Are you an international student studying in Canada, or are you preparing to be one by this fall? Then this is for you. As an international student and resident, you may have to file a Canadian income tax return, especially if you pick up a job or two. In Canada, your...
Filing your income tax and benefit return even if you earned no income to report can open the doors to you for benefits and credits like the Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) credit. WHAT IS GST/HST CREDIT? It is a non-taxable amount paid four...
Do you live and work in Canada? Are you an immigrant, international student, or newcomer to Canada? Do you want to receive credits and benefit payments from the government? If yes, then you have to pay taxes. Basically, if you are residing in Canada, you are...
Did you know there are deductions you’re eligible to claim to help you save money when paying taxes as a business owner? That’s right! The Canadian Revenue Agency, CRA, has approved certain tax deductions for small businesses. Just so you know, a tax...
Are you aware that as international students in Canada, there are temporary work opportunities for you after graduation? Yes, you can work for up to three years if the length of your post-secondary program was eight months or more! You read that right! If you have...
The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) is a refundable tax credit to help individuals and families who are working and earning a low income. CWB has two parts: a basic amount and a disability supplement. The maximum basic amount you can receive is; $1,428 for single...
