Entries by KRP

CRA signals a willingness to simplify home office tax deductions for employees

  Almost overnight, the COVID-19 crisis launched many Canadian businesses into the most ambitious remote-work/home office experiment ever attempted. Widespread lockdowns forced businesses to either shutter or have their employees work from home until further notice. Many still are—and have no plan to return to the office. Indeed, many a CFO and accounting department embraced […]

COVID-19 Federal and Ontario Relief Measures: An overview

It’s already being called the defining economic and social crisis of our generation. The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on the global economy. In Canada, organizations and their leaders are scrambling to make payroll, retain clients and employees–and remain operational–as revenue plummets and uncertainty impacts strategic decision-making. The federal and provincial governments have taken swift […]

Office closure update: We’re working remotely, but still open for business

Our management team has been closely monitoring the rapidly-evolving coronavirus situation and assessing our response on a daily basis. As we noted previously, we took several steps this week to ensure the health and safety of our clients, employees and other partners—including pausing all in-person meetings and staff visits to client sites, and allowing staff […]

Coronavirus pandemic: The KRP team is here to serve you in uncertain times

  As the coronavirus crisis has escalated in Canada and around the world in recent days, the KRP LLP team has been closely monitoring the situation. Our thoughts are with you, your family and your employees at this challenging time. We wanted to take the opportunity to share our plan to continue providing the same […]

KRP LLP debuts a dynamic new website and a refreshed brand identity

Following on the announcement of a new leadership structure, as well as a rebrand from Kestenberg Rabinowicz Partners LLP to KRP LLP, we’re proud to introduce a bold reimagining of our website and an exciting refresh of our longstanding brand identity. With a mind to preserving the brand equity in our existing logo system, our […]

KRP LLP: A new name, new leadership and a bright new outlook for the decade to come

After nearly 50 years providing accounting services to entrepreneurs across the Greater Toronto Area, the time was right to take our firm in a bold new direction, just as we plan for an exciting decade of growth and renewed success. That meant delivering some important changes and enhancements designed to provide even better service to […]

KRP welcomes new partner Adriano Romeo

The Kestenberg Rabinowicz Partners LLP management team is growing once again. We’re proud to announce that Adriano Romeo, a KRP senior manager since 2011, has been promoted to partner. Adriano has more than a decade of experience working with the owners of small- and medium-sized businesses across sectors including construction, real estate, manufacturing, franchising and […]

Webinar–Canadian federal tax reform: How will it affect your business

When the Department of Finance released its proposed changes to the taxation of private corporations in Canada on July 18, 2017, entrepreneurs across the country immediately took issue with measures they felt would cause undue financial harm to their businesses. And for good reason. If passed, these proposals will have extensive implications for all private […]

KRP founding partner Ralph Rabinowicz announces his retirement

One of our founding partners, friends and mentors, is taking a final bow after a long and illustrious accounting and management career. Ralph Rabinowicz–who co-founded Kestenberg · Rabinowicz · Partners LLP in 1973 with the aim of providing comprehensive and effective accounting and strategic financial advice tailored to the needs of some of the Greater […]

2017 Federal Budget Commentary

The Federal Government’s 2017–18 Budget gives Canadians a taste of what they might expect over the next couple of years: attempted efficiencies, closed tax loopholes, steady deficits, and a touch of caution. Budget 2017 outlines only $200 million in net new spending, but also an increase to the deficit of more than $5 billion for […]