In today’s fast-paced and competitive world, the success of any organization hinges not just on its bottom line, but also on the well-being and satisfaction of its employees. A company’s greatest asset is its workforce, and nurturing their holistic health and wellbeing goes beyond simply providing perks or benefits—it’s about fostering a culture that prioritizes ..read more

In a previous blog, we discussed proposed changes to Underused Housing Tax (UHT) legislation in the 2023 Fall Economic Statement which may alleviate UHT filing requirements for many Canadians. As we approach the April 30, 2024, filing deadline for 2023 UHT returns, we revisit these proposals and review their current status. Current Legislation Under current ..read more

While there has been increased discussion surrounding Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Human Resource practices, it’s important to acknowledge that AI has been prominent in recruitment for many years. Consider your Applicant Tracking System (ATS) for example. Does it recommend top candidates? Have you ever received personalized job or candidate recommendations from platforms like Indeed or ..read more

For businesses beginning to provide goods and/or services into a new jurisdiction, a frequent question is whether they have an obligation to register and collect sales tax. An often-underappreciated aspect of the Canadian federal value added tax system was the decision to harmonize the provincial sales tax with the administration of the federal goods and ..read more

ZACHARY BRONSTEIN JOINS RLB AS ASSOCIATE PARTNER RLB is excited to welcome Zachary Bronstein, CPA, CA to the firm. Guelph, Ontario – March 5th, 2024 – RLB Chartered Professional Accountants announced today that Zachary Bronstein, former Associate Tax Partner of GGFL LLP, has joined the firm effective March 5th. Zach brings over 12 years of ..read more

Bill C-47, Budget Implementation Act, 2023, No. 1 was enacted on June 22, 2023, after receiving Royal Assent. Bill C-47 outlines various tax measures such as the extended mandatory disclosure rules, extension of residential property flipping rule to assignment sales, and new reporting requirements for digital platform operators. In this article, we are going to […] The post Tax Administrative Changes from Bill C-47 appeared first on RLB ..read more

Whether you are a US resident or not, it is important that all individuals understand US estate tax and how it can affect them upon death. Estate taxes are taxes that are imposed on the transfer of a person’s estate after their death. These taxes can be imposed by both the United States government and […] The post US Estate Issues for Canadian Residents appeared first on RLB ..read more

In the dynamic landscape of Ontario’s labour market, staying informed about the latest legislative developments is crucial for both employers and employees alike. In 2023, the realm of employment laws underwent a profound transformation, introducing a series of impactful changes. These latest revisions to the Working for Workers Act, 2023 continue to reshape the landscape […] The post Unpacking the Latest Employment Law Updates in Ontario appeared first on RLB ..read more

It is the start of a new year and RLB is thrilled to share the news of the advancement of four of our team members within the organization. We are excited to welcome these individuals into leadership positions within RLB and look forward to their contributions to our team.  Omar Chaudry – Partner, January 2024  […] The post Introducing New Partners and Principals at RLB appeared first on RLB ..read more

RLB  PROUDLY ANNOUNCES ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF SENIOR MANAGER ALEXANDER DI LELLO Guelph, Ontario– December 18th, 2023- RLB Chartered Professional Accountants is thrilled to announce the exceptional academic achievement of Alexander Di Lello, a standout individual who has secured the highest mark in Canada for the Trust & Estates Planning course through STEP Canada in 2022. […] The post RLB Proudly Announces Academic Achievement of Senior Manager Alexander Di Lello appeared first on RLB ..read more