Having to self-assess provincial sales tax is a major source of reassessments for PST auditors. Some common situations and cautions: Buying goods or services from … Read More
PST Problems
February 6, 2019
Advertisements: Buyer Beware
January 24, 2019
Relaxing in front of the television, perusing social media, or walking around town, we’re bombarded with ads telling us what we need and why. Ads … Read More
Commitment Model
January 23, 2019
From 1994 to 2009 two business professors at Stanford University, California, gathered data on start-up technology companies. James Baron and Michael Hannan hypothesized that it … Read More
Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think
January 9, 2019
Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think by Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler, is about living in a world of scarcity and how … Read More
Pay It Forward
December 19, 2018
I consider myself to be very fortunate to have a good job with supportive co-workers, a warm home and a wonderful family to celebrate the … Read More
Know Know Know
December 5, 2018
Have you ever noticed after you buy a new car how many people have the same kind of car? Have you ever shared an astonishing … Read More
Faster Deduction Available for Business Assets
November 28, 2018
There was great news for businesses in the federal government’s Fall Economic Statement. The government announced the “Accelerated Investment Incentive”, a proposal that makes changes … Read More
What is a Consumer Proposal?
November 21, 2018
November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada. We thought you might like to know what keeps our Insolvency Team busy at Lazer Grant Inc. In … Read More
Home ownership – not necessarily for everyone
November 14, 2018
As a Licensed Insolvency Trustee (“LIT”) in Winnipeg, I have recently seen an increase in the number of people I meet earning insufficient income to … Read More
