Important Dates For Your 2022 Income Tax Returns

It is time to start thinking about your personal tax returns for 2022. Don’t forget to dig out your hotel bills if you stayed in Ontario during 2022! Below is a list of dates to keep in mind when getting ready for filing your 2022 personal tax returns. February 20, 2023 – first day to … Read more

How To Keep QuickBooks Online Clean

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If you are struggling with keeping your bookkeeping clean while using Quickbooks Online (QBO), this article will provide some ways to ensure it stays clean and ready for your year end tax returns.  A little bit of effort now will save you money in the future. Keep QuickBooks Online clean by the following: Downloading transactions … Read more

How To File Your Ontario Annual Return

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When you have an Ontario corporation, you are required to file certain returns such as a corporate tax return and possibly an HST return and others. But you are also require to file an annual information return if you incorporated in Ontario. This Annual Return is not another tax return, but provides information on the … Read more

How Is Cryptocurrency Taxed In Canada

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Cryptocurrency is one of the most misunderstood financial instruments and the tax implications that comes with it can be just as confusing. My hope is to shed a little light on what you can expect for taxes on any crypto gains you may have had recently. If you bought and sold any crypto like bitcoin … Read more

Home Expenses For Employees 2020 – Updated for 2021

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Update For 2021 The Work From Home credit that was introduced in 2020 will continue for 2021 and 2022. The Flat Rate credit has increased from $400 to a maximum of $500. CRA’s information page on the update for 2021. In 2020 CRA introduced a new credit for employees who are working from home due … Read more

Important Dates For Your 2020 Personal Tax Returns

Below is a list of dates to keep in mind when getting ready for filing your 2020 personal tax returns. February 22, 2021 – first day to Efile returns. March 1, 2021 – last day to submit funds to RRSP for 2020’s taxes. April 30, 2021 – last day to file your tax return to … Read more

New Dates for 2019 Tax Returns

Due to the COVID-19 virus, the Federal Government has made some changes to the tax filing deadlines and deadlines for amounts owing. Individual Tax June 1, 2020 – new deadline for filing personal tax returns. There will be no penalties for filing up to June 1, 2020. August 31, 2020 – new deadline for tax … Read more

CRA Scam

Unfortunately, this is the time of year when people fall victims to scammers pretending to be CRA and demanding money or you will be arrested or something similar. Fortunately, in Canada there is a long process before anyone is arrested for unpaid tax bills. The first thing you should do if you are being called … Read more