Articles by Karen

Vickie Nakagama

By Karen | December 3, 2025

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of Vickie Nakagama on November 25, 2025 after a prolonged illness.  Her family had a private memorial service on Sunday, November 30th. Vickie was an excellent employee, but more than that, an exceptional person.  We will miss her more than words can…

Receiving CRA Correspondence through Mail

By Karen | November 21, 2025

To receive paper mail from the Canada Revenue Agency, you must change your correspondence preference to “paper mail” through your CRA account, as paper mail is no longer the default for new and existing business accounts. For individuals, you can update your preference in My Account, while businesses must use Canada.ca Form RC681-Request to Activate…

New Trust Reporting Requirements

By Karen | February 23, 2024

Good afternoon: You may have already heard about the new Trust reporting requirements that have been in the news recently.  You may have a trust relationship which you may not be aware of, and these trust returns are due by March 30, 2024.  Please click on this link for details: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/trust-administrators/t3-return/new-trust-reporting-requirements-t3-filed-tax-years-ending-december-2023.html It is important that you…

What you need to know about the Underused Housing Tax(UHT)

By Karen | March 16, 2023

You may have already heard about the Underused Housing Tax that was recently announced.  Please click on this link for details:  https://www.canada.ca/en/services/taxes/excise-taxes-duties-and-levies/underused-housing-tax.html#1.  It is important that you review this information. If you are an affected owner of a residential property in Canada on December 31, 2022 you will have to file an Underused Housing Tax return due…