Confirmed: The CCR for Small Business is Tax Free
Ottawa has confirmed that the CCR for Small Business received by eligible Canadian-controlled private corporations (CCPCs) will be tax free for the 2019-20 to 2023-24 fuel charge years, as will the final payment for the 2024-2025 fuel charge year. Draft legislation was released on June 30, 2025 with this announcement; and will be introduced for law making in Parliament this Fall. Some of the more significant details are discussed below.Voluntary Compliance Can Mitigate Risk
CRA wants to remind you that fessing up can be profitable.
National Steering Committee on Financial Literacy Call for Members
Are you interested in strengthening Canadians’ financial literacy?
Requirement vs. Choice: It’s the Crux in Claiming Commission Sales Expenses
In order to be eligible for a deduction for sales or travel expenses under subsections 8(1)(f) and (h) of the Income Tax Act, taxpayers must show that they worked on a commission-based income.
Evelyn Jacks: Ostriches Aren’t Smart; Tax Penalties Are Expensive
Well it's that time of the year again. . .tax audit season. The ostrich approach is one way to cope, but not the smartest.
Q and A: Setting Up Business in the U.S.
The U.S. has a number of different business structures available when conducting your affairs in the U.S., whether your business is rental property or operating a viable small business.
Employee Stock Options
An employer may provide its employees the opportunity to purchase shares in the employer’s corporation at some future date, but at a price that is the current market price when the option is granted (the exercise price).
