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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.
Tax News - What’s changing with the 2025 income tax package? This year, the CRA will no longer proactively mail the income tax package to individuals. This means that paper filers will not automatically receive a 2025 income tax package in the mail. This decision has been made to support the CRA’s continued shift to digital services. Electronic returns are generally processed much quicker than paper. The CRA will continue to support individuals who choose to file on paper. Beginning on January 20, 2026, you can view, download, and print the package online to mail in yourself at Forms and...
Tax Tips “The more time you give yourself to prepare, the easier it is to ensure you navigate the more than 400 tax credits and benefits, understand any that may be being phased out, and dig out old receipts so you don’t miss out on money that’s yours,” states Yannick Lemay, tax expert at H&R Block Canada. A 2025 survey commissioned by the tax preparation company found that nearly two out of three Canadians (65 per cent) weren’t aware that they could amend their tax return from the past 10 years to claim missed benefits, deductions, or credits that they’re...
Tax Tip – What you need to file your income taxes There is a long list of forms and receipts you need, including income from employment, investments, pensions, benefits, etc. You will also need receipts for business expenses, medical and childcare expenses, donations, and interest charges. If you want a complete list of everything you need, just send me a message here on Facebook, or call me at 250-354-7107. #community #nelsonbc #rbtaccounting
Tax News The CRA has increased the inflation amount used to index 2026 tax brackets by 2%, taking effect Jan 1st. Other benefit changes such as the 2026 Canada child benefit increase of 2% take effect July 1st. Go to the link below to read about all of the changes coming in 2026: https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/e-services/filing-information-returns-electronically-t4-t5-other-types-returns-overview/whats-new-2026.html #community #nelsonbc #rbtaccounting
| 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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