Monthly Archives: July 2015

• Washington state department of Revenue Local Sales and Use Tax rate

  Posted on July 24, 2015 by admin in Blog Category.

  http://dor.wa.gov/docs/forms/excstx/locsalusetx/localslsuseflyer_quarterly.pdf The Washington (WA) state sales tax rate is currently 6.5%. Depending on local municipalities, the total tax rate can be as high as 9.5%. Other, local-level tax rates in the state of Washington are quite complex compared against local-level tax rates in other states. Washington sales tax may also be levied at the city/county/school/transportation […]

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• Insurance Agents & Brokers – completely GST exempted?

  Posted on July 13, 2015 by admin in Blog Category.

  The answer is no. Insurance agents or brokers may be employees of an insurance company, an insurance agency or a brokerage firm, or they may be self-employed persons. They may be involved solely in offering insurance policies, or they may provide a variety of services including risk management, consulting or advisory services. Therefore, it is […]

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• Donate personally or through corporation?

  Posted on July 1, 2015 by admin in Blog Category.

  1. personal donation: If you or your spouse or common-law partner made a gift of money or other property to certain institutions, you may be able to claim a federal and provincial or territorial non-refundable tax credit when you file your return. Generally, you can claim all or part of this amount, up to the […]

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