Corporate reorganization involving the exchange of shares is a very powerful and versatile tax planning tool. The simplest and most common corporate reorganization method involves the shareholder of a corporation exchanging all of his/her shares in one class of existing shares, for shares of another authorized class. The primary focus of the share exchange is the “freezing” of the current
In British Columbia, a service business with total sales of $200,000 or less, inclusive of HST, qualifies to use the Quick Method of remitting HST to Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). In general, the Quick Method allows a business that provides taxable services to collect the 12% HST as required under the Excise Tax Act but remit a lower rate to
Many small business owners are aware of the considerable tax benefits afforded to incorporated businesses in terms of very low corporate tax rates, but incorporating too early is a common tax planning blunder these days. Of course, there are many legal considerations to incorporating a business such as limiting liabilities. Even then, it is a legal debate whether incorporation will
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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)
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