DFK Tax Digest 2022 Issue Three
DFK Tax Digest – 2022 Issue Three Changes to the Trust Reporting Rules – Old News is Still not Good News – If you are…
August 2022 - Business Matters
Articles in this issue: An economist explains: What is inflation? Home ownership feels out of reach for many The online grocery shopping trend is here…
Electric Vehicle Rebates for Consumers & Businesses
Issue 2 – 2022 Edition – June 16, 2022 – GGFL LLP Electric Vehicle Rebates for Consumers & Businesses Ottawa, ON With the high price of gasoline, the…
Disposition of Capital Property – Failure to Report at Fair Market Value
Issue 2 – 2022 Edition – June 16, 2022 – Balaji (Bal) Katlai, Hugh Neilson Disposition of Capital Property – Failure to Report at Fair Market Value The…
Making Housing More Affordable
Issue 2 – 2022 Edition – June 16, 2022 – John Connolly, CPA, CMA Making Housing More Affordable In its April 7, 2022 Budget, the Government of Canada…
June 2022 - Business Matters
Articles in this issue: Government programs to support first-time home buyers Income tax measures in the 2022 Federal Budget Death and taxes: what to know…
2022 - Federal Budget
2022 Federal Budget Commentary A. Personal Measures B. Business Measures C. International Measures D. Sales and Excise Tax E. Retirement Plans F. Charities Measures G.…
April 2022 - Business Matters
Articles in this issue: Personal Finance – First-time car buyer? Here’s what you should be budgeting for Personal Finance – Turn those tough financial talks…
DFK Ranked Sixth Largest Association In The World
DFK International has been ranked as the sixth largest association in the world by a leading industry magazine. Taylor Leibow LLP has been a proud…
Estate Freezes and Preferred Shares - New rules for ROMRS
By Phoebe Elliot, CPA, CA – Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP Many business owners undertake transactions commonly referred to as “estate freezes”, converting the existing value…
Budget 2021 Business Emergency Support Measures
By Monica Martinez, CPA, CA, CPA (Illinois), GGFL Joe Biden has been inaugurated as President of the United States. Now that the new administration is…
The Impact of Biden Tax Proposals on Canadian Residents
By Monica Martinez, CPA, CA, CPA (Illinois), GGFL Joe Biden has been inaugurated as President of the United States. Now that the new administration is…
COVID-19 Recovery Subsidies for Businesses
Issue 1 – 2022 Edition – March 1, 2022 – Robert Finnigan, Tax Partner KMSS Chartered Professional Accountants COVID-19 Recovery Subsidies for Businesses The general Federal COVID-19 support…
Luxury Tax Update
Issue 1 – 2022 Edition – March 1, 2022 – By Jeff Saunders, CPA, CA, Tax Partner, Teed Saunders Doyle, Fredericton, NB Luxury Tax Update The 2021 Federal…
2021 US Personal Tax Update
Below is a summary of some of the US personal tax changes for the 2021 filing year that may affect you: Economic Impact Payment (“EIP”)…
February 2022 – Business Matters
February 1, 2022 By Taylor Leibow Articles in this issue: Tax – Changes to federal COVID-19 support for individuals and businesses Tax – Why a…
December 2021 - Business Matters
Articles in this issue: Tax – The tax implications of employees working remotely abroad Tax – 3 Types of real-estate fraud to look out for…
Changes to Stock Option Benefits and Deductions
Fall 2021 Edition – November 29, 2021 – Tracey Harrod, Senior Manager – Taylor Leibow LLP, Adrienne Barclay, Partner – Taylor Leibow LLP Changes to Stock Option Benefits…
Hybrid Transactions
Fall 2021 Edition – November 29, 2021 – Terry Baerg, Tax Partner-Buckberger Baerg & Partners LLP, Trista Gallant, Tax Partner-Buckberger Baerg & Partners LLP Hybrid Transactions Hybrid transactions…
Tenant Inducement Payments
Fall 2021 Edition – November 29, 2021 – Ather Kandella Taxation Partner-Levy Pilotte Tenant Inducement Payments Two important 1998 Supreme Court of Canada decisions, the Canderel and Toronto…
October 2021 – Business Matters
October 1, 2021 By Taylor Leibow Articles in this issue: Management – Return to work raises crucial legal questions for organizations Tax – How to…
Doing Business in Canada? Watch Your Step
Summer 2021 Edition – September 8, 2021 – Brent Robinson, Sr Manager Tax Services, Davis Martindale Doing Business in Canada? Watch Your Step For many US companies, it’s…
Consider tax implications before putting assets in joint names
Prior to registering assets in joint names, you should consider the tax rules. Unfortunately, tax implications are often overlooked which can result in a significant…
August 2021 - Business Matters
Articles in this issue: Management – Ask the right questions when hiring virtually, pros say Tax – Four common questions about the CRA’s principal residence…
Nigel Jacobs - New VP for DFK Americas Region
DFK International has seen a changing of the guard for the Americas region. Nigel Jacobs, Chief Executive Officer of Taylor Leibow LLP Accountants and Advisors,…
Taylor Leibow: Local Expertise–Global Reach
Taylor Leibow is one of the largest and most respected independent accounting firms in the Greater Hamilton and Burlington area. At a time when many…
June 2021 – Business Matters
Articles in this issue: Taxation – COVID-19 support programs in the 2021 federal budget Taxation – Federal budget tax changes Technology – Data privacy and…
2021 - Federal Budget
2021 Federal Budget Commentary A. Personal Measures B. Business Measures C. International Measures D. Sales and Excise Tax E. Electronic Filing, Payments and Certification F.…
April 2021 - Business Matters
Articles in this issue: Management – Six simple ways to cope with stress in the “new normal” Technology – Online + accessibility = inclusion Technology…
The Use of Spousal Testamentary Trusts
Trusts can be used to protect and retain control of assets while still allowing individuals to benefit from these assets. They can be extremely useful…
Private Member’s Bill C-208 – Changes to Section 84.1
Private Member’s Bill C-208 – Changes to Section 84.1 Anyone who has been following Bill C-208 will know that it has been a confusing process…
COVID-19 Tax Updates
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Recovery Rebate Credit/Economic Impact Payments
As part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021, the IRS…
December 2020 - Business Matters
Articles in this issue: Taxation – Canadian – Federal government support related to COVID-19: Tax implications you can expect in 2020 Taxation – US –…
October 2020 - Business Matters
Articles in this issue: Management – We’re Not Through the Pandemic Yet: Six Points to Keep in Mind for your Workplace this Winter Management –…
Limitations on Lifetime Capital Gains Exemptions
July 18, 2017 Department of Finance Draft Legislation Written By: Mecheliena Wilson CPA, CA, TEP Partner, Tax Services, Davis Martindale LLP (an Independent Member of…
Due Dates for Medical Professional Corporations
December 9, 2016 By Darren Salmond Now that your medicine professional corporation is operating you must understand when certain tax filings are due. If you…
Incorporation Process
January 22, 2016 By Darren Salmond In order to incorporate your medical practice it is always advisable to obtain advice from a public accountant and…
What is a Corporation?
October 30, 2015 By Darren Salmond As a self-employed individual any income you earn during the year will be included on your personal tax return.…
Is Incorporation Right for You?
September 3, 2015 By Darren Salmond If you are thinking of incorporating your unincorporated practice there are certain questions you should be asking yourself. Do…
