Other Resources

For General Business:

• BC Business & Industry Statistics
• BC Employment Standards
• BC Employment Standards Interpretation Guidelines Manual
• BC One Stop Business Services
• Canada Business Network for Entrepreneurs
• Small Business BC
• Small Business BC Education Centre
• Small Office Home Office (SOHO)
• Worksafe BC

For Registered Charities and Not For Profit Organizations:

• Imagine Canada Charity Tax Tools
• CRA Videos & Recorded Webinars
• Charity Village

For Individuals with Disabilities
There is a wide variety of information and programs available for people with disabilities. Included in these, are the significant income tax credit claims. These tax credits can be very complex in their application to your situation. Please contact us with questions about these programs and credits.

Federal Government Links

• Canada Benefits
• Attendant Care Expenses
• Celiac Disease – incremental food costs as medical expense
• Childrens Fitness – extra credit for children with disabilities
• Citizenship & Immigration Canada – Live in Caregiver Program
• Canada Mortgage and Housing Programs
• Medical and Disability related information
• Medical and Assistive Devices – GST Memoranda
• Persons with Disabilities – General link
• Registered Disability Savings Plan
• Specially Equipped Motor Vehicle GST Rebates GST 518
• T2201 Disability Tax Credit Certificate

BC Government Links

• Autism – Ministry of Children & Families
• BC Parks Camp site fees for Persons with Disabilities
• BC Property Tax Deferral
• Home and Community Care
• ICBC Disability Discount
• Motor Fuel tax refund for persons with Disabilities
• Provincial Sales Tax – list of exempt goods and services

For Seniors
The group within Canada’s population identified as Seniors is growing rapidly. As the Boomer generation moves into the Senior bracket you can expect continual changes to available programs. Please use these links as a resource and contact us for further explanation or of topics that could affect or apply to you.

• BC Coalition to Eliminate Abuse of Seniors
• BC Housing – Shelter Aid for Elderly Seniors
• BC Property Tax Deferral
• Canada Benefits – information on Canada and BC benefits such as CPP, OAS, GIS etc
• CRA Tax Tables and calculator
• Home and Community Care
• Seniors Resources

Other Government Sites
Federal

• Canada Border Services
• Canada Business
• Canada Department of Finance
• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
• Canada International Gateway
• Child Care Benefit Payments
• Government of Canada
• Industry Canada
• OAS and CPP
• Employment & Social Development Canada
• Passport Canada On-line
• Tax Court of Canada
• Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat

Provincial

• BC Small Business Services
• BC Property Transfer Tax Info
• BC Stats
• Consumer Taxation Branch
• Government of British Columbia
• BC Income Taxation Branch
• Privacy Commissioner for BC
• Why do you have to pay by installments?
• Work Safe BC

Any links to third party web pages from the Seymour Gardner & Associates website are provided for convenience only.  Seymour Gardner & Associates does not monitor, author, edit, or endorse any information provided and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the content.