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The T106 form is an annual information return required for corporations in Canada to report non-arm’s length transactions with non-residents, particularly for transactions exceeding $1,000,000. What is the T106 Form? The T106 form is an information return that corporations must file with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to disclose their non-arm’s length transactions with non-residents….
The following instructions are taken from the form. When to use this form We need your permission to deal with a representative. Use this form to give a representative offline access (by phone, fax, mail, or in person) to one or more of the following accounts: If your representative wants to submit documents electronically, do not use this…
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Key Changes from 1 April 2026: Why Is It Changing? What Should You Do Before April 2026? How to Save Your Previous Filings: Free or Low-Cost Filing Options: Software Type Features Cost Taxfiler (IRIS) Commercial CT600 + Company Accounts + XBRL ~£10/month BTCSoftware Commercial Full-featured tax platform From ~£200/year GoSimpleTax Personal For sole traders/self-assessment Free…
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Starting with tax years beginning after 2023, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) requires all corporations, including inactive corporations, to file their T2 Corporation Income Tax Returns electronically. Failure to comply may result in a $1,000 penalty. What Does This Mean for Inactive Corporations? An inactive corporation—one that had no business activity or income during the…
In late November of 2024, the Federal government announced a temporary exemption period from December 14, 2024, to February 15, 2025, for specific items that typically incur GST or HST. Regrettably, this decision was made without thorough consideration prior to the announcement or the introduction of legislation. The projected savings for taxpayers are minimal, while…
The recent price increase is a clear indicator of Intuit’s continuous efforts to boost revenue from its widely-used accounting software, QuickBooks Online. The company has attributed this rise to various factors, including inflation and the addition of new features and improvements to the software. In today’s fiercely competitive market, businesses are consistently looking for ways…
The European Union’s most recent update to its “tax haven blacklist” in October 2024 lists eleven jurisdictions as non-cooperative for tax purposes. These countries include: This blacklist is part of the EU’s ongoing efforts to encourage transparency and prevent tax evasion. Countries on the list may face various defensive measures from EU member states, potentially…
Opening a bank account in Liechtenstein can be appealing due to the country’s stable economy, banking privacy, and secure financial system. However, due to international financial regulations (e.g., anti-money laundering laws), Liechtenstein banks follow strict Know Your Customer (KYC) policies, especially for non-residents. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to open a bank account in…
What is Open-Source Software? Open-source software is a type of program for you and your IT team to examine and adjust its coding to fit your business requirements. This type of solution differs from free software. Open-Source vs. Free Software It’s easy to confuse free with open-source software, but in actuality, they’re as similar as…
A company seal is a stamp that signs a document on behalf of a company. It can be affixed with an embossing tool that engraves a company’s details onto a document. Seals have historically been used to sign legal records, like contracts, deeds, and certificates. Some businesses like to use them, especially if they are…
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