Resources about tax consultations from FBC
Last updated: Jul. 19, 2017
Legal Loopholes That Can Reduce Your Taxes While most small business owners in Canada don’t like to prepare their annual tax returns, most business owners say they don’t mind paying their fair share of small business taxes. That said, business owners are always looking for ways to legally minimize their tax … Read more
Last updated: Jul. 5, 2017
Registering a Small Business in Canada Canada is a country of small businesses. In fact, of the 1.16 million businesses in Canada, 1.14 million, or 98%, are small businesses—that is, employers with 99 employees or less. While small businesses may account for all but a sliver of employers in Canada, no … Read more
Last updated: Jun. 28, 2017
Canada’s tax laws are confusing in and of themselves. If you’re a Canadian farmer, it can be even more difficult. That’s because there are specific tax obligations that relate only to Canadian farm businesses. Farm Income Tax Basics For income tax purposes, in Canada, farming income is money that comes in … Read more
Last updated: Jun. 21, 2017
Working with an Accountant for Your Agribusiness Whether you operate a large-scale, full-time farming business with a thousand head of cattle or run a small, part-time farm that grows garlic, farming is a different type of business. In addition to being able to claim all the typical business expenses, Canadian farmers … Read more
Last updated: Jun. 8, 2017
The Saskatchewan Budget introduced in March 2017 changed the scope of the services that PST is to be charged on with most changes already effective as of April 1 2017. There are also changes you need to be aware of effective July 1, 2017. Summary of Changes to Saskatchewan PST PST … Read more
Last updated: May. 10, 2017
Income Tax Deductions for Small Businesses Whether it’s a traditional brick-and-mortar operation, home-based, or online, starting a small business in Canada takes a lot of time, money, and patience. It also gives you an appreciation for potential tax deductions you can use to either reduce the amount of income tax you … Read more
Last updated: Jan. 8, 2014
The 2013 budgets released in the Spring of 2013 brought a few changes that will affect your taxes this year and perhaps put more money in your pocket. First-Time Donor’s Super Credit If you or your spouse hasn’t claimed the charitable deduction tax credit in the past 5 years, you’re eligible … Read more