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2022 Canada Federal Budget: Detailed commentary
The budget is based on three pillars: (i) investing in people by increasing the housing supply and establishing affordable child care, (ii) facilitating a transition to a green economy to fight climate change, and (iii) incentivizing and supporting Canadian production and innovation.
Stark & Marsh is an RSM Canada Alliance Member
We are proud to announce that we have joined RSM Canada Alliance, a premier affiliation of independent accounting and consulting firms, effective February 9, 2021. Stark & Marsh will remain Stark & Marsh. However, as an RSM Canada Alliance member, we will...
Stark & Marsh Client Portal
Stark & Marsh Client PortalBeing able to provide clients with their completed documents in the most efficient form possible is extremely important to us. Stark & Marsh offers electronic file submission through a secure portal delivery system called Citrix...
Wealth Management Resources
RESP Withdrawal
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCERESP WithdrawalSo, you’ve saved for your child’s education within a Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP), hoping that they will pursue post-secondary education one day. Congratulations! They are enrolled! For all these years, your...
Special Needs Planning
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCESpecial Needs PlanningRecall your last vacation? How much time did you spend planning where you were going, how were you going to get there, and what activities you would enjoy once you arrived? Sadly, most people spend more time vacation...
RDSP – What you need to know
WEALTH MANAGEMENT RESOURCERDSP - What you need to knowExecutive Summary A Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) was designed to allow Canadians with disabilities and their families to save. Unfortunately, many disabled individuals have diminished earning...
AgriBusiness Resources
AgriStability New Client Packages
agribusiness newsAgriStability New Participant Packages Rick Redekop with Stark & Marsh outlines what you need to know for completing the New Participant Package for AgriStability. Questions about the AgriStability? Submit your questions directly to Rick...
Out with the old and in with the new: Updated subsidies announced
TAX RESOURCEOut with the old and in with the new: Updated subsidies announced With several COVID-19 support measures now expired as of Oct. 23, 2021, the federal government announced new targeted measures that will continue to provide pandemic support to eligible...
How and why farm partnerships may work for your farming business
agribusiness resourceHow and why farm partnerships may work for your farming business A farm partnership is a potentially beneficial tax structure that can be used effectively for tax planning purposes. While corporations can also be partners, this article...
Business Resources
Are You Considering Selling a Business?
BUSINESS RESOURCEWhy should you be thinking about exiting your business? Because, having an exit plan in place is an essential safety net for any business. Learn how we can help.It's hard to know where to start when you are thinking about selling your business....
Are you interested in growing the value of your business?
BUSINESS RESOURCEGrow the value of your business Small changes can make a big difference when it comes to growing the value of your business. Nadine has a step-by-step approach to assist her clients with improving the value of their business. This process...
Are You Considering Buying a Business?
BUSINESS RESOURCEAre You Considering Buying a Business? It's hard to know where to start when you are thinking about buying a business. Nadine Dyck is an accredited Business Valuator and a CPA. She assists her clients in determining a fair asking price, general...
TAX Resources
Home office and permanent establishment for non-resident corporations
Home office(s) in Canada may constitute a permanent establishment of the non-resident corporation in Canada if the employer requires the employees to work from home.
Post pandemic new hybrid-work era and related tax considerations
The pandemic has led to an increase in remote work. This article discusses the tax considerations and pitfalls of implementing a hybrid-work model in order to adapt to an evolving global workforce.
Federal economic and fiscal update
The Canadian government provides an overview of Canada’s finances, unveils the areas of focus, and sets out proposed new tax measures.
The Real Economy
Canada inflation hits 8.1% but shows signs of softening
Inflation reached 8.1% in June in Canada, the highest since January 1983, although the pace of the increase eased compared to previous months.
Bank of Canada raises its policy rate by 1% to tame inflation
The Bank of Canada announced a 100-basis-point rate hike on Wednesday, the largest increase since 1998, in an attempt to restore price stability.
Canada’s unemployment rate hits record low, even as economy sheds jobs
Bucking a trend of continuous job gains since January, Canada lost 43,000 jobs in June as the unemployment rate hit another record low of 4.9%.