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The experts at Amyot Gélinas have put together a multitude of articles to inform you and help you make better business decisions. On this page, you’ll find articles on accounting, commodity taxes, personal and business finances, taxes, government subsidies, human resources issues… enjoy your reading!

The Ordre des conseillers en ressources humaines agréés (CRHA) anticipates a slowdown in salary increases in 2025. For all sectors, the Ordre des CRHA indicates...

A Chairman who invests “without counting the hours”. On the occasion of Quebec’s top 300 SMEs feature, discover the portrait of our President, Patrice Forget,...

On Thursday, October 10, Amyot Gélinas organized an autumn half-day for its members… An excellent opportunity for teams from different offices to get together and...

This week, the partners and directors of Amyot Gélinas gathered at the Grand-Lodge de Mont-Tremblant in the heart of the Laurentians, for their annual strategic...

We are aware that the year-end process brings you additional tasks so that your professionals can carry out their mandate properly [1], in connection with...

Too often, we hear customers say, ” I thought that if I didn’t claim taxes on the construction costs of a new rental property, I...

The Act respecting Labour Standards (LSA) governs the working conditions of most full-time and part-time employees in Quebec. Labor standards represent the minimum working conditions...

Since July 31, 2024, it has been possible to search the Registraire des entreprises du Québec (REQ) website using a natural person’s first and last...

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), launched in December 2023, offers dental care coverage to Canadian residents with adjusted family net incomes of less than...

Legislative changes to the Act to Prevent and Combat Psychological Harassment and Sexual Violence in the Workplace : are you compliant? Statistics Canada recently reported...

Capital gain, a central concept in finance and taxation, represents much more than a simple financial measure. It embodies the fruits of investment, the risks...

Auctions are a popular fundraising tool for organizations and businesses. They are often held at galas, benefit dinners or golf tournaments. Many of us have...

The importance of implementing controls in the face of digital risks is paramount. Cyber-attacks and economic crimes don’t just happen to other people… they’re increasingly...

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...

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...

Every year, municipal organizations, whether cities or municipalities, have to present a balanced budget to their citizens, while trying to minimize the increase in their...

You could be subject to special rules! Municipalities acquire the vast majority of their goods and services in Quebec, with a strong emphasis on local...

When it comes to human resources management, the reality of the municipal sector is sometimes quite different from that of private companies. What’s more, many...

On April 16, 2024, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland presented the 2024 federal budget to deliver “A Fair Chance for Every Generation”. Among other things, this...

To encourage our teams during the busy tax season, we’ve set up the Little Friday Treats in 2023. This initiative was dreamed up by our...