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Blog by Acton Accounting & Bookkeeping Inc.

Read our blog to know about the various trends in the accounting & bookkeeping world!

There are new rules this tax season, courtesy of COVID-19. Here is what you need to know

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Original Article Source Credits: cba, https://www.cbc.ca

Article Written By: Sophia Harris

Original Article Posted on: Feb 27, 2021

Link to Original Article: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/cra-covid-benefits-1.5928069


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Announcing the new website

By  Acton Accounting And Bookkeeping Inc |   | Posted in " accounting firms in vancouver bc, bookkeeping services, business accounting, tax accountant, tax filing "

accounting firms in vancouver bc 

We are delighted to announce the launch of our new website!

Our new website provides our existing and prospective clients a simple yet interactive view of our work and the services we offer. Stay tuned to our blog for new ideas! Sign up here so you never miss an update.

For any enquiries and feedback, please write to us at ali@actonaccounting.com / corrie@actonaccounting.com or call us at 604-737-8800


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7 Ways to Increase your Business Productivity

By  Acton Accounting |   | Posted in " Accountants, accounting services, bookkeepers, bookkeeping services, corporate tax, personal tax, September 2016, Tax & Benefits, Tax accountants, tax filing, tax return preparation, tax services "

The Harsh and Fast-Paced Economy Running a business is no easy task, but reaping its benefits is extremely rewarding. Watching your business grow and your dreams unfold are one of the greatest pleasures in life. It is very satisfying to watch all your employees...


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Maximise Your Life Insurance Tax Benefits Before Time Runs Out

By  Acton Accounting |   | Posted in " Accountants, accounting services, August 2016, bookkeepers, bookkeeping services, corporate tax, personal tax, Tax & Benefits, Tax accountants, tax filing, tax return preparation, tax services "

Whole life insurance policies have been a really effective tax-sheltering vehicle for investment growth in the form of cash values. For over a decade, the people of Canada have stuffed millions and millions of dollars into the life insurance tax-shelter programs due...


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Great Accounting Tips that can Actually Save you on Taxes

By  Acton Accounting |   | Posted in " Accountants, accounting services, bookkeepers, bookkeeping services, corporate tax, June 2016, personal tax, Tax & Benefits, Tax accountants, tax filing, tax return preparation, tax services "

Taxes levied on your hard earned money is neither pleasing to hear nor gratifying to pay. But for the services provided to us by our government, we are obliged to and...


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Everything you need to know about raising carbon tax in Alberta and BC

By  Acton Accounting |   | Posted in " Accountants, accounting services, bookkeepers, bookkeeping services, corporate tax, May 2016, personal tax, Tax & Benefits, Tax accountants, tax filing, tax return preparation, tax services "

Previous Prime Minister Stephen Harper claims that a carbon tax would ‘destroy jobs and growth.’ However, the provincial government has a different point of view. (The Canadian Press – July 2014) The whole world is battling against climate change. As a result...


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Hollywood & TV Tax Credit to be cut by B.C. British Columbia’s thriving film and television sectors

By  Acton Accounting |   | Posted in " Accountants, accounting services, bookkeepers, bookkeeping services, corporate tax, May 2016, personal tax, Tax & Benefits, Tax accountants, tax filing, tax return preparation, tax services "

In the past couple of years, our entertainment industry has witnessed a boom. The world-class film, television, visual effects and animation industries have been capable of supporting major feature-length projects...


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Filing 2015 Tax Return Deadline is Coming Up in just a few days!

By  Acton Accounting |   | Posted in " Accountants, accounting services, April 2016, bookkeepers, bookkeeping services, corporate tax, personal tax, Tax & Benefits, Tax accountants, tax filing, tax return preparation, tax services "

The Importance of Filing a Tax Return

Thinking why do you even have to bother to file your tax returns? Well, think again! It is important to self-assess your income and pay taxes accordingly. Why not stop making excuses about not filing your taxes, and file your...


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BC First Time Home Buyers’ Program

By  Acton Accounting |   | Posted in " Accountants, accounting services, April 2016, bookkeepers, bookkeeping services, corporate tax, personal tax, Tax & Benefits, Tax accountants, tax filing, tax return preparation, tax services "

The real estate market is at its heyday across Canada, and this is just the right time to be a first time homebuyer in British Columbia. If you are planning to buy or build your dream home, you are going to meet your pure luck! The government has introduced First Time...


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The New Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB) and RESP

By  Acton Accounting |   | Posted in " Accountants, accounting services, bookkeepers, bookkeeping services, corporate tax, March 2016, personal tax, Tax & Benefits, Tax accountants, tax filing, tax return preparation, tax services "

Under the proposed enhancements to the UCCB, families would receive almost $2,000 ($1,920) per year for each child under 6 and $720 per year for each child aged 6 through 17. The new benefit amounts would be retroactive to January 1, 2015 and be reflected in monthly...


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