by Juliet Aurora | Apr 15, 2014 | Business Owners, Finances, Personal Tax
It’s April 15th and about the time that everyone is thinking about personal taxes. Although at AIS, we no longer prepare tax returns, personal or corporate, because we are in the accounting and bookkeeping field, we are often asked for a recommendation or a referral....
by Juliet Aurora | Jan 22, 2014 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, Business Challenges, Business Owners, Business Tax
The holiday season is now over and so we launch into January and April, which for business owners is T4 time. It’s certainly not a fun time for a lot of employers, especially if they are calculating payroll manually throughout the year with the help of Canada Revenue...
by Juliet Aurora | Oct 29, 2013 | Accounting, Bookkeeping, HST
It’s that time of year again, fellow Canucks! From an article at About.com’s Small Business Canada section, written by Susan Ward: GST/HST for the reporting period July 1st to September 30th is due October 31st. Remember that if you are a GST/HST registrant, you must...
by Juliet Aurora | Mar 21, 2013 | HST
We recently received this email from Intuit, detailing some upcoming important tax changes for changes to sales tax in British Columbia and Prince Edward Island, which will take effect on April 1, 2013. The email also provides some information on how to update your...
by Juliet Aurora | Feb 20, 2013 | Accounting, Business Tax
February is the month of T4’s and T5’s for most employers. If you had any employees during the 2012 calendar year, then CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) requires you to file T4’s and T5’s by February 28, 2013. There is no flexibility on the deadline and the penalties and...