Last updated: Jun. 5, 2021
After you file your tax return, you’ll be issued a Notice of Assessment (NOA) from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). We provide some tips below on what to look for when you receive your NOA, common discrepancies between your NOA and tax return and how to handle them. What is a … Read more
Last updated: Aug. 15, 2018
More small and medium businesses are being audited these days. Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has ramped up audits of small- to medium-sized enterprises. Audits are nothing to fear if you comply with tax rules and regulations. Knowing how CRA selects taxpayers for audit, as well as what to expect during an … Read more
Last updated: Jul. 11, 2018
How Tax Professionals Can Help with CRA Representation and Audit Support Preparing taxes can be stressful at the best of times but dealing with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and getting audited takes it to an entirely different level. If you’re a small business owner, independent contractor, or farm operator, and … Read more
Last updated: Feb. 7, 2018
Top Myths about Canadian Small Business Tax Audits Filing taxes can be taxing, even for small business owners who love numbers. That’s because Canada’s tax laws are always in a state of flux and changing from year-to-year. A lot of small business owners are afraid that making a mistake on their … Read more
Last updated: Jan. 17, 2018
Hiring a Tax Consultant for Your Small Business Hiring a professional tax consultant for your small business is a strategic move that could save your business a lot of money in the long run. A small business tax consultant is important to your business’ bottom line because they are there for … Read more
Last updated: Nov. 8, 2017
What a Tax Professional Can Do for Your Family Business Family businesses, big or small, are the backbone of the Canadian economy. In fact, approximately 80% of all businesses in Canada are family-owned. On top of that, family-owned businesses are responsible for the majority of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). … Read more
Last updated: Jun. 14, 2017
5 Risk Factors That Can Cause a CRA Audit The 2016 tax season may officially be over and your tax refund may already have been deposited into the bank, but the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is only just getting started. If you happen to be one of the millions of Canadians … Read more
Last updated: Mar. 29, 2017
Tax Season: How to Prevent an Audit by the CRA If there’s any one time you don’t want to draw attention to your small business or agribusiness it’s during tax season. In addition to ensuring your paperwork is in order and your taxes are prepared correctly, a growing number of business … Read more
Last updated: Jul. 11, 2013
CRA is mailing Notice of Assessments to taxpayers and small businesses and there are many that have attracted the attention of CRA to be selected for audit. In fact, in the future, there will be more audits and more focus on compliance and collecting tax debt. The Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) … Read more