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More Reasons for BC Businesses to Incorporate

Small business corporate tax rates in BC heading downwards Several changes to tax legislation announced in the 2015 Canadian federal budget were recently granted Royal Assent. A measure that is highly relevant for small businesses in BC going forward is the gradual decrease in the combined federal and provincial corporate tax rates over the next 4 years, which are as follows:

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BC Realtors & the Personal Real Estate Corporation

BC Realtors are currently having a banner year. Record prices and record sales equate to record income for realtors. Prior to 2009, realtors were forbidden to earn their income in the form of a corporation, which means they were barred from any tax saving opportunities available to Canadian controlled private corporations (CCPCs). PREC: The Personal Real Estate Corporation, Corporate Tax Structure

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The Big Tax Deductions vs The Deductions that Are More Fuss than Their Worth

Right now, Canadians are rushing to file their personal income tax returns on time. At Mew and Company, we are gearing up to process all of the documentation needed to file complete and accurate returns by April 30, 2015. Although we have been preparing personal tax returns for many years, it feels like every year, there are more documents to

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