Tax, bookkeeping and business support in one organized place.

Whether you are an employee, student, retiree, self-employed professional, landlord, or gig worker, ECR provides accurate and reliable tax preparation services tailored to your situation.

• Personal Income Tax Return (T1) for employment, pension, investment, foreign, rental or other income.
• Self-employed income tax for freelancers, contractors and sole proprietors, including income and expense reporting.
• Uber, Lyft and delivery driver tax returns with vehicle, mileage and business expense support.
• Rental income tax returns for residential or commercial properties.
• Student tax returns, including tuition credits, scholarships, employment income and eligible benefits.
• No-income tax returns to help maintain eligibility for government benefits and credits.

ECR helps entrepreneurs stay organized, compliant and focused on running the business instead of chasing records.

• Monthly bookkeeping, income and expense recording, bank reconciliations and credit card reconciliations.
• Payroll services including employee setup, payroll processing, remittances, ROE and year-end reporting.
• HST registration, HST return preparation, filing and compliance support.
• WSIB registration, reporting and compliance assistance.
• Corporate Income Tax Return (T2) preparation and filing.
• Profit and Loss Statements, Balance Sheets, General Ledger Reports, Trial Balances and bookkeeping reviews.

Whether you are opening a sole proprietorship or incorporating a company, ECR can guide you through the registration process.

• CRA Business Number (BN) registration for new businesses.
• HST account registration for businesses required to collect and remit HST.
• CRA payroll account setup for employers hiring employees.
• Master Business License registration for sole proprietorships and Ontario business names.
• Ontario corporation registration and federal corporation registration.
• WSIB registration guidance for businesses required to obtain coverage.

Thinking about starting a business in Canada? ECR provides guidance to help you understand your options and choose the business structure that best fits your goals.

• Sole proprietorship vs corporation guidance, including advantages, responsibilities and tax implications.
• Business registration guidance so you understand what may be required.
• HST requirements and how HST affects your business.
• Bookkeeping setup recommendations for organized records from day one.
• Payroll obligations and employer responsibilities when hiring employees.
• Tax planning and CRA compliance guidance for future growth.

ECR assists with Individual Tax Number applications for individuals who are not eligible for a Social Insurance Number but need a Canadian tax number for tax purposes.

• Original passport and notarized passport copy preparation guidance.
• Canadian visa, eTA, driver license, immigration letter or business license review when applicable.
• Foreign residential address and Canadian mailing address review.
• Reason-for-application review, including Canadian tax filing, non-resident property or Canadian income.
• Supporting document checklist based on CRA requirements.
• Submission support if CRA requests additional information.

Having trouble accessing your CRA account or understanding a CRA letter? ECR can help with account access, authorization and review support.

• CRA My Account setup and access support for individuals.
• CRA My Business Account setup and access support for business owners.
• CRA authorization setup allowing ECR to communicate with CRA on your behalf.
• CRA letters and reviews, including correspondence, notices and requests.
• Canada Child Benefit applications and eligibility review.
• CRA benefits and credits support, including GST/HST Credit and other government programs.
• Account recovery assistance for CRA login issues.