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Non-resident Tax issues in Canada – A Primer

by James Gustafson | Jul 25, 2011 | Taxation, Uncategorized

Many people have heard of the idea of becoming non-resident for Canadian tax purposes.  Since the Canadian tax system is based on your residency becoming a non-resident means avoiding Canadian taxes in most, but not all, situations.  This blog does not address the...

Incorporated? – T4/T5 deadline looms – Are you ready?

by James Gustafson | Feb 13, 2011 | Accounting, Incorporation, Taxation, Uncategorized

If you have an incorporated business and pay yourself, family members or other employees a wage or dividends from your company then your company is required to file a Tslip information return to the CRA by no later than February 28th each year to report these...

Year end Donation time – Be careful with donation schemes

by James Gustafson | Nov 25, 2010 | Taxation, Uncategorized

For many people as year end approaches so does the planning for this year’s donations.  From a tax perspective donating later in the year makes sense, because it minimizes the time from when you make the donation to when you get to claim the credit on your tax...

Does the Canada Revenue Agency take enforcement action?

by James Gustafson | May 27, 2010 | Taxation

You bet they do!  This blog will follow some of the recent enforcement actions that CRA has been involved with to illustrate the old adage that  “people will try anything”.   As the Canadian tax system is based on self-assessment, the CRA does undertake...

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