The organizational vehicle of the business you purchase will have tax implications. If you buy a sole proprietorship you normally acquire its assets. This includes its inventory, equipment, leases, customer lists and so on. The purchase price allocated to each…
As a business operating as a sole proprietor finds success – the benefits of a sole proprietorship may be outlived and a conversion to a corporation should be considered. However, the tax impact of this transfer must be planned for…
Sole proprietors do have planning opportunities to minimize their taxes. This includes using start-up losses against other personal income as well as considerations of timing of acquiring business assets and income spitting opportunities. Tax planning is an ongoing process that…
The type of business structure you choose has a significant effect on the way you report your income. From a legal standpoint, a sole proprietor is indistinguishable from its owner. It is an unincorporated business owned by one person and…
With the varying forms a business entity can take – incorporating has significant benefits under tax legislation. It is imperative to consider that a corporation is a legal entity recognized as its own person under the law. This in itself…
Dear clients, On April 29th Shajani was on the receiving end of a phishing attack in which our team clicked on an attachment within an email that they should not have. This resulted in several of our contacts receiving similar…
On April 19, 2021, the Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, presented Budget 2021: A Recovery Plan for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience, to the House of Commons. No changes were made to personal or corporate tax…
Sole proprietors do have planning opportunities to minimize their taxes. This includes using start-up losses against other personal income as well as considerations of timing of acquiring business assets and income spitting opportunities. Tax planning is an ongoing process that…
This publication is a high-level summary of the most recent tax developments applicable to business owners, investors, and high net worth individuals. Enjoy! TAX TICKLERS… some quick points to consider… In 2021, four special payments to recipients of the…
Please note the following important dates are estimates only. Please confirm your deadlines directly with your professional advisor. March 15, 2021 - February payroll remittances due March 30, 2021 - Trust filings due March 31, 2021 - Fiscal year end…