
Simple Tax & Accounting
About Simple Tax & Accounting
Simple Tax & Accounting is an accounting and tax services provider based in Oshawa. Services include Bookkeeping, Personal Tax, Corporate Tax, Tax Preparation. Additional listed services include Tax Planning, Payroll, GST/HST, Financial Statements. Website-listed areas of focus include Cloud Accounting, Budgeting & Forecasting. Service format information: In-person / physical location.
Reviews
Loading Google Maps reviews...
Amenities
Payment
Frequently Asked Questions
0110. Can you help with business expansion or restructuring?
Yes, we provide guidance on scaling your business, restructuring for tax efficiency, and accessing financing options.
0209. What are common tax mistakes small businesses make?
Common errors include misclassifying employees as contractors, failing to remit payroll taxes on time, not claiming all eligible deductions, and neglecting to file GST/HST returns. We ensure compliance and accuracy.
0308. How do I manage cash flow effectively as a small business owner?
We offer cash flow management solutions, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategies to optimize your working capital.
0407. Can you help with GST/HST registration and filing?
Yes, we assist with GST/HST registration, periodic filings, and ensuring you claim all eligible input tax credits to minimize your liability.
0506. What records should I keep for my small business taxes?
Maintain records of all income, expenses, invoices, receipts, payroll records, bank statements, and GST/HST filings. These should be kept for at least six years for CRA compliance.
0605. How do I track my business expenses effectively?
We recommend using accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero and provide training or setup assistance. You can also work with us for regular bookkeeping support.
0704. Should I incorporate my business, and what are the tax benefits?
Incorporation offers tax advantages like income splitting, lower corporate tax rates, and limited liability. We can assess if incorporation is right for your business.
0803. What is the Small Business Deduction (SBD), and do I qualify?
The SBD reduces the corporate income tax rate on the first $500,000 of active business income for Canadian-controlled private corporations (CCPCs). We can evaluate your eligibility and ensure you claim it.
0902. How can I reduce my business taxes in Canada?
We can help you utilize strategies such as incorporating your business, taking advantage of small business deductions, deferring income, and maximizing expense claims.
1001. What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, financial statement preparation, GST/HST filing, tax planning, and business advisory services tailored to small business needs.
1110. Do you offer financial advice beyond tax preparation?
Yes, we provide comprehensive financial consulting, including debt management, estate planning, and investment strategies to help you meet your financial goals.
1209. How can I save for retirement tax-efficiently?
We assist with strategies like contributing to RRSPs, Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs), and using spousal RRSPs to reduce your overall tax burden.
1308. Can I split income with my spouse to save taxes?
Income splitting opportunities exist, such as pension income splitting and transferring unused tax credits. We evaluate your situation to maximize these benefits.
1407. What investment income needs to be reported?
You must report income from dividends, interest, capital gains, and rental properties. We provide guidance on minimizing the tax impact of your investments.
1506. What is the difference between a tax deduction and a tax credit?
A tax deduction reduces your taxable income, while a tax credit directly reduces your tax owed. We ensure you take advantage of both where applicable.
1605. Can you help with late or missed tax filings?
Yes, we can file prior years’ tax returns, assist with negotiating payment plans for any nbalance owing, and help minimize penalties.
1704. What do I need to file taxes if I am self-employed?
You’ll need records of income, receipts for business expenses, GST/HST filings (if applicable), and information about any employees or contractors you’ve hired.
1803. Can I claim home office expenses on my taxes?
If you work from home, you may be eligible to claim home office expenses, such as utilities, rent, and office supplies. We can determine your eligibility and calculate your claim.
1902. Do you help with tax planning for individuals?
Yes, we offer year-round tax planning to optimize RRSP contributions, investment strategies, and tax-efficient retirement planning.
2001. What tax credits am I eligible for in Canada?
You may qualify for credits such as the Canada Workers Benefit, tuition tax credits, medical expense credits, and home accessibility tax credits. We help identify all credits relevant to you.
2110. Can you help with business expansion or restructuring?
Yes, we provide guidance on scaling your business, restructuring for tax efficiency, and accessing financing options.
2209. What are common tax mistakes small businesses make?
Common errors include misclassifying employees as contractors, failing to remit payroll taxes on time, not claiming all eligible deductions, and neglecting to file GST/HST returns. We ensure compliance and accuracy.
2308. How do I manage cash flow effectively as a small business owner?
We offer cash flow management solutions, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategies to optimize your working capital.
2407. Can you help with GST/HST registration and filing?
Yes, we assist with GST/HST registration, periodic filings, and ensuring you claim all eligible input tax credits to minimize your liability.
2506. What records should I keep for my small business taxes?
Maintain records of all income, expenses, invoices, receipts, payroll records, bank statements, and GST/HST filings. These should be kept for at least six years for CRA compliance.
