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The Return of PST
Prior to the reimplementation of PST on April 1, 2013 all businesses will need to prepare their electronic and manual systems and processes, collect, and pay PST and GST. Find out what support the government is providing through this transition.
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Tax Season is Here, Are You Ready?
For most Canadians, April means springtime; warmer weather, longer days, and an energized attitude. Unfortunately, April is also tax time, and for small business owners, this can bring about a lot of stress...
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Hiring Credits for Employers
Did you know that the Federal Government introduced an incentive in October 2011 that is applicable to any business that increased their payroll in the 2011 year over that of the 2010 year?
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How Online Billing Made Tax Prep Simpler
With the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and many of the utility and business service suppliers, like BC Hydro, providing access to your account information online at any time; the scenario of drowning in paper is starting to subside.
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The Tax Side of Buying and Selling a Business
When you are looking to buy or sell a business, there are really only two options: to buy or sell the assets of the business; or to buy or sell shares in the company that runs the business. There are tax advantages to both.
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6 Habits for Good Small Business Finance
Unless you are an accountant or you enjoy working with numbers, it’s unlikely that you look forward to keeping track of your company finances. However, establishing good habits and routines can save you time and help keep your finances on course.
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Claiming Home Office Expenses
As a home based business in Canada, claiming your home office expenses as a tax deduction is one money saving opportunity you don't want to miss when filing your taxes this year.
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Understanding Tax Audits
With a tax system based on trusting the individual to report all the income earned, take only the relevant deductions, and pay the correct taxes due, it is a system that needs to be carefully monitored. Find out the four main reasons for being audited.
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Making Friends with Your Accountant
Having a good relationship with your accountant is essential. Knowing that you can contact them regularly for advice through the year, not just at year end, will make a lot of difference to the relationship you have between your business and your money.
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Making the Most of HST While it’s Here
As of March 31, 2013, small business owners across BC will face a big change as the HST system will be reverted back to PST/GST. The loss will be felt by many businesses, however there is also a tax planning opportunity that should not be missed.
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