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    Importance of Employee Benefits Plans

    With the economy opening back up and the world slowly transitioning back to normal, business owners are looking at the future of their companies. One of the critical challenges for this post COVID world is a company’s ability to attract and retain top talent. Employee Benefits can set you apart from other companies and attract the applicants you are looking for.

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    Managing banking relationships in agricultural organizations

    For many agricultural organizations, their chosen financial institution is a significant partner in the success of the operation. With increasing consolidation of farm corporations, credit facility agreements are becoming larger and more complex. Reporting frequency has increased, covenants have been added, and many institutions are seeking forward-looking projections. 

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    Does Buying a Business Make Sense?

    With a reported 60% of small and medium-sized Canadian business owners being 50 or older, it is expected that the supply of businesses-for-sale will increase in the coming years.  Buying an existing business can have many benefits over starting from scratch, but overlooking the faults of an existing business can lead to losses and headaches. 

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    Ramping up: Canadian engineering & construction

    The Engineering & Construction sector plays a vital role in Canada's economy, contributing 7.5% to the national GDP. Our latest report dives into the challenges and opportunities shaping this industry, with insights on macroeconomic trends, sector performance, and future growth expectations. Gain valuable perspectives on key sub-sectors, including new home...
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    Unpacking the Fall Economic Statement

    In the wake of tumultuous events in Ottawa, the government released its Fall Economic Statement (FES). Building on previously announced tax measures, the FES outlines further legislative updates and changes. Our new Tax Alert examines the key proposals and their impact on personal and business tax considerations.

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    Terri Holowath appointed as the chair of Baker Tilly

    Waterloo, ON – Baker Tilly is pleased to announce Terri Holowath as the new chair of its Board of Directors, bringing a wealth of leadership experience to the position, gained from more than 30 years in the professional services industry. Since 2010, as the managing partner of Baker Tilly in Calgary,...
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    Is it Time to Start my Succession Plan?

    Is it time to create a succession plan? A recent survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (“CFIB”) reported that 42% of small business owners now expect to retire later than planned because of COVID-19.  This has significant implications for Canada’s economy, aging entrepreneurs and their families.  

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    The new capital gains inclusion rate and exemptions

    The federal government recently increased the capital gains inclusion rate from 50% to 66.67% on gains above $250,000 for individuals and on all gains for corporations. However, other updates have helped offset this change.