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Temporary GST/HST Relief and The Working Canadians Rebate

On November 21, 2024, the federal government announced a temporary two-month Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) relief on groceries and “holiday essentials” to provide financial support to all Canadians, along with the Working Canadians Rebate—a one-time, tax-free $250 payment for eligible individuals who worked in 2023 and have a net income of up […]

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Ontario Fall Economic Statement Tax Updates 2024-2025

November 22, 2024

Overview On October 30, 2024, Ontario’s Minister of Finance has delivered the 2024 Ontario Fall Economic Statement “Building Ontario for You”. This comprehensive summary highlights the key changes introduced in the Fall Economic Statement. Personal Income Tax Measures New taxpayer rebates The Ontario government introduces a refundable Personal Income Tax credit that would provide a […]

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Succession Planning in Family Enterprises
Strategies, Best Practices, and Challenges in Passing Leadership Roles to the Next Generation

November 19, 2024

Succession planning is a crucial process for family enterprises aiming to ensure continuity and preserve the long-term sustainability of the business.  Transitioning leadership to the next generation is not just about passing the baton; it involves careful planning, strategic decision-making, and overcoming unique challenges that family businesses often face. The Importance of Succession Planning The […]

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Role of External Advisors in Succession Planning: The Benefits of Involving External Advisors in the Succession Planning Process

November 6, 2024

Succession planning is essential for the continuity and longevity of multi-generational family businesses. The intricate dynamics of family relationships, coupled with the complexities of business management, necessitate the involvement of external advisors.  These advisors, including consultants, mentors, boards, lawyers, and accountants, bring expertise and an objective perspective crucial for navigating the succession process. The Value […]

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