City staff deserve credit for reminding councillors, yet again, that Toronto’s property tax rates are significantly below what other Ontario municipalities charge. They looked at 35 municipalities and found that Toronto’s rates were the lowest of the group. The difference is particularl...
In the United States, the biggest contributor of greenhouse gas emissions is from burning fossil fuels for heat, electricity and transportation. Lots More Information Related Articles How Global Warming Works How Carbon Offsets Work How Carbon Trading Work How Carbon Tax Work What is clean coal ...
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No, the market in the short term looks quite stable. But it’s impossible to predict what the market will look like 6, 12 or 18 months down the road, especially with proposed changes to Airbnb rules and property tax increases in Toronto, both of which will impact investors. This is why...
FHA loan requirements in 2022 The FHA’s goal is to keep homeownership within reach for people of all income levels. Compared to conventional loans, FHA loans are a bit easier to qualify for, but there are some conditions. The right property:To start, the loan must be fi...
However, even if you pay the ransom, there is no guarantee that the lock will be undone. In some cases, the ransomware will deliberately destroy your stored data whether you pay or not – this is known as ‘wiper ware’. Hacking Hacking is the unauthorised use of or access to your ...
I personally wouldn’t want to work for a company that gives significant authority over its intellectual property to such an HR person, but not everyone is as picky as I am :-) This was written before the rise of Github. I now think that this advice is twice as good as when I first...
This approach is generally not very flexible. You’ll likely have to bundle up the majority of your receivables and commit them to the lender. Invoice factoring refers to selling your accounts receivables to a funder who will be responsible for collecting payment from your clients. In the ...
There is a similar amendment to address property brought into an HST province during the eligible period. In general, if a supply is zero-rated, it remains a taxable supply (allowing businesses to claim input tax credits), but the...
Nothing demonstrates this better than its current plan to increase tax on capital gains to allow even more spending. This cruel tax increase is a direct attack on farmers, doctors and anyone in small business who must set up their own pensions and plan ...