1. Reassessment by the CRA When the CRA identifies discrepancies in your tax return, they may initiate a reassessment. This process involves a thorough review of your tax filings and can lead to: 2. Penalties The CRA imposes various penalties depending on the nature and severity of the error. 3. Read more…
When it comes to financial health, cash flow is key. You might have a profitable business or a steady income, but if you’re struggling to cover your bills, the problem could lie in your cash flow management. Let’s explore what cash flow is, why it matters, and how you can Read more…
The federal government’s recent announcement about the capital gains inclusion rate hike has left many Canadians scrambling to understand the implications. Effective June 25, 2024, the inclusion rate for capital gains will increase from 50% to two-thirds. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what this means for you and how you Read more…
Running a business is inherently challenging, with plenty of responsibilities and expenses constantly vying for attention. However, a savvy business owner knows that many of these expenses can be turned into opportunities for tax deductions, ultimately enhancing the company’s financial health. In Sarnia-Lambton, understanding what qualifies as a deductible business Read more…
Understanding the CCA’s Framework The CCA framework is designed to accommodate the practical reality that capital assets used in the business, such as machinery, vehicles, and equipment, depreciate over time. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) acknowledges this by allowing businesses to deduct this depreciation from their taxable income, thereby reducing Read more…
Introduction Charitable giving is not only a noble gesture but can also be a strategic financial move, particularly when it involves the donation of capital property. At The TaxForce, we believe in the power of informed giving. This comprehensive guide delves into the nuances of donating capital property to charities, Read more…
Introduction In Ontario, a myriad of unique tax deductions can significantly impact your financial well-being. Many residents, however, remain unaware of these potential savings. At The TaxForce, we’re committed to shedding light on these opportunities, helping you navigate the complexities of tax deductions to enhance your financial health. Health-Related Deductions Read more…
Introduction In the world of investing, understanding how to manage your capital gains and losses can significantly impact your tax bill. At The TaxForce, we often see overlooked opportunities for tax efficiency in this area. This guide will explore how savvy investors can utilize capital losses to offset capital gains, Read more…
Introduction Medical expenses can weigh heavily on any budget, but many Canadians don’t realize that they can recoup some of these costs through tax credits. At The TaxForce, we understand how crucial it is to make the most of every tax-saving opportunity, especially those related to health. In this post, Read more…
How to Handle Tax Audits and Reviews in Ontario Introduction Receiving a notice from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) informing you of a tax audit or review can be an unsettling experience. However, it’s essential to remember that tax audits and reviews are routine processes designed to ensure tax compliance. Read more…