There was a common theme amongst my friends this past holiday season: assessing their lives, work situations, relationships, etc. It wasn’t just a new year it was a new decade! - and time for some big shifts. A lot of them wanted to hear about new ventures I was working with in hopes of being [...]
Entries Tagged 'general & admin' ↓
do you like your job?
January 5th, 2010 — general & admin
in memory: Alice Usher
December 19th, 2009 — general & admin
This time of year many publications offer their person(s) of the year. People, living and dead, who have made a great impact and should be noted for their contributions to the greater good. I like those which include the household names (e.g. Ted Kennedy) but more importantly I really enjoy the recounts of those who [...]
2010 payroll deduction changes
December 1st, 2009 — general & admin
Who knew payroll changes were going to be such a huge hit on this site (#9 in 2009). So, keeping up with the reference theme here are the changes for 2010:
Per the Canada Revenue Agency (”CRA”) payroll site:
Annual employment insurance to be deducted from employee pay is $747.36 in 2010 (up from $732 in 2009) [...]
new audit standards?
November 26th, 2009 — general & admin
You may have already noticed that your auditors are a bit more perky (chirpy?) about preparing for their 2009 audits. What you may not know is the reason: effective December 15, 2009 your auditors are being held to a new standard - the Canadian Standards on Quality Control (”CSQC 1“).
Uhm, why do I care?
Fair enough. [...]


