Insights

The Rules Have Changed: The New Construction Act (Part 1)

If you’re a property owner, contractor, or subcontractor in the construction sector, on July 1st, 2018 the rules in which you operate in Ontario will change. In 2015 a review was launched into Ontario’s construction laws; laws that had…

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2018 FP Federal Budget Commentary

On February 27, 2018, the Federal Government released their 2018-2019 Budget which focuses on “Equality and Growth”. The Budget includes tens of billions of dollars in new or increased spending over the next six years, with the goal of…

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30 Year Anniversary Announcement

30 YEARS and counting…. 2018 is a milestone for Fazzari + Partners LLP as it is the 30th year of being in business. Over the last three decades we have had the opportunity to be fortunate enough to work…

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Income Sprinkling Update – Far from Simple

On July 18, 2017, the Department of Finance introduced a set of tax rules designed to address what they described as “unfair tax planning strategies” using Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPCs). The Government had since then announced they will…

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2017 Personal Income Tax Checklist

In this 2017 Personal Tax Return Checklist you will find a list of information that may be required to fully complete your tax return(s).   View Tax Return Checklist  

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Work In Progress (WIP): Update Fall 2017

The Federal Budget of March 22, 2017 proposed to eliminate the ability for designated professionals (i.e., lawyer, dentists, lawyers, medical doctors, veterinarians…

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Update on Tax Proposal – October 19, 2017

Further to our earlier news releases this week, Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau announced today that the Government will not be moving forward with measures relating to the conversion of income into capital gains. This significant reversal of what…

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Update on Tax Proposal – October 18, 2017

Further to our news release on October 16, 2017, the Federal Liberal Government has made their second announcement this week regarding the tax proposals specifically regarding passive investment income.

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Update on Tax Proposal

On July 18, 2017 the Liberal government proposed significant tax changes to small businesses and indicated they would consult with the public about these changes until October 2, 2017.  During the consultation period, we made multiple submissions of which…

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