Canada’s SR&ED Tax Incentives, Credits & Claims

What are the SR&ED Tax Incentives? The Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) tax incentives are the largest program by the Government of Canada to support research and development. It provides more than $3 billion Canadian dollars in tax incentives every year to over 16,000 businesses. This incentive comes in three forms: Non-Refundable Investment Tax […]

Canadian Credit Card Class Action Settlement

The VISA / Mastercard Class Action Settlement In Canada, there were several class actions against a multitude of banks along with Visa and Mastercard. This credit card class action claimed that they conspired in order to set higher interchange fees and imposed rules that restricted merchants’ capacity in adding surcharges or to refuse higher cost […]

GST Filing for Freight Transportation Carriers

Freight Transportation Carriers You may be wondering, what are freight transportation carriers? This refers to services that transport goods including mail delivery and courier services. Additionally, it includes the services that are “incidental” to a freight transportation service like warehouse, packing and loading services that are provided by the carrier. This carrier supplies the freight […]