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On October 1st, 2022 the minimum wage will increase to $15.50 per hour. The Ontario government has stated the reason for the increase is tied to the Ontario Consumer Price Index.
Continue ReadingBudgeting: Should last year’s surplus be used to fund a pet sanctuary? It’s that time of year again for the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and then comes the process of forming next year’s budget.
Continue ReadingNovember 14th marks the beginning of Fraud Awareness Week. Are you or your business vulnerable to fraud? What is it and what should you look out for? Let’s take a look at the “Fraud Triangle”.
Continue ReadingAt RLB, we’re passionate about client success. We go beyond traditional accounting services and offer our clients experienced business advisory services. In honour of Small Business Month, some of RLB’s business experts have shared with us their personal secrets for growing your small business.
Continue ReadingGST/HST Changes Effective July 1, 2021 As many of us have been confined to our homes during the pandemic for some or all of the past year, it should come as no surprise that online shopping platforms have flourished. Canadians have enjoyed the convenience and safety of shopping from their living rooms, confirmed in the Government of Canada's Fall Economic Statement, where it was noted that retail e-commerce was up nearly 70% in the first eight months of 2020.
Continue ReadingOn November 30, 2020, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland released the 2020 Fall Economic Statement. As anticipated, it proposes further spending and relief measures in response to the pandemic.
Continue ReadingAt this point in 2020, it is likely that most businesses have either heard of the CEBA benefit, taken advantage of it or are in the process of completing their applications.
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