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Update on WSIB financial relief package
Businesses in Ontario continue to be negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. To assist Ontario businesses, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced in April 2020 the opportunity for businesses to defer their premiums due between March and August 2020.
Mark Bloch Nov 3, 2020
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Seller beware: tax issues for Canadian residents selling U.S. real estate
For a few years following the 2008 financial crisis, we saw many investors and snowbirds purchasing U.S. properties to take advantage of real estate bargains and a weak U.S. dollar.
Kevin Tippett Oct 6, 2020
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Incorporating your realtor business in Ontario
The Ontario Real Estate Association (OREA) recently announced that effective Oct. 1, 2020, Ontario realtors will be permitted to operate their business through a personal real estate corporation.
Oct 2, 2020
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“Show me your papers, please”: zero-rated supplies of exported goods
The <em>Excise Tax Act</em> provides that generally, the supply of goods made in Canada is taxable for GST/HST purposes, and it is the responsibility of the supplier to collect the applicable GST/HST on taxable supplies.
Sep 17, 2020
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Home office expense deductions during the pandemic
With the recent increase in work-from-home arrangements due to COVID-19, many taxpayers may now be eligible to claim a deduction for their home office costs.
Sep 10, 2020
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Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS 2.0)
On July 17, 2020, the federal government announced significant changes to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), which we will refer to as CEWS 2.0. Prior to July 17, the government consulted stakeholders seeking input for modifications needed to the program as the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve.
Sep 3, 2020
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Cyber threats to precision agriculture
When I was asked to contribute this article regarding cybersecurity and farming, my mind immediately went to my experiences on the small family farms of my youth, where I helped relatives with haying or cattle and the technology was as complex as an old tractor and square bales. While effective, those tools were nothing like the technologies in use today.
Aug 20, 2020
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Some tax tips in the COVID-19 era
Our epidemiologists and public health officers are warning us gently that the dreaded virus will be with us for a while. Nevertheless, we are all hoping that our economy will recover soon (and to some extent our financial markets have), but it appears asset values in general may be depressed for some time to come...
Steven Frye Aug 19, 2020
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Employee mental health: How and why to build support
Every single person on our planet has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has highlighted the importance of employee mental health. This challenge provides employers an opportunity to support their employees’ personal needs, resulting in a more productive and engaged workforce.
Jul 29, 2020
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Economic Snapshot 2020: Overview
Finance Minister Bill Morneau presented the federal government’s Economic and Fiscal Snapshot in the House of Commons on Wednesday, July 8, 2020.
Jul 9, 2020
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The exit of a family farm shareholder
When a shareholder of a family farm wishes to exit the farm operation—whether due to retirement, disagreement with other shareholders, or a desire for a lifestyle change—and there is no shareholders’ agreement in place to dictate the procedures for buyout, negotiations are required between the exiting shareholder and the remaining shareholder(s).
Kathy Byvelds Jul 2, 2020
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