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Tips, guides, and insights on bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, and growing your Canadian business.
PD7A Remittance Explained: How to Pay Source Deductions to CRA
Understand the PD7A remittance process, from payment schedules to CRA deadlines, and learn how to avoid penalties with a practical payroll workflow.
GST/HST for Small Business: How to Track and File in Canada
A practical guide to GST/HST for small business in Canada: when to register, how to track input tax credits, and how to file and remit to CRA on time.
Shareholder Loans Tax Implications Canada: The One-Year Rule
Understand the CRA one-year rule for shareholder loans, the interest benefit, exceptions, and how to track advances so they don't turn into a taxable surprise.
How to Account for a Vehicle Lease in Canada: A Practical Guide
A practical guide to vehicle lease accounting in Canada: classification, tax rules, journal entries, and how Awditify automates the lease workflow for bookkeepers and owners.
Corporate Tax Return T2 Deadlines Canada 2026
Learn the corporate tax return T2 deadlines in Canada for 2026, including the difference between filing and balance-due dates, and how to avoid late penalties.
How to Claim Home Office Expenses for a Corporation in Canada
Can your Canadian corporation claim home office expenses? Learn CRA rules, forms, and documentation, plus how Awditify simplifies tracking.
CRA Payroll Trust Account: What It Is and How It Works
The CRA payroll trust account is the source deductions account employers use to hold CPP, EI, and income tax withheld from employees. Here's how remittances, penalties, and tracking work in Canada.
Business Tax Deadlines in Canada 2026: Complete Calendar
A practical deadline calendar for Canadian businesses, bookkeepers, and accountants: corporate tax, payroll remittances, GST/HST, self-employed filings, and municipal finance dates for 2026.
T4 Box Codes Explained: Canada Complete Guide
A practical Canada guide to T4 box codes for employers, bookkeepers, and CPAs. Learn what each box means and how to prepare accurate T4s at year end.
How to Complete a PD7A Payroll Remittance in Canada
A practical, step-by-step walkthrough of the PD7A payroll remittance in Canada, from reading the voucher to paying CRA on time and avoiding interest and penalties.
How to Calculate EI Deductions in Canada
A practical payroll guide to calculating EI deductions in Canada, with formulas, a worked example, common mistakes, and tips for automating the process.
Home Office Deduction for Self-Employed in Canada: The Complete Guide
A practical guide to claiming the home office deduction for self-employed Canadians, including eligibility, allowed expenses, calculation methods, and tips to avoid CRA audits.