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As a taxpayer, one should always be informed about one’s tax responsibilities. This includes filing tax returns on time, paying tax liabilities, checking all notices and mail received from the tax authorities, responding to those that require a response, and maintaining record of past years returns and other relevant documents for a certain period of time,...
The ease of movement between Canada and the United States leads to many Canadians owning properties in the U.S. and many U.S. citizens owning properties in Canada. Due to the popularity of Canadians owning rental properties in the U.S. to spend their winters, many tax articles tend to cover the taxation of U.S. property owned...
As digitalization continues to rise, so do online transactions. Bitcoin was introduced to help ease these transactions. Not only is Bitcoin considered a digital currency but also a great form of investment; because of this many Canadians have been investing in Bitcoin in the recent years. However, Canadian taxpayers should be aware that the Canada Revenue Agency...
Being a business owner is not easy, especially if it is at a growing phase; and at this stage it is all the more difficult to concentrate on other aspects, such as: tax payments, miscellaneous expenses or county/local taxes. AG Tax has summarized a few of these issues based on some of our clients’ situations, and...
As the social media world expands blogging and vlogging (video blogs) activities have been on the rise. These activities have become so profitable that many individuals have been pursuing it on a full-time basis, and earning significant income to support their lifestyle. Since blogging is sometimes treated like a paid hobby which can be pursued...
The recent “Panama Papers” leak brought to light the offshore financial dealings of various well-known individuals around the world, including many Canadians. The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has decided to pursue these revelations to identify not only the Canadians involved in these activities but also whether these Canadian residents were using offshore havens to avoid...
With the 2016 U.S. Presidential elections coming to a end, there has been a sudden surge on Google Search for information on settling in Canada. Unfortunately, settling in another country is not simple, especially for U.S. citizens who are not only subject to U.S. tax formalities regardless of whether they reside within or outside the United...
In the recent years, every country has been passing stringent laws to monitor foreign investments by their country’s citizens/taxpayers to prevent tax evasion through foreign investments. The Canadian government introduced Form T1135 a few years ago to prevent Canadian taxpayers from evading taxes, and since then, Canada Revenue Agency has been in a continuous process...
There is a first-time for everything from the first time you ride a bike to the first time you were left home alone. While sometimes new things are fun, other times they can be quiet overwhelming. For many young Canadians, filing their tax return for the first time can be one of these overwhelming experiences. Having...
When the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) started their investigation with Canadian charitable organizations, they reviewed each of the charitable organizations registered in Canada and removed quite a lot of them from the qualified charitable organizations list. In 2014 the CRA moved on to verifying foreign charitable organizations that qualified for the same tax-exemptions as domestic...
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