Reality Hits on the First Day of Business Possession The first few months after the successful acquisition of an existing business can be daunting. The opportunity and the excitement of steering the new “purchase” into your vision can be overshadowed quickly by the reality of running a business. Marketing, human resources, and of course, financial decisions will have to be
GST is a tax charged on most goods and services purchased in British Columbia. GST is charged on the gross sale price of the item or service before PST. A Business also gets to claim as input tax credit (“ITC”), the GST it pays out in operating its business. For example, GST paid on rent, computers, business cards, accounting fees, etc. are all
I am noticing the proliferation of hair salons in the Downtown Vancouver area and I can’t help but think that they are in for a challenging time. Retail commercial rent is sky high, escalating real estate price and cost of living in general has reduced the city’s discretionary income pool, and as a consequence Vancouverites are relocating to the more
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Suite 418–788 Beatty St.
Vancouver, BC V6B 2M1
Tel:604 688 9198
Fax: 604 688 9192
Lilly Woo, CPA, CA, CFE, CFP (ext. 1)
Richard Mew, CPA, CA, CFP (ext. 2)
For everything from consultation to a comprehensive corporate tax plan, call us, we’re here to help. Whether you’re an incorporated Canadian business or a Canadian individual, whether you need financial statements or a comprehensive tax and estate plan, we know how to work within the current Canadian tax laws to minimize your tax burden and maximize your net worth
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