BC CORPORATE TAX RATES FOR CANADIAN CONTROLLED

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BC CORPORATE TAX RATES
FOR CANADIAN CONTROLLED PRIVATE COMPANIES
2014*
2013*
2013*
2012*
2011*
Rate
Rate
Rate
13.50%
13.50%
13.50%
13.50%
26.00
26.00***
25.00%
25.00%
26.50%
45.67%
45.67%*** 44.67%
44.67%
44.67%
33.33%
33.33%
33.33%
33.33%
04/1 to 12/31
01/1 to 03/31
Rate
Rate
Income up to $500,000 **
13.50%
Income in excess of $500,000
Investment Income
Type of Income
Active Business Income
(26.67% of the taxable investment income
is eligible for a refund at a rate of $1 for every
$3 of dividends paid)
Dividend Income
(from non-connected corporations)
(The tax is eligible for a refund of $1 for
every $3 of dividends paid)
33.33%
* The above tax rates are to be prorated based on the number of days in the taxation
year before and after the date of the change of tax rate.
** For companies with taxable capital employed in Canada greater than $10M the ability to access the
small business deduction will be reduced and will be completely eliminated when the taxable
capital reaches $15M.
*** Effective April 1, 2013, the BC general corporate rate has increased by 1%
Last updated November 25, 2014