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Every now and then a client with U.S. customers or U.S. sales agents will ask us if they are required to file a U.S. tax return. As a foreign corporation, the IRS requires you to file Form 1120-F if, during the tax year, [...]

The Current Status of Apprenticeship Credits for Ontario Employers In November of 2017, the Apprenticeship Training Tax Credit—a refundable provincial tax credit based on salaries and wages paid to apprentices—was eliminated for any apprenticeship contract registered after November 14, 2017. At the time, [...]

The Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) program was created to encourage Canadian innovation by providing tax incentives to conduct business research and development in Canada.All eligible businesses can earn a non-refundable investment tax credit (ITC) at the basic rate of 15% on qualified SR&ED expenditures. [...]

On April 3rd, the Ontario government passed ‘Bill 66, Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act, 2019’. Schedule 9 of the Bill makes amendments to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) that should be noted by employers: Employment Standards Posters As an employer, you are no [...]