April 16, 2024 by Sean Grant-Young, Rosa Maria Iuliano, Myriam Lesieur, Joseph Belanger
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, today tabled her fourth budget – “Fairness for Every Generation.”
The following is a brief overview of the key tax measures.
March 28, 2024 by Sean Grant-Young
On March 21, the Newfoundland and Labrador government released its 2024 budget. The following are highlights of the key tax measures.
March 22, 2024 by Sean Grant-Young
On March 20, the Saskatchewan government released its 2024 budget. The following are highlights of the key tax measures.
The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, today tabled her third budget – “A Made in Canada Plan” – which plans to build a stronger, more sustainable, and a more secure Canadian economy – for everyone.
March 23, 2023 by John F. Oakey, Brenda L. Scott
On March 22, the Saskatchewan government released its 2023 budget. The following are highlights of the key tax measures.
March 8, 2023 by John F. Oakey, Brenda L. Scott
On March 7, the Manitoba government released its 2023 budget. The following are highlights of the key tax measures.
November 4, 2022 by John F. Oakey
On November 3, 2022, the Fall Economic Statement was provided by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, P.C., M.P. in the House of Commons.
On April 7, the Newfoundland and Labrador government released their 2022 budget. The following are highlights of the key tax measures.
December 16, 2021 by M. Ruphina Kaulback
As part of the federal government’s economic recovery plan, Budget 2021 proposes new measures that provide Canadian-controlled private corporations (CCPCs) the ability to immediately expense certain capital purchases acquired on or after April 19, 2021.
In its role as a financial advisor, Baker Tilly Canada Corporate Finance (BTCCF) helps small- to mid-size companies execute sell-side, buy-side and valuation engagements.
October 22, 2021 by John F. Oakey
On October 21, 2021, two days before most of the Federal government’s COVID-19 recovery programs were set to expire on October 23rd, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced the expansion of these programs under a more targeted approach. This announcement was subsequently supported by information published by the Department of Finance on their website.
May 28, 2021 by Todd King, Martha MacRae, Connor MacKenzie
The Biden administration’s “Made in America Tax Plan” and what it could mean for U.S. citizens residing in Canada
April 22, 2021 by John F. Oakey
On April 20, 2021, the B.C. government released its 2021 budget. The following are highlights of the key tax measures.
October 26, 2018 by John F. Oakey, Michael Brown
This article discusses virtual currency and virtual currency mining. We refer to these generally as “bitcoin” and “bitcoin mining,” as bitcoin is the most common virtual currency.
June 10, 2016 by Paul Mandel
Are you a minority shareholder in a private firm? Owning and selling shares can be slightly more complex than you realize. From buying or selling shares and handling disputes with majority shareholders, to understanding the true financial value of your shares (hint: it may not be what you think), as well as the tax implications, here is what you need to know.
May 25, 2016 by Nicole Liesemer
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has published a new standard, IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers (IFRS 15). IFRS 15 sets out requirements for recognizing revenue that apply to all contracts with customers and replaces the myriad of current revenue standards.
This new standard is effective for annual reporting periods beginning on or after January 1, 2018.
February 2, 2016 by John F. Oakey
One of the first orders of business of the newly elected Liberal government was to alter the tax rates for Canadians. Released on Dec. 9, 2015, Bill C-2 (an act to amend the Income Tax Act) resulted in proposed amendments to the personal and corporate tax rates, effective Jan. 1, 2016. (See our Tax Flash of Dec. 10, 2015 for specific details of the tax rate changes.)
January 20, 2016 by Liza Gamo
Initially announced in the 2015 federal budget, the Department of Finance released draft legislative proposals on July 31, 2015 that provide certain non-resident employers an exemption from Canadian payroll withholdings on payments to their non-resident employees temporarily working in Canada. The proposed legislation is effective for payments made after 2015.
The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today tabled Canada’s Economic Action Plan 2014, a budget which confirms that the Government is on track to return to balanced budgets in 2015, with new measures that will create jobs and opportunities in an uncertain global economy and no new taxes on Canadian families or businesses.
The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, today tabled Canada’s Economic Action Plan 2013, a budget focused on balancing the budget during this Parliament. This budget introduces skills training initiatives, a federal infrastructure plan and new investments to support manufacturing and innovation in Canada.