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New Reporting Requirements Under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA)

Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) As of January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), part of the National Defense Authorization Act, has introduced new reporting requirements for certain entities, primarily small and medium-sized businesses. These entities must now report beneficial ownership information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The CTA was enacted to prevent […]

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Nova Scotia: New HST Rate Announced

October 31, 2024

On October 23, 2024, Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston announced the province’s plan to reduce the provincial portion of the Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) from 10% to 9%. This reduction will lower the combined HST rate from 15% to 14%, effective April 1, 2025. This marks the first change to the HST rate in Nova […]

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Pollution pricing in Canada – the fuel charge

October 1, 2024

Carbon tax: a contentious tax The Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act (“GGPPA”), which came into force on June 21, 2018, mandates that all provinces and territories are to implement a carbon pricing system that meet federal benchmarking criteria or be subject to the federal pricing system. Several provinces, including Alberta, Ontario, and Saskatchewan, have been […]

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Webinar Alert – Estate Planning: Tax 101

September 25, 2024

Join Atif Mir and Zach Bronstein for an insightful webinar on estate planning in Canada and US. Topics: There will be an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the presentation. Who should attend: Attendees include individuals looking to gain a foundational understanding of estate planning and tax implications. This webinar is ideal for […]

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