CRA changes CCA for IT
Computer Equipment and Systems Software The Budget proposes to increase to 100% the CCA rate applicable to computer hardware and systems software acquired after January 27, 2009 and before February 1, 2011. Further, the half- year rule will not apply to property that is subject to this accelerated CCA treatment. Computer equipment otherwise included in […]
Upcoming Deadlines
With Tax Season quickly approaching, I thought it may be appropriate to put up some of the more important dates and deadlines (thanks to the great folks at TaxTips.ca). Some important dates: RRSP Contributions – the deadline is March 1, 2010 for contributing to an RRSP for the 2009 tax year. Personal income tax returns […]
Recent Changes to EI for Self-Employed
Self-Employed people have always lived with the fact that they have less financial security than a regular, employed person due largely to the fact that self-employed individuals did not qualify for Employment Insurance Benefits for periods when they were unable to work. In November 2009, the Government of Canada introduced the Fairness for the Self-Employed […]