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Corporate Tax

Corporate Tax Tips for Small Businesses

We aim to provide educational, understandable content around common corporate tax issues.  We also help incorporated businesses in Canada to navigate the complexities of corporate taxation.

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Guide to Tax Deductions for Canadian Corporations

This guide will walk you through some of the most valuable deductions and credits that can save your business serious money come tax time.

Vehicle Expenses - What You Can Deduct In Your Small Business

Vehicle Expenses - learn what you can deduct for your company car and how to handle deductions for a personal vehicle that you use in your business.

Shareholder Loan: Understand it and Avoid Trouble with the CRA

After reading this article you’ll understand what a shareholder loan is and how to use it. You’ll also be aware of potential tax issues that can arise with CRA and how to avoid them.

2024 Tax Deadlines Canada: When Are Corporate and Personal Taxes Due?

This article explains all of your 2024 corporate and personal tax deadlines plus deadlines for GST/HST filing in Canada.

Company Cars - Buying or Leasing an Automobile in a Canadian Corporation

What you should know about buying or leasing a vehicle in your Canadian corporation.

Salary Vs. Dividends: How to Pay Yourself from Your Corporation

Salary vs Dividends - Learn the best way to pay yourself from your corporation in Canada to minimize tax.

Holding Company in Canada: What is it for?

Learn how a holding company in Canada works. Find out when to use one (with examples) and the advantages and disadvantages of a holding company.

How Corporate Taxes Work in Canada

How corporate taxes work in Canada. This article explains the important tax concepts you need to know about running a business through a corporation in Canada

Tax Planning with Corporately Owned Whole Life Insurance

Learn how one particular type of insurance can be used as a tool within your corporation to reduce tax, increase value, and get access to retained earnings on a tax-efficient or tax-free basis.

What is a Section 85 Rollover and Why Would I Use it?

A Section 85 Rollover can be used to reduce personal taxes when incorporating your sole proprietorship. This article will explain how a Section 85 Rollover works and give some examples to illustrate this tax planning technique.

Choosing a Corporate Fiscal Year-end Date in Canada

This article will explain the factors to consider when choosing your year-end date, and will help you choose which is the right year-end date for your business.

Tax Planning for Small Businesses

This article will discuss five levels of tax planning for Canadian small business owners. We’ll discuss them in order of risk and complexity.