
GST/HST Input Tax Credit Claims
Businesses registered for Canada’s Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (‘GST/HST’) can recover the tax paid on purchases connected to their commercial activity by claiming

BC PST on Marketplace Services – New Tax on Sellers
British Columbia is the last Canadian province to implement online platform rules to address e-commerce businesses. PST on marketplace services other provinces implemented similar rules

How CPP/EI and GST/HST Applies to Restaurant Tips
If you are a restaurant owner, you know that you are required by law to deduct Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and employment insurance (EI) premiums

Ontario Provides Guidance On Electronic Monitoring Policies
The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development in Ontario provides guidance on electronic monitoring policies. While the ministry states that this is not

Temporary Flat Rate Method: Canadian Employee Home Office Expenses for 2022
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many employees have been working from home, leading to speculation about whether they can deduct home office expenses on their

GST HST Rebate Claims
If you have paid more than you owe in goods and services tax (GST), or harmonized sales tax (HST), you might be eligible to file

The Queen Vs. Paletta — Understanding The Source Of Income Test
A historic case for the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) concluded earlier this year: the Queen vs. Paletta. This case reassessed the decision of the Tax

Have You Received A GST/HST Audit After Already Being Audited For Income Tax?
Sales taxes, like the Goods and Services Tax and the Harmonized Sales Tax, are heavily relied upon by governments to generate revenue. As a result,

PSB Challenges When Providing Services Through A Corporation
A personal services business (PSB) is any person who provides services through a corporation rather than performing those services directly to the company as an

Is PayPal Income Taxable In Canada?
In 2017, the Federal Court of Canada ruled in favor of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), enabling them to acquire information from PayPal concerning its

Hidden Taxes On Canadian Airline Tickets
Canada is infamous for having some of the most expensive flight prices in the world. There are a few factors that contribute to these high

A Guide To Taxation Of Cryptocurrencies In Canada
Although cryptocurrency has been around for several years now, it is still surrounded in mystery. Many people do not understand what cryptocurrency is, how it