What's new in our web site?

For the convenience of our frequent browsers, changes in our web site are arranged in chronological order (dates are in YYYYMMDD format) below.

1. 20090724 added proposed B.C. Harmonized Sales Tax (at 12% effective July 1, 2010) in our Home page.
2. 20090811 added the first HST question in FAQ under the heading "B.C. Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)".
3. 20090820 added the second HST question in FAQ under the heading "B.C. Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)"
4. 20090820 updated Tax Facts page
5. 20090911 added 2009 B.C. Budget Update Commentary.
6. 20090917 added Business Consent Form for corporate taxpayers [RC59] in our Download Centre page.
7. 20091104 added Employment insurance (EI) extended to self-employed individuals in the "New Tax Issues" section of our Home page.
8. 20091104 added Deadline of incurring eligible expenses that qualify for the non-refundable Home Renovation Tax Credit (HRTC) in the "Deadline Reminder" section of our Home page.

9. 20100306 added Robert and Margaret Gangnon case in our Cases page.
10. 20100307 added a new Tax Audit & Review page.
11. 20100515 added multi-language translation bar in the top menu.
12. 20101006 added Employment insurance (EI) premium increase to 5 cents per $100 of insurable earnings and 10 cents for subsequent years in the "New Tax Issues" section of our Home page.
13. 20101218 added a new Year End Tax Tips page and new questions in our FAQ under the heading "Personal Income Tax (General Tax Questions)" and "Business Tax Issues (Others)".
14. 20101230 added 2011 Payroll Costs Hike in the "New Tax Issues" section of our Home page.
15. 20101230 added Donation to a gifting tax shelter will be audited in the "New Tax Issues" section of our Home page.
16. 20101231 added new questions in our FAQ under the heading "Business Tax Issues (2. Incorporation c. I am employed now. Can I incorporate to reduce my tax burden?)".

17. 20110107 updated Tax Facts page.
18. 20110310 added Changes to Canada Pension Plan page in the New Tax Issues section.
19. 20110316 added B.C. minimum wage hike page in the New Tax Issues section.
20. 20110323 added 2011 Federal Budget Commentary.
21. 20110329 updated Tax Audit & Review and added a video interviewing an alleged ex-CRA tax auditor.
22. 20110520 replaced the button top menu with a multi level pull down menu for better navigation.

23. 20120130 updated Tax Facts page.
24. 20120130 added Commentary on the 2011 Federal Budget announced on 6 June 2011.
25. 20120407 added 2012 Federal Budget Commentary.
26. 20120411 added One Step Closer to a Cashless Economy.
27. 20120413 added CRA Industry Codes.
28. 20120515 added Return to PST Legislation.
29. 20120607 added 2012 Proposed Employment Insurance reform.

30. 20130116 added Accounting Information from New Clients.
31. 20131010 added 2013 Federal Budget Commentary.

32. 20140213 added Government Cheque Phase Out in 2016.
33. 20140215 added 2014 Federal Budget Commentary.
34. 20140303 added 2014 B.C. Budget Commentary.

35. 20150218 added 2015 B.C. Budget Commentary.
36. 20150307 added 2015 Transit Referendum.

37. 20160218 added 2016 B.C. Budget Commentary.
38. 20160323 added 2016 Federal Budget Commentary.

39. 20170222 added 2017 B.C. Budget Commentary.
40. 20170316 added Reporting the sale of your principal residence for individuals (other than trusts).
41. 20170323 added 2017 Federal Budget Commentary.
42. 20171016 added Capital Dividend Account.
43. 20171210 and 20171231 updated Tax Facts.

44. 20180209 added Benefits and Allowances Chart.
45. 20180222 added 2018 B.C. Budget Commentary.
46. 20180227 added 2018 Federal Budget Commentary.
47. 20181207 and 20181228 updated Tax Facts.

48. 20190425 and 20191227 updated Tax Facts.

49. 20211102 updated Tax Facts.

50. 20230713 updated Tax Facts.

51. 20240103 updated Tax Facts.
52. 20240105 added 2024 Changes in Canada Pension Plan (CPP) in Changes in Canada Pension Plan (CPP).
53. 20240114 added Multigenerational Home Renovation Tax Credit (MHRTC) in Others under the Tax menu tab.
54. 20240416 added Li v. The King (Neutral citation 2023 TCC 77) in Tax Case Law under the Tax menu tab.
55. 20240706 added Porisky v. The King, 2024 TCC 84 (CanLII) in Tax Case Law under the Tax menu tab.
56. 20241210 added 2024 Year-End Tax Information in Year End Tax Tips under the Tax menu tab.

57. 20250105 updated Tax Facts.
58. 20250124 added Enns v. Canada, 2025 FCA 14 in Tax Case Law under the Tax menu tab.