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Tax Rates and Information


We provide professional tax advisory services. Please download the personal income tax return checklist and we will work with you to complete your tax returns in a timely manner.

What's New: CPP changes effective January 2012

The following are various tax rates and information that you may find useful:



2009 to 2011 Corporate Income Tax Rates


  INCOME ELIGIBLE FOR SMALL BUSINESS DEDUCTION (SBD)
(up to $500,000 in 2009)
INCOME NOT ELIGIBLE FOR SBD
(over $500,000 in 2009)
INVESTMENT INCOME
BC 2009 14.50% 30.0% 45.67%
BC 2010 13.50% 28.50% 45.17%
BC 2011 13.00% 26.50% 44.67%


2011 Combined Federal and BC Income Tax for Individuals
(Ordinary Income with
only basic personal tax credit claimed)

Taxable Income ($) Combined Tax (estimated)*
20,000 1,566
30,000 3,878
40,000 5,986
50,000 8,848
60,000 11,818
70,000 14,788
80,000 17,973
90,000 21,624
100,000 25,453
150,000 46,420
200,000 68,110

*Taxes will vary depending on the type of income and
additional deductions or credits that you may claim.


2011 Combined Federal and BC Top Marginal Rates ( % )

TYPE %
Ordinary Income 43.70
Non-Eligible Dividends 33.71
Eligible Dividends 26.11
Capital Gains 21.90


Contribution Limits for RRSPs

YEAR RRSP
2008 20,000
2009 21,000
2010 22,000
2011 22,450
2012 22,970

(Please refer to your Notice of Assessment
for accumulated RRSP limits)


2011 & 2012 Automobile Deduction Limit and Benefit Rates

TYPE 2011 2012
Capital Cost limit for CCA $30,000 $30,000
Maximum interest deduction on loans $300/month $300/month
Deductible leasing cost limit $800/month $800/month
Tax exempt mileage allowance
- 1st 5,000 km
- additional km
 
$0.52/km
$0.46/km
 
$0.53/km
$0.47/km


2012 CPP/EI Rates

CPP Maximum pensionable earnings $50,100
Annual basic exemption $3,500
Contribution rate   4.95%
Maximum employee contribution $2,306.70

EI

Maximum annual insurable earnings

$45,900
Premium rate   1.83%
Maximum annual employee premium $839.97


2011 & 2012 Prescribed Interest Rates

  LATE TAX
[Reg. 4301(a)]
REFUNDS
[Reg. 4301(b)]
BENEFITS
[Reg. 4301(c)]
Jan - June 2011 5% 3% / 1% * 1%
July - Sept 2011 5% 3% / 1% * 1%
Oct - Dec 2011 5% 3% / 1% * 1%
Jan - Mar 2012 5% 3% / 1% * 1%

* Since July 1, 2010 - Interest rate on refunds for corporations is 1%
while individuals is 3%.

 

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