Planning to transfer your business, bring your commercial activities to an end or find alternatives to bankruptcy?
Before making the decision to transfer or close your business, consult our advisors to learn about the administrative procedures to follow in order to put an end to your commercial activities in compliance with the law.
Get personalized advice on the options that are open to you, the steps to follow, the resources adapted to your situation, and your obligations in terms of compliance with the law and regulations in force.
» Contact us today to quickly get answers to your questions and receive a free assessment in order to properly manage the end of your business venture.
By phone:
Online: Fill out the form
Free online resources
QUICKLY FIND THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO END YOUR ACTIVITIES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW
Explore these free guides and practical tools to quickly find information on the sale, transfer, closure or bankruptcy of a company, and the assistance programs available to prepare the end of your commercial activities with peace of mind.
-
Finance your business transfer
See where to find financing to help you succeed in transferring your business.
-
Finance the sale or closing of your business
Find the main financing programs available to help you sell or close your business.
SALE – SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
-
Centres régionaux d'établissement en agriculture (CRÉA)
Services offered:
Coaching - Consulting services - Training - succession and acquisition - Transfer
-
Centre de transfert d’entreprise du Québec (CTEQ)
1-844-200-CTEQ (2837)
Services offered:
Coaching - Business and buyers listings - Training - Consulting services
-
Acquizition.biz
Use this business platform to buy a business or sell yours.
-
SucceedYourSuccession.ca
Take advantage of this tool for a successful business transfer.
-
FromSuccessToSuccession.com
Discover procedures, advice and tools that will help in the transfer or acquisition of a business.
-
Selling a business
When you are selling your business, or part of a business, the CRA can answer your questions on subjects such as business number, payroll and GST/HST.
-
Succession planning
Find the right strategy for selling your business or handing it over to someone else.
-
Put a price tag on your business: A guide to business valuation
If you need to know the value of your business, learn about the different approaches to business valuation.
-
Legal issues for small business
Do you really need a lawyer when you start your small business? Find out how legal counsel could benefit your business.
-
Value and market your business
Explore key factors affecting the value of your business and common methods used to calculate its value. Learn how you can find different buyers for your business.
-
Succession planning and business transfer
Know your options when it comes to succession and identify the best path for you and your company to follow.
-
Closing your business
Things to do when closing a business include filing a final tax return, paying outstanding tax amounts, and financing succession planning.
-
Closing a GST/HST account
Find out when and how to close your GST/HST account and the ensuing obligations.
-
CIBC — Succession planning
The CIBC has articles, tools and services to help you build a succession plan that reflects your personal and business goals.
-
How to evaluate a proposed business acquisition
What is a fair price to pay for a business? Read this article to learn how to estimate the value of a business.
-
Selling your business
Find out which points to consider and what steps to follow for a successful transfer of your business.
SALE – DOCUMENTS IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES
CLOSURE / BANKRUPTCY – SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
-
Revenu Québec
1 800 567-4692
Services offered:
Consumption and income tax - Regulations and obligations
-
Centre de ressources juridiques pour Affaires
1 877 683-1815, 450 621-8283
Services offered:
Consulting services - Legal documentations - Incorporation
CLOSING / BANKRUPTCY – SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
-
Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada
If you are considering declaring bankruptcy or are a creditor, get the information you need to best manage your situation.
-
Closing accounts
When closing your business, remember to complete the required Canada Revenue Agency forms.
-
Corporations Canada: Dissolving a corporation
Learn the steps you must take and get the forms you need to obtain approval for the legal termination of your corporation under the Canada Business Corporations Act.
CLOSING / BANKRUPTCY – OTHER RESOURCES
-
Considering bankruptcy
Get information on alternatives to bankruptcy and details on the process of declaring bankruptcy, if you need to take that route.
-
Closing a GST/HST account
Find out when and how to close your GST/HST account and the ensuing obligations.