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TAUX IMPOSITION PETITES ENTREPRISES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- personal services business
1, record 1, English, personal%20services%20business
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- personal service corporation 2, record 1, English, personal%20service%20corporation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A personal services business arises when a major shareholder of a corporation provides services to a client firm through the corporation. As well, the circumstances must be such that, if there were no corporation, it would be reasonable to regard the individual as an employee of the client receiving the services. 3, record 1, English, - personal%20services%20business
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- entreprise de prestation de services personnels
1, record 1, French, entreprise%20de%20prestation%20de%20services%20personnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- société de services aux particuliers 2, record 1, French, soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20de%20services%20aux%20particuliers
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Société de capitaux qu’un particulier constitue pour offrir ses services à une personne qui autrement serait son employeur. 3, record 1, French, - entreprise%20de%20prestation%20de%20services%20personnels
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Au Canada, la législation fiscale, en limitant sévèrement les frais qu'une telle entreprise peut déduire, empêche le particulier actionnaire de déduire des frais qu'il ne lui aurait pas été permis de déduire autrement. L'entreprise de prestation de services personnels ne peut se prévaloir des taux d’imposition moins élevés accordés aux petites entreprises. 3, record 1, French, - entreprise%20de%20prestation%20de%20services%20personnels
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- non-eligible dividend
1, record 2, English, non%2Deligible%20dividend
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In conjunction with the proposed reduction in the small business tax rate, Budget 2015 also proposes to adjust the gross-up factor and DTC [dividend tax credit] rate applicable to non-eligible dividends (generally dividends distributed from corporate income taxed at the small business tax rate). 1, record 2, English, - non%2Deligible%20dividend
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dividende non déterminé
1, record 2, French, dividende%20non%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Parallèlement à la baisse du taux d’imposition des petites entreprises, le budget de 2015 propose également de rajuster le facteur de majoration et le taux du CID [crédit d’impôt pour les dividendes] qui s’appliquent aux dividendes non déterminés(s’agissant généralement de dividendes distribués à partir des bénéfices qui sont imposés au taux d’imposition des petites entreprises). 1, record 2, French, - dividende%20non%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-08-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Taxation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tax rate cut
1, record 3, English, tax%20rate%20cut
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To further encourage small business growth, Economic Action Plan 2015 proposes to further reduce the small business tax rate to 9 per cent by 2019. This will be the largest tax rate cut for small businesses in more than 25 years. 1, record 3, English, - tax%20rate%20cut
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Fiscalité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réduction du taux d'imposition
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9duction%20du%20taux%20d%27imposition
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin de favoriser davantage la croissance des petites entreprises, le Plan d’action économique de 2015 propose de réduire encore le taux d’imposition des petites entreprises, pour le faire passer à 9 % d’ici 2019. Il s’agira de la plus importante réduction du taux d’imposition des petites entreprises depuis plus de 25 ans. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9duction%20du%20taux%20d%27imposition
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-08-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
- Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- preferential tax rate
1, record 4, English, preferential%20tax%20rate
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Canada's federal income tax system supports small businesses through a preferential tax rate for Canadian-controlled private corporations with less than $15 million in taxable capital. 1, record 4, English, - preferential%20tax%20rate
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
- Économique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- taux d'imposition préférentiel
1, record 4, French, taux%20d%27imposition%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le régime fédéral d’impôt sur le revenu du Canada appuie les petites entreprises à l'aide d’un taux d’imposition préférentiel pour les sociétés privées sous contrôle canadien ayant un capital imposable inférieur à 15 millions de dollars. 1, record 4, French, - taux%20d%27imposition%20pr%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-06-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Taxation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- small business tax rate
1, record 5, English, small%20business%20tax%20rate
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The small business tax rate, which was reduced to 11 per cent in 2008, generally applies to the first $500,000 per year of qualifying active business income. 1, record 5, English, - small%20business%20tax%20rate
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Fiscalité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- taux d'imposition des petites entreprises
1, record 5, French, taux%20d%27imposition%20des%20petites%20entreprises
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux d’imposition des petites entreprises, qui a été abaissé à 11 % en 2008, s’applique généralement à la première tranche de 500 000 $ par année des revenus admissibles d’une entreprise exploitée activement. 1, record 5, French, - taux%20d%27imposition%20des%20petites%20entreprises
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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