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New data from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) shows that payment methods in SMEs have shifted from cash to contactless electronic payment options, including debit cards, credit cards and Interac e-Transfers. According to these latest results, one in three SME owners say they are increasing their use of credit cards and Interac e-Transfers […]
Gradual economic recovery in Quebec: 247,500 jobs created in June
The latest employment statistics for Quebec are encouraging, and point to the beginning of a recovery from the crisis. In June, 247,500 jobs were created. This is the second consecutive monthly increase, bringing to 478,400 the number of new jobs since the gradual reopening of certain sectors of the economy in May. Quebec has thus […]
Important notice – Recognition of amounts received under temporary federal measures
The Ministère du Travail, de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale reminds people receiving financial assistance from the Ministère that they must declare the amounts received from the federal government in the context of the COVID-19 health crisis. In the interests of fairness to all citizens, benefits or subsidies received under temporary federal measures will […]
June 30 deadline – Revenu Québec invites businesses and self-employed workers to use its online services to file their tax returns
The June 30 deadline for filing tax returns without penalty or interest is fast approaching. Revenu Québec encourages businesses and self-employed workers to use its online services to avoid postal delays. Revenu Québec offers several ways to file your tax returns quickly, securely and efficiently over the Internet. No more paperwork, envelopes or stamps! With […]
“It’s not a crisis, it’s a shock, and people are bouncing back,” – Pierre Cléroux, Chief Economist, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).
Amyot Gélinas, s.e.n.c.r.l.’s new Les Grandes entrevues series features an interview with Pierre Cléroux, Vice-President, Research and Chief Economist at the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). As deconfliction quietly gets underway around the world, we spoke to this well-known business personality. A viewpoint on several issues There’s no need to dwell on an […]
Québec boosts Canada’s Emergency Commercial Rental Assistance program to $140 million
In order to maximize the participation of commercial property owners in the Canadian Emergency Commercial Rental Assistance (CECRA) program, the Quebec government intends to compensate landlords for 50% of their loss. Landlords, who had to commit to absorbing a 25% loss by enrolling in this program, will now receive an amount equivalent to 12.5% of […]
Relaunching the Québec economy – New measure to protect commercial tenants
The Minister of the Economy and Innovation and Minister responsible for the Lanaudière region, Mr. Pierre Fitzgibbon, announces the addition of a measure relating to the protection of commercial tenants, in the form of an amendment as part of Billno. 61 – An Act to revive the Québec economy and mitigate the consequences of the […]
Projet de loi sur la relance économique du Québec – The government proposes measures to mitigate the effects of the pandemic and rapidly revive the Quebec economy
To mitigate the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Quebec government is announcing measures to facilitate recovery, including acceleration measures for infrastructure projects designated as “economic recovery projects”. Today, Christian Dubé, Minister responsible for Government Administration and Chairman of the Conseil du trésor, along with Eric Girard, Minister of Finance, tabled a bill to […]
Revenu Québec reminds citizens that they still have three days to file their tax returns
Revenu Québec reminds Quebecers that they have three days left to file their 2019 tax returns. They have until 11:59 p.m. on Monday, June1, to complete and submit their returns electronically or by mail. To date, Revenu Québec has received 5,308,000 tax returns, of which 4,721,000 were filed electronically via ImpôtNet Québec. Last year, 86% […]
Launch of a tool for analyzing and calculating your cash management
Amyot Gélinas Group Launch of a tool for analyzing and calculating your cash management –BLAINVILLE, May 25, 2020- Since March 15, 2020, many companies are facing new cash flow realities. And there are many questions on the minds of business leaders as to whether they can resume operations in the short, medium or long term. […]