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Recent Publications

March 28, 2024 by Sean Grant-Young

2024 Newfoundland and Labrador provincial budget tax highlights

On March 21, the Newfoundland and Labrador government released its 2024 budget. The following are highlights of the key tax measures.

February 27, 2024 by Sean Grant-Young

2024 British Columbia provincial budget tax highlights

On Feb. 22, 2024, the British Columbia government released its 2024 budget. The following are highlights of the key tax measures.

November 22, 2023 by Rosa Maria Iuliano

2023 Fall Economic Statement: Tax measures

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered the 2023 Fall Economic Statement (FES) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.

March 28, 2023

2023 Federal Budget Commentary

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.

November 23, 2021

Sourcing and closing better deals with PitchBook

In its role as a financial advisor, Baker Tilly Canada Capital Corporation (BTCC) helps small- to mid-size companies execute sell-side, buy-side and valuation engagements. 

October 22, 2021 by John F. Oakey

Government announces targeted COVID-19 support measures

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.

April 27, 2020 by John F. Oakey

Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy – Subsidize up to 100% of payroll costs

Today is application day for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), and in certain circumstances, you can get up to 100 per cent subsidy of your payroll costs.

June 10, 2016 by Paul Mandel

No small matter: minority shareholder disputes, taxes and ‘minority discounts’

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

Revenue Recognition for Technology Companies for Multiple-Element Arrangements under IFRS 15

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

Proposed changes to the 2016 personal and corporate tax rates

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.)