Starting a business
Your first customer. Your next financial steps.
Explore business structures, startup records and the accounting questions to ask as you begin working for yourself in Ontario.
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For your next move.
Canadian tax and small-business accounting resources to help you start with confidence, organise your records and prepare better questions for your accountant.
For Ontario business owners, self-employed professionals and individuals. Based in London, Ontario. Working with clients online across Canada.
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What are you working through?
Start with the question in front of you. Explore a guide, understand the considerations and decide what needs a closer look.
Six guides to explore.
Self-employment
Turn a side hustle into a business you understand.
Make sense of the distinction between a hobby and a business, and explore the records and tax questions that come with earning on your own.
Read the side hustle and business guide
Corporate tax planning
A better year-end starts before year-end.
Use the corporate tax planning checklist to organise the questions to discuss with your accountant about your company and the year ahead.
Open the corporate tax planning checklist
Cash flow and savings
Make room for the next move.
Explore cash-flow and savings considerations for your business and personal goals, including questions about registered accounts and access to funds.
Explore cash flow and savings
New to Canada
A fresh start comes with new tax questions.
Find an introduction to Canadian tax considerations for newcomers, with topics to explore about residency, income, benefits and supporting records.
Read the newcomer tax guide
Life changes
Life changes. Your tax questions change too.
Explore the tax questions that can arise when you move, marry, separate or approach retirement, and prepare for a conversation about your circumstances.
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Amit Bhundhoo is a CPA and the founder of Bhundhoo Tax Professional Corporation in London, Ontario. His experience includes work as a CRA auditor and helping business owners with accounting, bookkeeping and tax planning.
These resources are a starting point. When your question depends on your income, company structure or plans, a conversation can help put the information in context.
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Common resource questions
Where should I start if I am becoming self-employed?
Start with the business startup guide , then explore the side hustle and business guide . Bring questions about your proposed structure, records and activities to your accountant before making decisions that depend on your circumstances.
Which resources are for incorporated business owners?
The corporate tax planning checklist and cash flow guide are useful starting points for preparing questions about your company. You can also explore our accounting and tax services .
Are these resources only for people in London, Ontario?
The firm is based in London, Ontario and works with clients online across Canada. A guide’s relevance depends on its subject, your province and your circumstances. Check the scope of the individual resource before applying it.
Can a guide replace advice about my situation?
A guide helps you understand the subject and prepare questions. Advice about a specific filing, transaction or business decision requires a review of your facts. Contact Bhundhoo Tax if you need help applying the information.
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