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Alberta Corporate Tax Rate 2026: What Businesses Pay
CRA & Tax Compliance

Alberta Corporate Tax Rate 2026: What Businesses Pay

Understand the Alberta corporate tax rate for 2026, including the small business deduction, how it compares to other provinces, and key planning strategies for businesses and their accountants.

By Sara Tatalu·
GRIP (General Rate Income Pool) in Canada Explained
CRA & Tax Compliance

GRIP (General Rate Income Pool) in Canada Explained

Understand the General Rate Income Pool (GRIP) in Canada: its purpose, calculation, impact on eligible dividends, and common mistakes. Includes a worked example for an Ontario contractor firm and practical tips for CPAs.

By Sara Tatalu·
Corporate Loss Carryforward Rules in Canada: A Complete Guide
CRA & Tax Compliance

Corporate Loss Carryforward Rules in Canada: A Complete Guide

Learn the rules for carrying forward corporate losses in Canada, including non-capital and net capital losses, limitations, and how to track them efficiently with Awditify.

By Sara Tatalu·
RDTOH: Refundable Dividend Tax on Hand Canada Guide
CRA & Tax Compliance

RDTOH: Refundable Dividend Tax on Hand Canada Guide

A comprehensive guide to refundable dividend tax on hand (RDTOH) in Canada. Understand calculation, eligible vs non-eligible dividends, and how Awditify helps track and automate RDTOH for your clients.

By Sara Tatalu·
Vehicle Expense Deduction for Corporations in Canada: A Complete Guide
CRA & Tax Compliance

Vehicle Expense Deduction for Corporations in Canada: A Complete Guide

A practical guide to vehicle expense deductions for Canadian corporations, covering CRA requirements, common pitfalls, GST/HST considerations, and how to track expenses with Awditify.

By Sara Tatalu·
SR&ED Tax Credit Canada: A Practical Guide for Claimants
CRA & Tax Compliance

SR&ED Tax Credit Canada: A Practical Guide for Claimants

A comprehensive guide to the SR&ED tax credit in Canada, including eligibility, eligible expenditures, filing process, and tips for maximizing your claim.

By Sara Tatalu·
Immediate Expensing Deduction Canada 2026: What You Need to Know
CRA & Tax Compliance

Immediate Expensing Deduction Canada 2026: What You Need to Know

The immediate expensing deduction in Canada lets eligible businesses deduct the full cost of qualifying property. In 2026, the limit for CCPCs falls to $600,000. This guide explains the rules and how to claim.

By Sara Tatalu·
CCA Classes in Canada: Complete List 2026
CRA & Tax Compliance

CCA Classes in Canada: Complete List 2026

A practical guide to Capital Cost Allowance (CCA) classes in Canada for 2026, including the full list of classes, rates, and tips for accurate bookkeeping.

By Sara Tatalu·
Eligible vs Ineligible Dividends in Canada Explained
CRA & Tax Compliance

Eligible vs Ineligible Dividends in Canada Explained

Eligible and ineligible dividends are taxed differently in Canada. This guide explains the distinction, the dividend tax credit, and how to choose the right type for your corporation and shareholders.

By Sara Tatalu·
Small Business Deduction in Canada Explained (2025 Guide)
CRA & Tax Compliance

Small Business Deduction in Canada Explained (2025 Guide)

The small business deduction (SBD) helps eligible Canadian corporations reduce their tax rate on active business income. This guide covers who qualifies, how the calculation works, and common mistakes to avoid.

By Sara Tatalu·
What Is Depreciation? A Canadian Business Guide to CCA
CRA & Tax Compliance

What Is Depreciation? A Canadian Business Guide to CCA

Understand depreciation (Capital Cost Allowance) for Canadian businesses: CCA classes, rates, half-year rule, and how to automate fixed asset tracking with Awditify.

By Sara Tatalu·
CRA Payroll Deduction Tables 2026: Canada Guide
CRA & Tax Compliance

CRA Payroll Deduction Tables 2026: Canada Guide

A practical guide to using the 2026 CRA payroll deduction tables for Canadian employers, with step-by-step instructions, key changes, and common mistakes to avoid.

By Sara Tatalu·