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Richard Thomas earned a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Alberta, majoring in accounting, and acquired his Certified General Accountant designation in 2002. He has spent 18 years in public practice accounting, working way up from junior accounting technician to accounting manager.
Richard started RBT Accounting Services to help those who are just starting their own businesses with their bookkeeping and tax needs. Working with many small and medium business owners over the years, Richard found that the biggest obstacle in starting a business is the planning for GST/PST, payroll deductions, business taxes, and dealing with all of the paperwork involved. He has helped many owners dig themselves out of a hole with the Canada Revenue Agency and is ready to help new owners avoid that issue by being the knowledgeable expert who helps them on their way.
Keeping track of the money flowing into and out of your business is important and time consuming, especially if there are a lot of small transactions. RBT Accounting Services will help you to keep things organized so that receivables are being collected and bills are being paid in a timely manner.
Sales taxes are confusing. Do you have to charge GST? Are you required to collect PST? What are your filing deadlines? RBT Accounting Services will help figure all this for you and ensure returns are filed properly and on time, and that you have the knowledge you need to keep your clients informed and your accounts up to date.
Your employees are the heart of your business. RBT Accounting Services will help ensure that they are paid accurately and that the source deductions are remitted on time. RBT Accounting Services will also prepare and file the T4 Return.
Whether you are a sole proprietor or a small owner managed corporation, keeping your taxes up to date is important. RBT Accounting Services will prepare your required tax returns and ensure they are filed on time.
Did you know about this tax credit? BC renters with an income below $83,000/yr can access a tax credit of up to $400. Over the last 7 years, the province of BC has helped renters by strengthening penalties for bad faith evictions, restricting rent increases, and implementing an annual tax credit for renters. An eligible rental unit is a living accommodation in British Columbia. This could be a rental unit in a (an): • Single-family dwelling • Apartment • Condominium • Townhouse • Basement suite • Detached suite • Carriage house • Co-operative housing or life lease agreements • College...
Have you Heard? Our schools could win a share of a $5,000 prize! Middle and high school students can earn points for their schools in the Learn About Your Taxes competition that runs from Sept. 3rd to Oct. 15th. The competition is based on the Learn About Your Taxes courses by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and is designed to boost students’ tax literacy and confidence. To participate, students just need to log in and complete the 7 ‘Learn about your Taxes’ courses (totaling 4 hrs of work) during the competition dates to win points for their school! The schools...
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Here is another Money-Saving Idea for Small Businesses . . . . The Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program for Canadians and Canadian businesses purchasing/leasing eligible zero-emission vehicles. Upfront costs of zero-emission vehicles make them out of reach for many people. The Incentives program helps. Individuals are eligible for one incentive per calendar year, businesses are eligible for up to 10 incentives per year, and carsharing companies that are pre-approved by Transport Canada are eligible for up to 50 incentives per year. Battery electric, hydrogen fuel cell, and longer-range plug-in hybrid vehicles (with a range of 50km or more)are eligible...
Monday | 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM |
Tuesday | 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM |
Wednesday | 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM |
Thursday | 10:00 AM — 4:00 PM |
Friday | 10:00 AM — 1:00 PM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
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