UHY Victor News

QST Changes - Jan 1, 2013

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

(Oct 31, 2012) Starting Jan 1, 2013, the Quebec Sales Tax (QST) will be harmonized with the Canadian federal Goods and Services Tax (GST/HST). Under the new QST rules, starting on January 1,...

Canada’s tax burden unlikely to rise, UHY expert says

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

(July 10, 2012) UHY professionals studied tax and GDP data for 23 countries across its international network, including the G8, as well as key emerging economies, including the BRIC nations. Brahm...

2012 Canada-US Cross Border Tax Guide

Monday, January 30, 2012

(Jan 30, 2012) This guide provides an update of tax issues and trends involving the US and Canada. The twelve-page 2012 Canada-US Cross Border Tax Survival Guide covers issues that many Canadian...

CRA - 2012 Auto Rates

Sunday, January 29, 2012

(January 11, 2012) The CRA announced that the automobile limits and rates for 2012 are set as follows: • The limit on the deduction of tax-exempt allowances paid by employers to employees using...

QST Rate Increase

Thursday, December 8, 2011

On January 1, 2012, the rate of the Québec sales tax will rise from 8.5% to 9.5%. The new rate will apply to taxable supplies for which the QST will be payable as of January 1, 2012.

Quebec Pay Equity - new annual filing requirement

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

  For further information or a free copy of our Pay Equity Guide contact Christine Woo at (514) 282-1836 #268 or cwoo@uhyvictor.com. ------------------------------------------------   The Pay...

QST Rate Increase - Jan. 1, 2011

Sunday, December 5, 2010

December 5, 2010 Effective January 1, 2011 the current Quebec Sales Tax (“QST”) rate of 7.5% will increase by 1% to 8.5%. The QST is computed on top of the Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) amount...

Quebec CSST premiums

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

  For further information contact Ken Shemie at (514) 282-1836 #273 or kshemie@uhyvictor.com. ---------------------------------------------  (November 30, 2010)  Starting January 1, 2011 CSST...

UHY 2011 Capability Statement

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

WORKING TOGETHER INTERNATIONALLY “2011 UHY CAPABILITY STATEMENT” Click here for 2011 capability statement. UHY Victor introduces the latest UHY ‘2011 UHY Capability Statement’. This edition...

US LLC’s may have rights to refunds

Sunday, November 14, 2010

For more information contact Jonathan Levy at jlevy@uhyvictor.com . Many Americans structure their business activities through limited liability corporations (LLC’s), thereby benefiting from an...

UHY International Business #21

Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Please click here to obtain our latest edition of UHY International Business. This bi-annual publication features fresh insight, provided by our members, on the most current business challenges...

Definition of “Permanent Establishment” changes January 1, 2010

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Permanent Establishment - Overview Effective January 1, 2010 the fifth protocol to the US Canada Tax Treaty introduced a new definition of “Permanent Establishment”.  As a result of this change...

New electronic filing requirements for GST/HST registrants

Thursday, January 21, 2010

The Minister of National Revenue has announced proposed changes to electronic filing requirements for goods and services tax/harmonized sales tax (GST/HST) registrants beginning July 1, 2010....

CRA - 2010 Auto Rates

Monday, January 4, 2010

Ottawa, December 31, 2009 2009-125 Alll of the limits and rates in effect in 2009 will continue to apply in 2010. Specifically: • The limit on the deduction of tax-exempt allowances paid by...

CICA Finalizes Private Enterprises GAAP (Updated January 28, 2010)

Friday, December 18, 2009

The Accounting Standards Board (AcSB) announced that it has approved the Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises. These standards are designed to provide privately owned Canadian businesses...

UHY 2009 Global Transfer Pricing Guide Released

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

UHY is pleased to announce the release of its 2009 International Transfer Pricing Guide. This guide is a concise reference of current transfer pricing rules in countries located around the globe....

UHY Canada U.S. Tax Team available to assist with FBAR Reporting

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

(July 15, 2009) The Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline for filing a report on foreign bank accounts to Sept. 23, 2009 from the original June 30, 2009 deadline. What is FBAR? The...

Quebec Budget 2009

Sunday, March 22, 2009

   Quebec Budget 2009 The budget tabled March 19, 2009 today by Quebec Finance Minister Monique Jérôme-Forget pushes Quebec into a budgetary deficit, but it provides a plan to return to a...

Canada – US Tax Team

Monday, February 9, 2009

Montreal, Canada (February 3, 2009) - UHY International member  firms UHY Advisors (USA), UHY LDMB (Vancouver), UHY Victor (Montreal), Goldfarb, Shulman, Patel (Toronto) have created a joint...

Federal Budget 2009

Sunday, February 8, 2009

Federal Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty presented the minority government's budget on January 27, 2009. Personal Tax Changes Personal income tax amounts and brackets Tax relief is provided to...

Quebec Budget 2008

Saturday, February 7, 2009

Monique Jérome-Forget, Quebec Minister of Finance on March 13, 2008 delivered the 2008/2009 Budget of the Government of Quebec. Measures concerning individuals Simplification and improvement of...

UHY Victor - in the news!

Monday, July 28, 2008

Accounting help available for seniors (by: John Archer) Monday, July 28, 2008 One of the biggest concerns of growing old is the inability to take care of oneself. What does one do if their...

Children's Fitness Tax Credit

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

For each of your children under 16 years of age at the beginning of 2007, you are eligible to a maximum amount of $500 per year for expenses paid in 2007 to register them in a physical activity...

Name change from February 1, 2008

Monday, January 28, 2008

Victor & Gold is an active member of UHY, a leading international association of independent accounting firms providing accounting, tax and consulting services around the globe. We joined UHY in...

2007 Ontario Economic Outlook

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Ontario's Economic Outlook and Fiscal Review, delivered on December 13, 2007, includes tax measures that promise limited relief to certain corporations and individuals. Corporate Tax Changes The...

2007 Federal Economic Statement Promises $60 Billion in Tax Cuts Over Six Years

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty presented the minority government's 2007 federal Economic Statement on October 30, 2007. The Economic Statement presents a number of tax measures that will save...

UHY Victor Partner appointed Chair of UHY Canada US Tax Team

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

The UHY Victor team congratulate Jon Levy on his recent appointment to the position of Chairman of the UHY Canada US Tax Team.  We wish him success in this important professional endeavour.

UHY Victor Presentation - March 2007

Monday, March 26, 2007

We are pleased to announce that Ken Shemie (Partner) made a presentation entitled: "Ten Ways a Chartered Accountant Can Help Your Business Succeed" in March 2007 to the Choice Business Club.

UHY Victor Presentation - December 2006

Sunday, March 25, 2007

We are pleased to announce that Jonathan Levy (Partner) made two presentations entitled:  "Holding Corporations: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" in December 2006 to the Montreal Accountants Study...

UHY Victor welcomes Microsoft

Saturday, July 8, 2006

UHY Victor is pleased to announce that it has been engaged by Microsoft Corporation to assist with the development and testing of a new software package being developed for the Canadian market.

Tax rates on dividends changed for 2006 and beyond

Friday, July 7, 2006

On June 29, 2006, the Department of Finance released draft legislation which outlines how the government intends to implement recently announced changes to the taxation of dividends. The government...