GST information for new small businesses Video, 1:34m

This video describes tax obligations and programs for new small businesses.

Register for a GST/HST account

Find out if your business needs a GST/HST account and how to register.

Federal taxes: corporations

How to pay your federal taxes through the Canada Revenue Agency, including eFile.

Bringing assets into an existing business Video, 2:39m

Watch a video outlining the rules around bringing assets into an existing business.

Alberta's tax system

Learn about province's tax system, and how it applies to your business.

Federal taxes: sole proprietorships and partnerships

Find information about business, professional and commission income for sole proprietorships and partnerships.

Employment standards toolkit

Nearly all employers and their employees in Alberta are subject to the Employment Standards Code and Regulation. This toolkit can help employers understand their rights and obligations.

What to consider when hiring workers

Find help and resources to meet your labour force needs, including workforce, recruitment, and retention strategies and programs.

An employer's guide to employment rules PDF, 2.4mb

What to consider before and while hiring employees, when staff are employed and when staff leave a workplace.

About workers' compensation

Learn about workers' compensation insurance for employees in Alberta.

Industries exempt from workers' compensation

Find out which industries are exempt from mandatory workers' compensation coverage, and how to apply to protect employees.

Employer payroll responsibilities

Find out how to create an effective payroll system for your business, including employer responsibilities.

Alberta wage and salary information

The Alberta Wage and Salary survey covers over 400 occupations and provides information on wages and salaries for full-time and part-time employees in Alberta by occupation, geographic area and industry group.