2605. How do I track my business expenses effectively?
We recommend using accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero and provide training or setup assistance. You can also work with us for regular bookkeeping support.
2704. Should I incorporate my business, and what are the tax benefits?
Incorporation offers tax advantages like income splitting, lower corporate tax rates, and limited liability. We can assess if incorporation is right for your business.
2803. What is the Small Business Deduction (SBD), and do I qualify?
The SBD reduces the corporate income tax rate on the first $500,000 of active business income for Canadian-controlled private corporations (CCPCs). We can evaluate your eligibility and ensure you claim it.
2902. How can I reduce my business taxes in Canada?
We can help you utilize strategies such as incorporating your business, taking advantage of small business deductions, deferring income, and maximizing expense claims.
3001. What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, financial statement preparation, GST/HST filing, tax planning, and business advisory services tailored to small business needs.
3110. Do you offer financial advice beyond tax preparation?
Yes, we provide comprehensive financial consulting, including debt management, estate planning, and investment strategies to help you meet your financial goals.
3209. How can I save for retirement tax-efficiently?
We assist with strategies like contributing to RRSPs, Tax-Free Savings Accounts (TFSAs), and using spousal RRSPs to reduce your overall tax burden.
3308. Can I split income with my spouse to save taxes?
Income splitting opportunities exist, such as pension income splitting and transferring unused tax credits. We evaluate your situation to maximize these benefits.
3407. What investment income needs to be reported?
You must report income from dividends, interest, capital gains, and rental properties. We provide guidance on minimizing the tax impact of your investments.
3506. What is the difference between a tax deduction and a tax credit?
A tax deduction reduces your taxable income, while a tax credit directly reduces your tax owed. We ensure you take advantage of both where applicable.
3605. Can you help with late or missed tax filings?
Yes, we can file prior years’ tax returns, assist with negotiating payment plans for any nbalance owing, and help minimize penalties.
3704. What do I need to file taxes if I am self-employed?
You’ll need records of income, receipts for business expenses, GST/HST filings (if applicable), and information about any employees or contractors you’ve hired.
3803. Can I claim home office expenses on my taxes?
If you work from home, you may be eligible to claim home office expenses, such as utilities, rent, and office supplies. We can determine your eligibility and calculate your claim.
3902. Do you help with tax planning for individuals?
Yes, we offer year-round tax planning to optimize RRSP contributions, investment strategies, and tax-efficient retirement planning.
4001. What tax credits am I eligible for in Canada?
You may qualify for credits such as the Canada Workers Benefit, tuition tax credits, medical expense credits, and home accessibility tax credits. We help identify all credits relevant to you.
4110. Can you help with business expansion or restructuring?
Yes, we provide guidance on scaling your business, restructuring for tax efficiency, and accessing financing options.
4209. What are common tax mistakes small businesses make?
Common errors include misclassifying employees as contractors, failing to remit payroll taxes on time, not claiming all eligible deductions, and neglecting to file GST/HST returns. We ensure compliance and accuracy.
4308. How do I manage cash flow effectively as a small business owner?
We offer cash flow management solutions, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategies to optimize your working capital.
4407. Can you help with GST/HST registration and filing?
Yes, we assist with GST/HST registration, periodic filings, and ensuring you claim all eligible input tax credits to minimize your liability.
4506. What records should I keep for my small business taxes?
Maintain records of all income, expenses, invoices, receipts, payroll records, bank statements, and GST/HST filings. These should be kept for at least six years for CRA compliance.
4605. How do I track my business expenses effectively?
We recommend using accounting software such as QuickBooks or Xero and provide training or setup assistance. You can also work with us for regular bookkeeping support.
4704. Should I incorporate my business, and what are the tax benefits?
Incorporation offers tax advantages like income splitting, lower corporate tax rates, and limited liability. We can assess if incorporation is right for your business.
4803. What is the Small Business Deduction (SBD), and do I qualify?
The SBD reduces the corporate income tax rate on the first $500,000 of active business income for Canadian-controlled private corporations (CCPCs). We can evaluate your eligibility and ensure you claim it.
4902. How can I reduce my business taxes in Canada?
We can help you utilize strategies such as incorporating your business, taking advantage of small business deductions, deferring income, and maximizing expense claims.
5001. What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide bookkeeping, payroll, financial statement preparation, GST/HST filing, tax planning, and business advisory services tailored to small business needs.
Similar Listings
View all ›Simple Tax & Accounting
171 King St E, Oshawa, ON L1H 1C2, Canada, Oshawa
- 1Create your accountA claim transfers this listing to you, so it has to be attached to a real account.
- 2Tell us who you areYour role at the business and how you are connected to it.
- 3Attach your proofUpload a PDF, JPG or PNG — a licence, utility bill or letterhead works well.



