Posts Tagged ‘ construction ’

Buying tools? Save on taxes this year!

June 13, 2011
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Buying tools? Save on taxes this year!

“Meet Nick, Nick’s a tradesperson…” and Nick is about to save big on taxes this year when buying new construction equipment thanks to Canada’s “Tradesperson’s Tools Deduction“. Deduct the cost of eligible tools you bought to earn employment income as a tradesperson (or as an eligible apprentice mechanic) with this deduction. Do you want...

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HST – Will it cause market shrinkage ?

July 13, 2010
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HST – Will it cause market shrinkage ?

By Erik Kulakowsky, CA ( Kül & Associate … www.kultax.com ) At this point, the only way we’re getting rid of this tax is if the NDP get elected (NDP leader Andrea Horwath vowed to abolish HST should she win the next election), but since that’s never going to happen, might as well learn...

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Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) – America’s war on lead paint

May 15, 2010
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Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) – America’s war on lead paint

Information on the new Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule - The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued a new rule aimed at protecting children from exposure to lead-based paint. According to the EPA, a million American children still poisoned by lead paint each year, putting them...

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