By Liz O'Dowd on June 10, 2013 
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Self-employed Canadians are able to voluntarily access Employment Insurance (EI) special benefits. There are four types of EI special benefits: Maternity benefits (15 weeks maximum) available to birth mothers. It covers the periods surrounding birth. A claim can be submitted… {Read more}
By Liz O'Dowd on June 10, 2013 Leave a comment
The maximum amount you can claim for food, beverages, and entertainment expenses is 50% of either the amount you incur or an amount that is reasonable in the circumstances, whichever is less. These limits also apply to the cost of… {Read more}
By Liz O'Dowd on June 10, 2013 Leave a comment
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, June 3, 2013… Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue, and Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, on behalf of the Honourable Ted Menzies, Minister of State (Finance), today met with business owners in Dartmouth, to highlight… {Read more}
By Liz O'Dowd on June 10, 2013 Leave a comment
Having a small business as your main source of income can often create financial challenges. If you own a seasonal business, for example, you may be trying to generate a year’s income in a short amount of time. If you… {Read more}
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Expanding your business usually involves dedication and hard work. Before moving ahead, consider whether you and your team are fully committed to making the effort and if your operation is ready to support growth before investing your time and money…. {Read more}
By Liz O'Dowd on May 30, 2012 Leave a comment
Since 2011, self-employed Canadians have been able to voluntarily access Employment Insurance (EI) special benefits. There are four types of EI special benefits: Maternity benefits (15 weeks maximum) available to birth mothers. It covers the periods surrounding birth. A claim… {Read more}
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Beginning in January 2011, self-employed Canadians will be able to voluntarily