by Ebrahimjee & Essaji Professional Accountants | Jul 31, 2026 | Blog, Tax Planning
An email from the CRA can look routine, particularly when it only says that new mail is available. The details are not in the email. They are in the document posted to the taxpayer’s CRA account. That document could contain an assessment, a balance, a request for...
by Ebrahimjee & Essaji Professional Accountants | Jul 31, 2026 | Accounting Tips, Blog, Tax Planning
Anyone checking their July benefit information may notice a different name. The former GST/HST credit is now the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit, or CGEB. The July payment was also higher. Regular quarterly amounts increased by 25% beginning in July 2026, with...
by Ebrahimjee & Essaji Professional Accountants | Jul 8, 2026 | Blog, Bookkeeping
As a business takes on more clients, staff, locations, or service lines, the bookkeeping can become harder to keep up with casually. Deposits need to be matched properly, expenses need the right treatment, payroll has to be posted to the books, and GST/HST amounts...
by Ebrahimjee & Essaji Professional Accountants | Jul 3, 2026 | Blog, Bookkeeping
For an incorporated business, bookkeeping needs to make the corporation’s activities easy to follow. Payments, deposits, payroll entries, GST/HST amounts, owner withdrawals, and year-end balances all need to be recorded in the right place, with enough detail to...
by Hussein Ebrahimjee | May 5, 2026 | Blog, Tax Planning
If you’re a business owner and you are wondering which medical expenses may be claimed on your personal tax return in Canada, here are some key points to get you started. For 2025 tax returns filed in 2026, eligible medical expenses are claimed on line 33099 for...
by Mohammed Essaji | May 5, 2026 | Blog, Small Business Tips, Tax Planning
Have you ever filed your tax return and then immediately realized something was wrong? Maybe you forgot a slip, entered the wrong amount, missed a deduction, or claimed a credit incorrectly. The good news is that mistakes on a Canadian tax return can often be...