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Government of Canada to allow up to $400 for home office expenses

December 29, 20202020, Accountants, Blog, Business Owners, taxJohn Ong

For the 2020 tax year, the Government of Canada introduced a temporary flat rate method to allow Canadians working from home this year due to Covid-19 to claim expenses of up to $400.

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Highlights of the 2020 Federal Fall Economic Statement | Additional $20,000 CEBA loan available now

December 7, 2020Blog, Coronavirus, Coronavirus - Associates, Coronavirus - Practice Owners, corporate, disability, Financial Planning, RDSP, taxJohn Ong

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland recently provided the government’s fall economic update. It included information on the government’s strategy for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and its plan to help shape the recovery. We’ve summarized the highlights for you:

• Corporate Tax Changes, including extensions to subsidy programs.

• Personal Tax Changes, including additional Canada Child Benefit Plan payments and a new “Work from home” tax credit.

• Indirect Tax Changes, including the proposal to charge GST/HST on services provided via digital platforms, as well as the temporary removal of GST/HST on face masks and shields.

For business owners, as of December 4th, the CEBA loan has been expanded by an additional $20,000.

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Recent Posts

  • Extended COVID-19 Federal Emergency Benefits
  • Self-employed: Government of Canada addresses CERB repayments for some ineligible self-employed recipients
  • Government of Canada to allow up to $400 for home office expenses
  • Highlights of the 2020 Federal Fall Economic Statement | Additional $20,000 CEBA loan available now
  • Applications for the new Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy starts today!

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    John has been providing financial planning advice for over 15 years. John is currently licensed as a life insurance agent, accident & sickness agent, mutual funds representative*, Financial Planner, Certified Health Insurance Specialist, and Certified Professional Consultant on Aging. He specializes in personal financial planning advice with an emphasis on risk management, estate & retirement planning.

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