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Can You Deduct Work Suits or Commuting Costs on Your Canadian Taxes?
Are work suits, dry cleaning, or commuting to the office tax deductible in Canada? Learn what the CRA allows for employees and self-employed individuals.
Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Airbnb Income in Canada? Why Airbnb Is Asking for Your SIN (2025 Guide)
Airbnb hosts in Canada must report their income, and in 2025 Airbnb is legally required to collect SIN numbers under new CRA platform reporting rules. Learn how taxes, GST/HST, and deductions work for short-term rentals — and what hosts need to do to stay fully compliant.
Canada Caregiver Credit and Disability Tax Credit: A Complete Guide for Canadian Families
Learn how Canadian families can claim the Canada Caregiver Credit (CCC) and Disability Tax Credit (DTC). Step-by-step guide on eligibility, required documentation, and maximizing tax benefits.
What to Do If You Don’t Receive Form T2200 for Your Work-from-Home Expenses
Can’t get Form T2200 from your employer? Discover your options for claiming home office expenses, including the CRA flat rate method and compliance tips.
Understanding Canadian Paystubs: Why Your Paycheque Looks Different Than Expected
Learn how to read your Canadian paystub, understand deductions, and check your net pay accurately.
Busting Common GST/HST Myths: Don't Get Caught Off Guard by Canadian Tax Rules!
Many business owners misunderstand GST/HST rules, leading to penalties. This post debunks key myths about provincial sales tax exemptions and explains the new 2024 electronic filing requirement, helping you stay compliant with CRA regulations.