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Paying a Non-Resident Director of a cCPC

Hi Allan, Thanks for your help with great tax resources. I incorporated recently and will start a rice-import business from India. I have included my friend in India, as a director of my Canadian Corporation and myself. He’d purchase the inventory from back home & be responsible for shipping. I need to pay him for … Continue reading Paying a Non-Resident Director of a cCPC

What happens to retained earnings in CCPA when all owners emigrate from Canada to USA?

Scenario: An IT consultant setups a CCPA while resident in Canada. After 4-6 year, this IT consultants decides to move to USA permanently for 2 or more years. Let’s assume that CCPA has about $1M in retained earnings at the time of departure of which $200K is in cash and rest is invested in stocks/portfolio. … Continue reading What happens to retained earnings in CCPA when all owners emigrate from Canada to USA?

Form TD1 completion

Hi, I got Canada permanent residency in May 2018 and spent 15 days in canada during 2018(i dont have home, driving license or any other social tie in Canada). Now i have received a job offer from Canada and will move to Canada in Sept 2019. My employer has asked me to fill TD1 form. … Continue reading Form TD1 completion

Re: Gift as in http://madanca.com/learn/canadiantaxforum/gift-deed-transfer-from-parents-account-in-india-to-canada-2/

Is there a requirement by CRA to keep specific documentation in a specific format (or necessary to be written,signed by either both or any one party, & kept in file as a record ) when transferring money as a gift from parents to an adult child?

How do I reduce Taxes on RRSP Withdrawals?

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Spousal support

Spousal deductions can my cnd corp deduct or it has to me as individual on my personal return

Non-resident incorporation

Hi Allan, I’m a non-resident online freelancer with with clients outside of my country of residence. If I decide to incorporate down the road, I would like to do so in Canada because of more online banking options (specifically quebec, as no directors need to be residents). I would like to know if that transition … Continue reading Non-resident incorporation

Ways for a candian entrepenuer to pay themselves in a general Partnership

I am wondering what are the common ways a Canadian Entrepreneur in a General Partnership can pay themselves and the benefits of each method. Specifically, tax breaks, the required contributions for each, etc. Thank you for all your help so far!!

Does selling your principal residence to your parents and buying it back trigger land transfer tax

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Should i have to pay GST ?

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Charging HST for freelance project management services given to US based company

Hello, I’m soon moving to Canada on PR. My current company in india has a headquarter in the US and they would like to hire me in Canada. I’m planning to be an independent contractor with US headquarter for limited period. My role would be a project manager for handling software projects of Canadian clients … Continue reading Charging HST for freelance project management services given to US based company

Is gift money taxable

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Am I allowed to earn interest on collected hST in a trust Fund??

I am wondering if I were to open a savings account with EQ at 2.33% yearly savings and use it as a trust fund for my collected HST, CPP, EI, etc. if this is allowed? If yes, is it beneficial or no?? Thank you!

Is It Worth Incorporating A Business That Solely Deals With Commercial Real Estate Investing?

First off, thank you for your informative videos. They have helped me tremendously. I have made some really good stock investments in my TFSA and was planning to withdraw 600K (tax-free capital gains) in order to open up a new corporation that deals solely with commercial real estate investing. Basically, the plan was to find … Continue reading Is It Worth Incorporating A Business That Solely Deals With Commercial Real Estate Investing?

Child Care Benefits Review

Hi Allan, Thanks for sharing tax knowledge. I moved to Canada in July 2018 and started receiving child care benefits for my daughter due to low family income. I stayed with my relatives for the first year and they didn’t charge me any rent for the first year. CRA has sent a review letter and … Continue reading Child Care Benefits Review

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