Holidays: Who Works & What Do They Get Paid
Throughout the calendar year, Ontario has several different types of holidays; statutory, public, civic, commemorative and celebrative. While only some of these holidays entitle employees to a paid day off, the pay rate for said holidays can vary. Let’s explore some of the different types of holidays and who is entitled to paid holidays verses unpaid holidays. Statutory Holidays A statutory holiday, also known as a public holiday, is any of the 8 days that the Ontario governm
Filing Freelance: Tax Tips For Self-Employed Workers
With the new year, comes the approach of the dreaded tax season. However, there is no need for fear! For those who are self-employed or freelance workers, tax season can not only be overwhelming, but it can also be incredibly confusing. Let’s take a look at some easy steps all self-employed and freelance workers should take to ensure their taxes are filed correctly and on time. Work With A Professional A big mistake self-employed workers make is skipping ahead and using eithe
