Classification Confusion: Taxi Drivers found to be both Contractors and Employees

Classification Confusion: Taxi Drivers found to be both Contractors and Employees

Proper classification of workers is a challenging task but one important to get right from the start. Misclassification can have serious consequences, such as exposing an organization to orders for unpaid wages and incurring fines for outstanding CPP and EI contributions.

Legal Fees, Severance and Tax Filing

Spring time is just around the corner, and with the tulips and spring bulbs comes one of our most favourite things - TAX TIME.

Tax Deductions for Legal Fees

Did you know that you may be able to deduct from your income taxes a portion of legal fees incurred in your employment law matter? If you paid legal fees in relation to securing entitlements from your former employer, you may be further entitled to a deduction on your T-1 return to the Canada Revenue Agency ("CRA").