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What’s New This Tax Season?

Personal Tax Updates   Every year there are new rules and regulations around what credits and deductions you can claim on your income tax filing, and what you need to do to claim it. Brent Sousa, Senior Manager of Assurance & Advisory at SB Partners …

CRA Moves Businesses to Online Mail

Starting in spring 2025, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will switch to delivering most business correspondence through its online portal, My Business Account, instead of by paper mail. This change will apply to all businesses that are registered …

What is the New Quickbooks Online-FINTRAC Requirement?

As a result of the new FINTRAC regulatory requirements, Intuit is updating certain elements within QuickBooks to ensure products are compliant. To meet FINTRAC guidelines and maintain regulatory compliance, QuickBooks now requires this information …

Capital Gains Increase Deferred

On Friday, January 31st, 2025, the Canadian government announced that taxpayers will not need to include the proposed increase in the capital gains inclusion rate in their 2024 tax filings.

SB Partners Appoints New Partner

With an ability to lead by example and take complex concepts and make them easy to understand, Michael Ervin embodies what it takes to join the Partner Team at SB Partners.  

Does HST Differ for Short-Term and Long-Term Rental Properties?

Like everything to do with taxes, there is no blanket rule for how HST is applied to residential rental properties.

Changes to GST/HST Reporting for Dentists

The Canada Revenue Agency’s (CRA) decision to revoke the administrative arrangement with the Canadian Dental Association marks a significant change for GST/HST registered dental practitioners.

Changes to Reporting for Digital Platform Owners and Sellers

Reporting changes for digital platform owners and sellers changed in 2024, are you aware of how the requirements affect you?

Things to Consider When Using your Property as a Short-Term Rental

With the cost of living rising, more and more people are looking for ways to bring in extra revenue to improve their financial situation.

Understanding Income Valuations and Capitalized Cash Flow

When you think about how much something is worth—like a car, an investment in a rental property, or even a business—there are different ways to figure that out.

SB Partners Appoints New Managing Partner

A supportive leadership style and commitment to developing individuals and the firm make the appointment of Melanie McLeod to Managing Partner a natural fit.

50 Years of Accounting for Our Community

When you think of accountants, we know community isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. Let’s be honest, you’re thinking taxes, benefits, profits, losses, valuations and of course the CRA. But, when you delve into the real meaning of accounting, …

SB Partner and President elected as Regional Director of the Chartered Business Valuators Institute

Chartered Business Valuators Institute elects Burlington’s Trevor Hood, CPA, CA, CBV, CFF as Ontario Director

SB Partners Celebrates 50 Years 

For the past 50 years, there has been a growing group of accountants in Burlington, Ontario, dedicated to helping others. In 1974, what began as a small group of associates known as Scott, Batenchuk & Co. has grown into SB Partners, a regional firm …

The 2024 Federal Budget & Capital Gains - Impact to Family Law

By now, most people reading this article are aware that on April 16, 2024 Justin Trudeau’s federal government made some pretty significant changes to the taxation of capital gains.
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