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New OBCA beneficial ownership information requirements

Stephanie Jindal, Tax Partner
Tax
06 Apr 2023

As of January 1, 2023, privately-held corporations incorporated in Ontario are required to establish and maintain a register with details...

Federal Budget 2023 Summary

Stephanie Jindal, Tax Partner
Tax
29 Mar 2023

On March 28, 2023, the federal government presented its 2023 Budget. The Budget proposes the following new measures intended to...

Ontario Budget 2023 Summary

Frank Bilotta, Tax Partner
Tax
24 Mar 2023

On March 23, 2023, the Ontario government tabled the 2023 provincial budget. Ontario Made Manufacturing Investment Tax Credit The government...

Ontario Staycation Tax Credit

Stephanie Jindal, Tax Partner
Tax
21 Mar 2023

Ontario residents can claim up to 20% of eligible accommodation expenses within Ontario between January 1, 2022 and December 31,...

Underused Housing Tax

Stephanie Jindal, Tax Partner
Tax
08 Feb 2023

The Underused Housing Tax is an annual 1% tax on the ownership of vacant or underused housing in Canada. It...

Vacant Home Tax

Stephanie Jindal, Tax Partner
Tax
30 Jan 2023

An annual tax will be levied on vacant Toronto residences, payable beginning in 2023. All Toronto residential property owners must...

New trust reporting requirements

Stephanie Jindal, Tax Partner
Tax
27 Sep 2022

Last year, we published an article detailing the new trust reporting requirements for any express trusts resident in Canada and...

Tax strategies to save you cash today – an update

Shawn Rosenzweig, Partner
COVID Support
11 May 2022

Putting tax strategies into place could help you save money in today’s economic environment. When it comes to tax minimization,...

2022 Federal Budget Highlights

Stephanie Jindal, Tax Partner
Tax
08 Apr 2022

On April 7, 2022, the Minister of Finance released the 2022 Federal budget. There has been no change in terms...

Investing in a Corporation vs. Personally

Frank Bilotta, Tax Partner
Tax
02 Mar 2022

If you have excess cash within your corporation that you do not need for the daily operations of the business,...

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