Celebrate Success Award
On October 3rd, 2018, our Yorkton office was recognized as the Education & Training award winner at the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Success Awards.
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Baker Tilly SNT appoints Jessica Beaulieu-Levasseur to partner
Timmins, ON — Baker Tilly SNT is pleased to announce Jessica Beaulieu-Levasseur has been appointed to partner in the firm’s Timmins office, effective May 1.
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The impact of the new carbon pricing model
In the fall of 2018, the federal government implemented their strategy for reducing carbon emissions by 50 to 60 million tonnes by 2022. In doing so, they enacted upon a charge of $20 per tonne in 2019, with an annual increase of $10 per tonne until it reaches $50 per tonne by 2022. This carbon pricing model will have an effect on both individuals and corporations in Saskatchewan.
The Latest at Baker Tilly Yorkton
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New QST obligations for non-residents of Quebec
Until recently, businesses were not required to register for QST unless they were deemed to be carrying on business in Quebec. The carrying on business test considers whether you have a significant presence – such as an office, employees or inventory – in the province. Businesses with a presence in Quebec that make taxable supplies in the province would be required to register, but most vendors selling through e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and eBay may not meet the criteria of having a presence, as they may not have offices, employees or inventory there.
Infographic: Budget 2019 highlights
Some of our experts’ top takeaways from this election-year budget include:
Commentary
The Honourable Bill Morneau, Minister of Finance, today tabled his fourth federal budget titled “Investing in the Middle Class”. With this budget, the government addressed four key areas:
- Investing in the Middle Class
- Building a Better Canada
- Advancing Reconciliation
- Delivering Real Change
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Make every minute count
To thrive in the legal profession, you need to maximize the value of your time and efforts. The latest Lawyers Alert aims to help you do precisely that – offering fresh perspectives on four important topics: cybersecurity, non-billable hours, social selling and collaborating with clients.
Baker Tilly Canada continues its investment in industry-leading technology
Waterloo, ON – Baker Tilly Canada is pleased to announce a new round of investment in technology that will further enhance key projects, day-to-day operations and client interactions across the country’s largest group of independent chartered accounting firms.
3 items you almost missed in Budget 2019
Baker Tilly Canada’s National Director of Tax Services John Oakey considers three items in the federal budget that almost flew under the radar: cryptocurrency non-compliance, beneficial ownership transparency and the future of surplus stripping.
Baker Tilly Canada continues a federal budget tradition
With the release of Budget 2019 fast approaching, Baker Tilly Canada is preparing to once again provide Canadians with expert budget analysis.
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The T4A: Navigating the web of confusion
Every year, Canadians report copious amounts of information to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) by way of tax returns, election forms, information returns and other reporting forms. Along with the seemingly endless number of prescribed returns and forms come the numerous volumes of guides, interpretations and bulletins to assist in the reporting process.
Are sales and renovations of used residential houses GST/HST exempt?
The common belief that the sale of a used residential house is always exempt from the Goods and Services Tax / Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) is not absolutely correct.
Missed opportunities to invest in Canadian business
Heading into the 2019 federal budget, many Canadian businesses were hoping the Liberal government would backpedal on several years of restrictive tax measures. It started when they took office and promised to review the Income Tax Act, eliminating unnecessary tax deductions and credits – but it didn’t stop there.
Corporate transparency under the CBCA
Corporate transparency has been pushed to the top of the global agenda throughout the international community. Many countries and international organizations are asking governments to legislate the transparency of corporate ownership to help in the continuing fight against money laundering, terrorist financing, and tax evasion and avoidance.
