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We attempt to assist our readers by simplifying some of the complex income tax issues in Canada. Occasionally, we answer the general tax questions as well that can help a broader readership of our blog section.
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Tax Alert: Capital Gains Inclusion Rate Changes
Budget 2024: Federal government proposed changes to Capital gains inclusion rate in Canada. An overview of the proposed changes and planning opportunities.
Important Deadlines – 2023 Tax returns
Important Deadlines: 2023 Tax Returns to be filed in 2024 As the 2024 tax season approaches, taxpayers in both Canada and the United States must follow critical deadlines to ensure compliance and avoid penalties. This
2023 Checklist – Sec 216 and Non-Residents Tax Returns
Please use the below checklists to arrange for your information if you are filing Section 216 tax returns and non-resident individual income tax returns in Canada. Individual Tax Number (ITN) for Non-Residents Non-residents of Canada
Checklist: U.S. Individual Tax Returns
Please use the below checklists to arrange the information for the preparation of U.S. personal tax returns. Starting information & Filing Status – All the individuals filing U.S. Tax returns must provide this. Information required
2023 – Canadian Residents T1 Checklist
2023 – Individual Income Tax Return (T1) Checklist Efiling Status: Canada Revenue Agency systems to allow electronic filing of Individual Income tax returns (T1) for 2023 on February 19, 2024. We have compiled the below
Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) & Canadian Businesses
BOI Reporting requirements for Canadian corporations and entities who are registered in the United States.
TAX QUESTIONS
Bare Trust Reporting in Canada
Question asked by Sumit Khanna My son owns a house where he lives. He was having a hard time getting a mortgage. I decided to be on the title of
Late filing Penalties for form 5471
Tax Question asked by Aiman Doe (Name changed at their request) I am an American living in Canada since 2011. I own a Canadian Corporation since 2012. I have never
Tax Treaty Benefits for Non-U.S. members of LLC
Question: Can a U.S. LLC claim exemption from Canadian corporate income tax under article VII of treaty if it has non-us members?
IT Contractors – Employee Vs Incorporation
Question: I Am An IT Professional. I Just Received An Offer From My Employer. My Employer Wants Me To Incorporate And They Have Agreed To Offer A Better Hourly Rate. I Am Confused Should I Set Up A Corporation Or Become An Employee?
Tax on Inheritance in Canada
Question: My mother passed away in India last month. I am receiving my share of the family house. The home is located in India. I am a resident of Canada. Do I need to pay taxes in Canada when this property is transferred to me?