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Could You Have a Bare Trust Without Knowing It? New Tax Reporting Requirements For 2026
November 09, 2026 – Many Canadians felt relieved when the Canada Revenue Agency postponed bare trust reporting requirements for the 2023, 2024 and 2025 tax years. However, these reporting rules are returning for the 2026 tax year, and some individuals and businesses may be surprised to learn that they may be impacted.
Federal Budget 2026
November 06, 2026 – On November 5, 2026, the Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, presented Budget 2026 – Masters […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 2026 – On September 30, we recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by honouring residential school survivors, remembering the children who never returned home, and reflecting on the enduring impacts of these experiences on Indigenous Peoples, families, and communities across Canada.
Wine, Beer & Tech 2026
September 25, 2026 – Another successful networking event at Beer, Wine & Tech 2026!
Productivity Mega Deduction: Key Tax Considerations for Business Investment
September 21, 2026 – The federal government has proposed a new Productivity Mega Deduction that would permanently allow immediate expensing for most depreciable property acquired on or after September 15, 2026.
What Is a Fractional CFO — and When Does Your Business Need One?
September 17, 2026 – A virtual CFO is senior finance leadership you bring in for a portion of your time instead of hiring full-time. Someone who owns your numbers end to end and helps you make decisions with them.
Welch Volunteers Support Ottawa Community Housing
September 15, 2026 – On September 9, a group of Welch volunteers traded their usual workday for paintbrushes and a hands-on day of community […]
CRA corporate tax audits: What are they looking into now?
September 02, 2026 – As the federal government has begun rolling out new programs and rebates, they have also given the CRA a revised […]
Welch LLP Announces 2026 Quinte Scholarship Recipient
August 27, 2026 – Tamas Szasz awarded $2,500 scholarship in support of post-secondary studies
SR&ED Capital Expenditures and You
August 24, 2026 – What are the criteria for eligible capex, what is involved in claiming capex, special considerations, differences with shared and leased equipment and some best practices for identifying and claiming expenditures?
Ontario’s Small Business Tax Rate is Changing: What Business Owners Need to Know
August 20, 2026 – Effective July 1, 2026, Ontario’s small business corporate income tax rate will decrease from 3.2% to 2.2%, reducing the combined federal and Ontario tax rate on eligible small business income from 12.2% to 11.2%. The lower rate generally applies to the first $500,000 of active business income earned by a Canadian-controlled private corporation that qualifies for the small business deduction.
Penetration Testing in Action – Apple Recognizes Gurpreet Shergill for his Security Contributions
August 19, 2026 – We’re proud to celebrate an outstanding achievement by Gurpreet Shergill, a member of Welch LLP’s Cybersecurity team.