International Tax Issues Created by COVID-19
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has forced changes in all aspects of life. One of the main changes being the imposition of travel restrictions to and from...
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The CRA and US Real Estate Transactions
On June 25, 2020, the CRA announced it will undergo an extensive review of U.S. real estate transactions over the past six years to find any tax...
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Home Office Expenses and COVID-19
With almost all businesses adopting a work-from-home policy during the COVID-19 pandemic, employees and independent contractors may be wondering if they can...
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Understanding how FINTRAC may impact your Business
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada, otherwise known as FINTRAC, is Canada's financial intelligence unit. Its main mandate is...
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Participating Debt Interest
Participating debt interest and regular interest are treated differently by the Income Tax Act here in Canada. Whether interest is considered to be...
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Non-Residents of Canada owning Canadian Rental Property
The idea of owning property and generating a rental income is very appealing to most people. This is especially true in major cities across Canada like...
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Offshore Corporations and the Voluntary Disclosures Program
With increasing globalization, it is common for many Canadian residents to be involved with business corporations and companies, both small and large,...
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What if I use an RRSP as Security for a Loan?
A Registered Retirement Savings Plan is used to defer taxes on income earned to a later date. The idea behind an RRSP is that while you're working, you are...
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