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Lira Tax & Accounting We provide reliable tax and accounting services for individuals and businesses.

From tax filing to bookkeeping and financial advice, we help you stay organized, compliant, and focused on your financia

Why an Expert Matters for Unfiled Back-Tax 🇨🇦Haven't filed in years? Here's why doing it with an expert changes everythi...
11/05/2026

Why an Expert Matters for Unfiled Back-Tax 🇨🇦

Haven't filed in years? Here's why doing it with an expert changes everything:

1️⃣ Penalties grow every day — 5% + 1%/month up to 12 months on a balance owing, plus daily compound interest. An expert files fast and right, stopping the clock.
2️⃣ Voluntary Disclosure can wipe out penalties — but only if done exactly right. One mistake can cost the relief.
3️⃣ Don't let the CRA assess you blind — left alone, the CRA can assess you without your deductions and credits.
4️⃣ Relief and payment plans, done right — taxpayer relief and payment arrangements, asked the right way.
5️⃣ We deal with the CRA for you — across every missing year, so refunds and benefits come back and the file finally closes.

Every situation is different — book a free consultation to see what applies to yours.

Book a free consultation: (437) 421-7171 • liratax.ca
Toronto • Scarborough • Guelph • Calgary, and online across Canada.

11/04/2026

Best Tax Savings for Business Owners in Canada 💰

5 ways Canadian business owners keep more:

1️⃣ Incorporate + claim the Small Business Deduction — qualifying CCPCs pay just 9% federal tax on the first $500,000 of active business income (vs 15% general rate).
2️⃣ Pay yourself smart — balance salary and dividends. Salary builds RRSP room and CPP; dividends can be tax-efficient. The right mix depends on your income.
3️⃣ Claim every deduction — home office, vehicle logbook, meals (50%), equipment, capital cost allowance. Keep receipts.
4️⃣ Shelter your savings — RRSP contributions cut taxable income; TFSA growth is tax-free. Use both.
5️⃣ Plan year-end, keep clean books — time income and expenses, claim GST/HST input tax credits, file on time.

Every business is different — book a free consultation to see what applies to yours.

Book a free consultation: (437) 421-7171 • liratax.ca
Toronto • Scarborough • Guelph • Calgary, and online across Canada.

11/04/2026

Haven't Filed in Years? Here's How to Fix It. 📋

1️⃣ Gather your slips — T4s, T5s, business records, for every missing year.
2️⃣ File every missing year — the CRA accepts late returns, and filing stops the penalty clock even if you can't pay in full.
3️⃣ Know the cost of waiting — 5% + 1%/month up to 12 months on a balance owing, plus daily compound interest.
4️⃣ Ask about the Voluntary Disclosures Program — come forward before the CRA contacts you. Unprompted cases can normally get 100% penalty relief and 75% interest relief. Tax still payable.
5️⃣ Don't wait for a CRA assessment — the CRA can assess you without your deductions and credits.

Owe nothing? No late-filing penalty — but refunds and benefits are held until you file.

Every situation is different — book a free consultation to see what applies to yours.

Book a free consultation: (437) 421-7171 • liratax.ca
Toronto • Scarborough • Guelph • Calgary, and online across Canada.

🗓️ Due Today — Monday, Nov 2: Three CRA Deadlines Land the Same Day.Oct 31 was a Saturday, so all three rolled to today,...
11/02/2026

🗓️ Due Today — Monday, Nov 2: Three CRA Deadlines Land the Same Day.

Oct 31 was a Saturday, so all three rolled to today, Monday, Nov 2. Today's the day — get them sorted:

1️⃣ Corporate tax instalment — due if your corporation owes $3,000+ in tax. Miss or underpay and instalment interest runs from the due date.
2️⃣ T2 return — for an April 30 year-end, the return is due Nov 2. The balance itself was due June 30, or July 31 for an eligible CCPC — interest is already running if it's unpaid.
3️⃣ Q3 GST/HST — July–September return and payment due Nov 2. File even with zero sales.

✅ Check My Business Account for amounts owed
✅ Confirm your fiscal year-end
✅ Reconcile Q3 sales and ITC invoices

Not sure which of the three apply to you? That's a one-minute check for us.

📞 Book your FREE consultation: (437) 421-7171
🌐 liratax.ca
📍 Toronto • Scarborough • Guelph • Calgary — plus 100% online across Canada

Bigger Payroll? Your Date Isn't Nov 16. 📅If you're a Threshold 1 accelerated remitter, your October payroll doesn't foll...
11/01/2026

Bigger Payroll? Your Date Isn't Nov 16. 📅

If you're a Threshold 1 accelerated remitter, your October payroll doesn't follow the regular remitter date.

Threshold 1 means your average monthly withholding amount (AMWA) was $25,000 to $99,999.99 two calendar years ago — 2024 for 2026. Accelerated remitters remit source deductions TWICE a month: pay in the first 15 days is due by the 25th of the same month, and pay from the 16th to month-end is due by the 10th of the next month.

So for October 2026 pay dates Oct 16–31, your remittance is due Tuesday, November 10, 2026 — not Nov 16.

The trap: assuming the regular date applies to every employer. It doesn't. Your remitter type is CRA-assigned, so check it in CRA My Business Account. Late remittances attract graduated penalties plus interest.

Book a free consultation: (437) 421-7171 • liratax.ca
Toronto • Scarborough • Guelph • Calgary, and online across Canada.

Address

3000 Danforth Avenue
East York, ON
M4C1M7

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 10:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 10:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 10:30pm
Thursday 9am - 10:30pm
Friday 9am - 10:30pm
Saturday 9am - 10:30pm
Sunday 9am - 10:30pm

Telephone

+14374217171

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