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Finance Bill Morneau made several announcements during the week of October 16th, indicating that the Liberal government intends to stay the course with the majority of the proposed tax changes. They then proceeded to withdraw a [...]

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