by Carolyn WongThe GST/HST Self-Assessment Rules
To self-assess for GST/HST means calculating how much GST/HST should be paid on a good or service where no actual sale has been completed, and to char...
by Kevin HongInput Tax Credits – What are they, and Am I Eligible?
Through the help of e-commerce assistance platforms such as Shopify, the barriers to entering and starting a small business have dramatically decrease...
by Mariya ZekelGST/HST Rebates when Buying Canadian Property
Houses are expensive, so it is important to take advantage of any program that allows you to recover some of your costs. The New Residential Rental Pr...
by Ryan RobertsonWhat is a Defacto Director’s Liability Assessment?
A Defacto Director is someone who acts as a director, but is not a director on paper. Directors of a corporation can be found jointly and severally ...
by Jasmeen SinghPossible Taxes on the Sale of a Principal Residence
When you sell your home, you may realize a capital gain. A capital gain is a profit earned on the sale of property. However, there is an exception to ...
by Avery KalpinAssigning Property and the GST/HST Implications
Assigning a property is selling the property before you even own it. So you are just selling the contract which contains the right to close on the p...
by Jason RosenTax Requirements for the Gig Economy in Canada
The Canada Revenue Agency (the “CRA”) requires all taxpayers to file income tax returns every year. Since Uber, and other similar companies, have ...
by James PendergastWhat is HST in Canada?
The harmonized sales tax (“HST”) is a consumption tax in Canada and it combines the goods and services tax (“GST”) and provincial sale...
by Jason RosenUber Drivers and Canadian Income Tax
Uber drivers are considered self-employed in Canada, otherwise known as an independent contractor. As such, Uber drivers must keep records of the mone...
by Jason Rosen