Pay equity: this also applies to companies under federal jurisdiction
Long in force in Quebec, the Pay Equity Act came into force on August 31, 2021. It applies to all federally-regulated private and public sector companies. Pay equity: comply before September 3, 2024 With three (3) years to comply, companies with 10 or more employees must now produce the final version of their pay equity […]
Let your figures do the talking!
As a business owner, you know your legal obligations. You file an income tax return once a year. Your tax returns are filed as required (monthly, quarterly or annually). You also pay government remittances, comply with labor standards, and so on. Financial information for business owners Among these is the tax return, which coincides with […]
Effective tax changes for trusts
As Revenu Québec reminds us on its website, a trust is the result of an act by which a person transfers, from his or her patrimony to another patrimony that he or she constitutes, property that he or she assigns to a specific purpose and that a trustee undertakes to hold and administer. As a […]
The importance of a business continuity plan
A few months ago, a devastating fire broke out in a building near one of our offices. Concerned by the situation, we looked at our business continuity plan to make sure it was up to date. Do you have such a tool for dealing with emergencies? With the COVID-19 pandemic, companies had to adapt quickly […]
Message for our 30th anniversary
We invite you to listen to the message produced and recorded by the Cime Fm teams as part of the festivities surrounding the firm’s 30th anniversary. Stay tuned to Laurentian Radio!
Amyot Gélinas celebrates 30 years
Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, March 1, 2024 – Amyot Gélinas is proud to celebrate 30 years of continuity since its creation on March 1, 1994 in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts. With nearly 150 members in the Laurentians and Lanaudière, the firm of chartered professional accountants now has 11 partners in offices located in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Mont-Tremblant, Saint-Jérôme, Blainville, Sainte-Adèle, Rivière-Rouge and Repentigny. […]
Grants to manage your human resources
Human resources: a strategic function The human resources (HR) function is taking on an increasingly strategic role within organizations. As a business leader, you’re probably well aware of the importance of adopting best management practices to attract, retain and develop your employees in order to remain competitive and more productive. But how do you go […]
Law 25- Protection of personal data: What are your responsibilities?
According to a survey conducted by the Académie de la transformation numérique, nearly three out of four Quebecers (72%) are concerned about the protection of their personal data collected, stored and used on the Internet. It was in response to these concerns that the Quebec government passed Bill 25(An Act to modernize legislative provisions respecting […]
CUEC – Emergency loan repayment for Canadian companies
IMPORTANT REMINDER: Emergency loan repayment for Canadian businesses (CUEC loan) Companies with a Canadian government CUEC loan of $40,000 or $60,000 have until January 18, 2024 to repay an amount of $30,000 or $40,000 and benefit from a rebate (subsidy) of $10,000 for a $40,000 loan or $20,000 for a $60,000 loan granted by the […]
Mental health at work: factors and consequences
Mental health in the workplace is based on a number of factors commonly referred to as psychosocial risks. Deteriorating mental health can have multiple consequences, stemming directly from employee distress. Occupational stress Psychological distress at work and work-related stress are subjects that have been attracting growing interest in recent years. In 2021, the Act to […]