Indirect tax strategies can improve liquidity and risk during COVID-19
We set out some basic indirect tax strategies, considerations and practices to generate or preserve cash flow during these difficult times.
Tax opportunities in a low-interest rate environment
Lower interest rates may entice taxpayers to borrow to bridge the cash crunch, but is additional debt a good idea in these uncertain times?
Getting back to work involves more than just unlocking the doors
As some parts of Canada have started to bend the curve, businesses are having conversations about when they will be able to reopen.
COVID-19 and employees’ home office expenses
In this article originally published by the Canadian Tax Foundation, Jiani Qian examines the tax rules surrounding home office expenses.
Shifting 7 business functions to a remote environment
These seven business interactions can be conducted remotely, in many cases with technology companies already have, even during this pandemic
Liquidity scenario planning: Projecting cash flow
For many businesses, surviving the COVID-19 economic downturn depends on managing liquidity and enterprise cash.
5 ways to respond to coronavirus fallout as the pandemic grows
The global COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented uncertainty and significant operational challenges for many middle market businesses.
6 ways businesses can best navigate coronavirus workforce disruptions
Here’s a workforce disruption guide for business leaders on adapting and developing best practices for navigating these uncertain times.
Canada’s economic recovery to take longer than the U.S. post COVID-19
As COVID-19 continues to disrupt the global economy, this report shines a light on how deeply it impacts Canada and its business community.
Key considerations for private equity in managing the COVID-19 crisis
Read insights from the PE community on managing portfolio company cash flow, assessing operational threats and planning the next M&A move.
Can home office expenses be deducted during COVID-19?
Our professionals examine whether employees can deduct home office expenses and the required supporting documentation amid the pandemic.
Update to COVID-19 economic response plan summary
The federal government has announced several updates to its measures in response to the economic fallout from COVID-19. Here’s what to know.
Key tax considerations amid COVID-19 concerns
Business owners should evaluate these short, middle and long-term tax considerations to address the numerous challenges posed by COVID-19.
Fundamentals of leadership are especially important now
A transformation is required in the current environment—and management must show the way.
Searching for cash flow and preserving liquidity?
Companies are increasingly focused on alternatives to normal business operations for generating cash flow during a liquidity crisis.
COVID-19: IFRS financial reporting implications
In addition to addressing the operational impacts of COVID-19, entities should consider how it affects their financial reporting.
Government Program UPDATES
We have received a number of questions from our clients related to the Temporary Wage Subsidy and the Canada Emergency Response Benefit. Click download to access the provided links that will help educate you on the programs and steps to take to help businesses and individuals.
How business owners can help weather the fallout of COVID-19
Steps to withstanding coronavirus include conservatively projecting short-term cash flow and communicating with employees and lenders.
Canada’s Largest Banks & Lenders respond to assist their clients
We have assembled links in one convenient place summarizing responses by Canada’s largest banks and lenders. Click download to find links from our financial partners.
COVID-19 and business interruption insurance
Owners look to commercial insurance policies to see if coverage gives relief for loss of profit and extra expenses incurred in the outbreak.