Business Services

Consulting Businesses

Many consultants and subcontractors are offered the opportunity to incorporate and we can walk you through the tax considerations related to incorporation. Whether or not you decide to incorporate, we can ensure that your tax position is optimized, compliance obligations are met and tax risks mitigated.

Services provided to our clients include:

Assistance with the various tax aspects of incorporation
Compensation planning, including determination of optimal salary/dividend mix and assessment of options within current dividend splitting provisions
Annual year end compliance, including preparation of financial information and corporate tax returns
Preparation of salary schedules and annual tax slip reporting for salary and dividends
Planning and tax compliance related to investment of surplus funds
Consideration of available tax credits, such as investment tax credits
Discussion and analysis related to personal service corporations
Analysis of wind-down scenarios

We service corporate and business clients across various sectors, including having specific expertise with respect to:

Additional Corporate Services

Business Advisory Services

To complement tax and accounting services above, we also offer business advisory services.

Internal Accounting Services

We offer internal accounting services from operational to executive levels.

What Our Customers Have to Say

“We have been a business client for many years–we appreciated Ernst & Company’s ability to develop sustainable information systems to monitor costs and ensure our profitability.”