Important Tax Update: BC Pauses Expansion of PST to Professional Services

As previously announced, on October 1, 2026, British Columbia was expanding Provincial Sales Tax (PST) to apply to several professional services that were previously exempt. These new rules were to apply to businesses providing: Accounting and bookkeeping services Architectural services Engineering and geoscience services Security and private investigation services Non-residential real estate services, including trading […]

CRA Transition to Online Mail

CRA Moves Towards Online Mail: What You Need to Know The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is modernizing its communication process by shifting from traditional paper mail to secure online mail for most taxpayer correspondence. This change aims to improve efficiency, enhance security, and provide faster service to Canadians. Here’s what this means for you and […]

Deadline Reminder: Underused Housing Tax Returns Due October 31, 2023

Some of you may remember our newsletter from last March, when we asked all owners of Canadian residential property to pay close attention to a new Federal vacancy tax with an April 30th filing deadline.  This “Underused Housing Tax” (UHT) had created tax filing requirements for far more property owners than many realized.  It also […]

The T1 Deadline Looms!

We’ve noticed that many clients have yet to send in their personal tax material. Please help us out by getting your material in to us as quickly as possible – even if one or two items are missing. Send us what you have now, so we can at least get a preparer assigned to the […]

A New April 30th Deadline: The Underused Housing Tax

While vacancy taxes are nothing new for B.C. property owners, a new federal version of the tax is catching many by surprise.  The new “Underused Housing Tax” (UHT) was designed to tax foreign owners of Canadian residential properties deemed to be ‘underused’ or vacant.  That said, it is not just foreign owners who need to […]

Welcome to the 2022 Personal Tax Filing Season!

It’s time again to file your personal tax returns. This year, 2022 tax returns must be in the hands of the Canada Revenue Agency by no later than Monday, May 1, 2023. We’d like to deliver the finished product as quickly and efficiently as possible – and we’re sure that many clients will, as of today, […]

Congratulations Graham Caulder!

Lohn Caulder LLP is excited to announce Graham G. Caulder, CPA, CA as our new Partner at the firm. Congratulations Graham!   Graham obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of British Columbia in 2009.  Subsequently, having earned a Diploma in Accounting from the Sauder School of Business, he joined Deloitte LLP as […]

Let’s Chat!

Lohn Caulder would like to invite you to a coffee date! Are you interested in a successful career in accounting? Do you wonder if you’re a good fit for a mid-sized firm? Are you curious about life at Lohn Caulder? We want to give you answers! We will be setting up short one-on-one virtual meetings […]

Welcome to the 2021 Personal Tax Filing Season

Welcome to the 2021 Personal Tax Filing Season ! It’s time again to file your personal tax returns.  This year, 2021 tax returns must be in the hands of the Canada Revenue Agency by no later than Monday, May 2, 2022. We’d like to deliver the finished product as quickly and efficiently as possible – and […]

Taxation on Cryptocurrencies

As you know, it is time to start preparing for the filing of your 2021 personal income tax returns. For some of you, this tax season may look different for one specific reason: cryptocurrencies. Given that cryptocurrency adoption increased exponentially over the last year, we wanted to reach out to those of you with cryptocurrency […]