Marlene L. Grant Professional Corporation

Chartered Professional Accountant, Certified General Accountant

January 2017

The January issue of Tax Tips and Traps is available in downloadable PDF format here.  This issue leads with important year end tax tasks and implications that you should be aware of as well as my year end tax checklist available for download here.

November 2016

My November 2016 newsletter is available in downloadable PDF format here.  This issue provides information on the following important tax considerations:

  • Tax ticklers-some points to consider
  • Canadian industry statistics-how do I compare?
  • Benefit paid to shareholder employees-taxable?
  • Mutual funds-corporate class and switch funds
  • Transferring property to a family member-taxable transaction?
  • Teachers-this credit is for you!
  • Charities-ineligible individuals can get your organization de-registered
  • Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)-distribution of funds
  • Documents required to claim a US foreign tax credit

We are accepting new clients and we look forward to assisting you with your tax and accounting needs.

February 2016

The February 2016 issue of Tax Tips and Traps is available in downloadable PDF format here.  This issue leads with the potential impact of the new Liberal Federal Government on your finances.

My 2015 Personal Income Tax Return Checklist can be downloaded here.  We are accepting new clients and welcome any referrals.

2016 Federal Budget Analysis

My analysis of the recent 2016 Government of Canada budget is available in downloadable PDF format here.  This issue provides detailed analysis of many of the important aspects of the budget released on March 22, 2016 and how they may affect you.

June 2016

Our June 2016 newsletter is available in downloadable PDF format here.  This issue provides information on the following important tax considerations:

  • potential increased Canada Pension Plan (CPP) costs for employers
  • principal residence exemption
  • USA real estate
  • Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
  • Teachers and Early Childhood Educator School Supply Tax Credit
  • Employer responsibilities concerning tips and gratuities

We are accepting new clients and we look forward to assisting you with your tax and accounting needs.

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