Relatively strong domestic conditions are countering global uncertainty
But TD Economics says small biz confidence remains “relatively upbeat”
Liaison officer program provides in-person visits and seminars help business understand their tax obligations
Albertans and those in the natural resource sector had the lowest levels of confidence
Nearly nine in ten small businesses are against the plan as it's currently structured
Alberta’s small business owners are the least confident in the country
A study gave the service small business owners receive a B-
The provincial government’s November announcement that it will not match the feds’ taxation of private corporations may result in big tax savings for small companies
Few owners have a formal written succession plan
The new federal rules kick in for the 2019 taxation year