Small business

Industry

IG Wealth launches advisory service for business owners

Led by David Turnbull, new service to provide transaction-based consulting services for mid-sized companies

By Allan Janssen |September 15, 2023

2 min read

Tax News

Ottawa to remove GST on new rental housing, extends CEBA loan deadline

The federal government also is calling on grocers to stabilize prices

By Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press |September 15, 2023

4 min read

Economic Indicators

Consumer and business insolvencies rising under weight of higher interest rates

There were 31,224 consumer insolvencies in the April to June period, up 23.5% compared with the same period last year

By The Canadian Press |August 3, 2023

1 min read

Tax News

Advisors should help business owners prepare for new corporate ownership registry

Bill C-42 would bring public access to private corporations’ beneficial ownership info

By Michael McKiernan |August 2, 2023

4 min read

Economic Indicators

As pandemic business loan repayment deadline looms, calls for extending deadline grow

Businesses that pay back their loans by the end of the year are eligible to have up to one-third of their loans forgiven

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |July 11, 2023

3 min read

Economic Indicators

Fewer consumers think a recession is likely, finds BoC

Businesses getting closer to pre-pandemic wage growth, according to Bank of Canada outlook survey

By Craig Wong, The Canadian Press |June 30, 2023

3 min read

Economic Indicators

Drop in business optimism in June may indicate cooling economy

The decrease in confidence follows a seven-month upswing, the CFIB said

By Staff |June 29, 2023

1 min read

Estate Planning

How employee ownership trusts limit estate planning

Challenges for business-owner clients include taxable disposition and compliance costs

By Matt Trotta |June 21, 2023

5 min read

Economic Indicators

Businesses’ changing credit usage a worrying trend: Equifax

Latest numbers highlight growing stress in the industrial and financial trades

By Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press |June 20, 2023

3 min read

Industry

5 strategies to transition the family business

A report from the Family Entreprise Foundation offers ideas to prepare the next generation

By Staff |June 15, 2023

1 min read

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