The Canadian Federation of Independent Business Shares its 2015 Federal Budget Recommendations
On the dealings of small and medium businesses with the Canada Revenue Agency, the CFIB has the following recommendations: Make the Liaison Officer Initiative Permanent; Enable the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to honor all written advice in tax...
Posted by DRTP
On 5 March 2015
Abuse of WTO Agricultural Rules? Yes, Indeed…
According to a study of DTB Associates: "Several influential countries are not complying with the domestic agricultural support commitments they made as members of the World Trade Organization (WTO)." Does anyone else see a direct relationship...
Posted by DRTP
On 4 March 2015
CRA Giving Wrong Tax Advices
Surprisingly (or maybe not?), 25 % of business calls are actually receiving bad or plain wrong advices from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) call center. This is to be expected when the way to "fix...
Posted by DRTP
On 4 March 2015
BEPS in Latin America: OECD Regional Meeting
From the OECD website: "03/02/2015 - Following the release of the Strategy for Deepening Developing Country Engagement in the BEPS Project in November 2014, the Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Network on BEPS held its meeting on 26 -...
Posted by DRTP
On 3 March 2015
New Measures to Support Canadian Mining
From Finance Canada website: "The Government proposes to extend the 15% Mineral Exploration Tax Credit for investors in flow-through shares for an additional year, until March 31, 2016. The credit was scheduled to expire on...
Posted by DRTP
On 3 March 2015