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Small Business Information Seminar

These seminars have been designed to assist small business in understanding their tax responsibilities and to assist in developing an awareness of the services that the CRA provides. While these seminars are geared primarily towards new business, the information provided will also be of value to existing small business.

Topics covered:

GST/HST

  • who needs to register and collect GST/HST
  • your obligations and entitlements
  • books and records
  • electronic services for business
  • GST/HST rulings
  • contact us

Income tax

  • sole proprietors, partnerships, and corporations
  • when to file
  • record keeping
  • expenses

Payroll

  • Employee or self-employed?
  • Maintaining proper payroll records
  • Calculating deductions for Canada Pension Plan contributions, Employment Insurance premiums, and Income Tax
  • Remitting payroll deductions
  • Completing the T4 information return

Select a province or territory to view and register for upcoming events and seminars in that area: