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FINANCIAL MEASURES INTRODUCED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
Updated March 20: Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan An important resource now available from the Canadian Department of Finance...
Trowbridge
Mar 20, 2020


IRS PUSHES TAX FILING DATE TO JULY 15TH, 2020 - SAME AS PAYMENT DEADLINES
The IRS has provided an extension of time to both pay and now file for individuals and some businesses. The relief (as originally...
Trowbridge
Mar 20, 2020


IT'S NOT JUST “BUSINESS AS USUAL”. HERE'S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US AT TROWBRIDGE.
There’s a lot of uncertainty in the world right now, but if there’s one constant here at Trowbridge, it’s the fact that not even COVID-19...
Trowbridge
Mar 16, 2020


A TAX HEALTH CHECKUP FOR CANADIAN EXPATS
Living in another country and the hustle and bustle of everyday life leaves little time to think about the importance of staying on top...
Trowbridge
Mar 2, 2020


GERMAN FIRM MERGES US TAX PRACTICE WITH TROWBRIDGE
GERMANY: Trowbridge Professional Corporation is very pleased to announce that the office of Charlie S. Austin, CAA, CPA, based out of...
Trowbridge
Feb 1, 2020


QUEBEC'S NEW TAX INITIATIVES TARGETTING E-COMMERCE TRANSACTIONS
Summary In its budget tabled in March 2018, the Quebec provincial government announced new initiatives to target non-Quebec vendors such...
Trowbridge
Oct 23, 2019


PRE-CONSTRUCTION CONDO ASSIGNMENTS: IS PROFIT CONSIDERED A CAPITAL GAIN OR BUSINESS INCOME?
As the Canadian real estate industry from province to province continues to thrive, there has been vast growth of pre-construction condo...
Trowbridge
Aug 6, 2019


DEPARTURE TAX: EXITING THE CANADIAN TAX SYSTEM WORRY-FREE
Moving or working abroad does not necessarily mean you are considered a non-resident for tax purposes. Depending on your ties to Canada,...
Trowbridge
Apr 29, 2019


2019 FEDERAL BUDGET: TRANSFER PRICING PROPOSALS
The 2019 Budget contains two transfer-pricing proposals. The first proposal is an ordering rule, and the second proposal is to expand the...
Trowbridge
Mar 26, 2019


CANADIAN RESIDENT? REPORT THE SALE OF YOUR PRINCIPAL RESIDENCE
If you have sold your principal residence, beginning 2016 tax year, you have to report the disposition of principal residence on your...
Trowbridge
Mar 14, 2019


AVOID HEFTY PENALTIES: ‘SECTION 216’ NON-RESIDENT RENTAL CANADIAN TAX RETURN DUE JUNE 30TH
It may seem like a date far off in the distance but being prepared and filing on time is essential for avoiding hefty penalties. For most...
Trowbridge
Mar 6, 2019


PURCHASING CANADIAN REAL ESTATE FROM A NON-RESIDENT OF CANADA: "BE AWARE"
For property sellers who are currently living abroad and considered “non-residents of Canada”, the words the "sale is firm" is...
Trowbridge
Nov 29, 2018


NAVIGATING INCONSISTENCIES & INEFFICIENCIES OF THE CRA (PART TWO)
The CRA has not made it easy for Canadian taxpayers to navigate its often complex and convoluted processes. In Part Two of this series,...
Trowbridge
Oct 29, 2018


BUSINESS TRAVEL INTO CANADA: ENSURING COMPLIANCE
Business travel into Canada has never been more prevalent than it is now. At the same time, governments around the world have never been...
Trowbridge
Oct 15, 2018


TAX PITFALLS OF SURRENDERING A GREEN CARD
Individuals possessing a United States (“US”) permanent resident card (commonly referred to as a “green card”) obtain several privileges...
Trowbridge
Oct 10, 2018


TAXATION OF FOREIGN CORPORATIONS IN CANADA & THE IMPACT OF CANADA'S TAX TREATIES ON CORPORATE...
A frequent question that often arises in discussions with companies who want to expand into Canada is how our country goes about taxing...
Trowbridge
Oct 3, 2018


NAVIGATING INCONSISTENCIES & INEFFICIENCIES OF THE CRA (PART ONE)
There have been a number of recent articles in the media on long processing times with the CRA, CRA errors and other concerning matters...
Trowbridge
Sep 26, 2018


DISPOSING OF CANADIAN PROPERTY AS A NON-RESIDENT
The process of disposing (selling) a Canadian property while an individual is considered a “non-resident” for tax purposes is unlike the...
Trowbridge
Aug 17, 2018


THE LONG ARM OF THE IRS
It used to be that the phrase “The Long Arm of the Law” applied to catching fugitives but more recently the term “fugitive” could be...
Trowbridge
Aug 2, 2018


THE RISK OF DOUBLE TAXATION ON DEATH FOR CANADIANS HOLDING UK REAL ESTATE
Most Canadian tax residents are familiar with the US estate tax rules and draw comfort from the provisions of the Canada–United States...
Trowbridge
Aug 1, 2018
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