Are you a business owner in Canada looking to manage your taxes and benefits efficiently? Registering for a CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) Business Account is the first step towards ensuring compliance and accessing various government programs and services tailored for businesses. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process, step by step, making it easy for you to complete the registration procedure with confidence.
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Federal Budget Canada 2024: Key Highlights to Know
In 2023, the Canadian economy encountered challenges from rising interest rates and inflation, which affected both firms and individuals. As we enter 2024, there is some optimism for relief, while the path to healthy economic growth remains uncertain, mainly due to rising interest rates’ repercussions.
Let’s Talk Budget – Submission to the Department of Finance
The Conference for Advanced Life Underwriting (CALU) stands as a leading voice in advocating for the interests of financial advisors and insurance professionals across Canada.
A Tax-Free First Home Savings Account at Canada in 2026
The federal government has released new details about a new registered savings account for first-time home buyers. It’s called the FHSA and it combines aspects of both the RRSP and TFSA. Like the RRSP Home Buyers Plan, it allows withdrawals on a tax-free basis to help buy a qualifying home. But, it also offers some other features not found in RRSPs and TFSAs.
How to Prepare a T5 Slip in Canada for 2026?
The CRA requires financial institutions to file T5 slips by the end of February each year. These slips detail investment income paid to individuals during the previous calendar year. The CRA uses these filings to verify the amounts reported on individual taxpayer returns.
Canada’s New Luxury Goods Tax to Know for 2024
The luxury tax, which was first announced in Canada in the 2021 Budget, took effect on September 1, 2022. It will impact individuals who purchase high-value cars, airplanes, and boats, as well as manufacturers and vendors that produce, wholesale, or retail these goods.
What is a Group RRSP and Why Do You Need It in Canada?
Every group benefit plan has its pros and cons. It is important to educate your employees about their options and the benefits of each choice.
Top 9 Ways to Maximize Your Tax Return in Canada in 2026
As tax season approaches in Canada, it’s time to start thinking about how to make the most of your tax return. The Canadian tax system offers numerous opportunities for individuals to optimize their financial situation and receive the maximum refund possible.
Department of Finance Introduces Draft Legislation Limiting Expense Claims for Short-Term Rentals
In a move to tackle the housing crisis gripping major Canadian cities, the Department of Finance Canada has released a draft legislation aimed at curtailing the tax benefits associated with short-term rentals.