Ananth Balasingam Crowe Soberman

Ananth Balasingam
MTax, CPA, CA

Partner, Tax
Ananth Balasingam Professional Corporation

2 St. Clair Avenue East, Suite 1100, Toronto, ON, M4T 2T5

Canada

Ananth is a Partner in the Tax Group at Crowe Soberman. He first joined the firm as a tax co-op in 2015 and started full-time as a tax specialist in 2016.

Ananth has extensive experience in compliance matters related to personal tax and corporate tax. He provides consulting on tax residency matters for high-net-worth individuals. He also provides consulting on the taxation of non-residents in Canada.

He enjoys assisting clients on accounting and tax matters because he can work directly with them to resolve complex issues. Some of his clients include high net worth individuals, athletes, privately-held businesses, and non-resident entities doing business in Canada.

Ananth published an article for the Jewish Foundation of Greater Toronto entitled "Donation of Private Company Shares". Ananth is also a co-writer of Crowe Soberman’s article "Inter-corporate Dividends: Are They Still Tax-Free?" and "What Has Changed with Inter-Corporate Dividends."

In 2021, Ananth co-published an article for Crowe Soberman titled “Buying or Selling a Business?” which overviews some of the key tax elections to consider when buying or selling a business.

Education

  • Masters of Taxation (MTax), University of Waterloo
  • Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management and Accounting, University of Toronto

Professional Affiliations

  • Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
  • Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario)

Community Involvement

  • Volunteer at CPA Personal Income Tax Clinic

Ananth's Insights

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Federal Fall Economic Statement 2024
Top Five Tax Highlights from the 2024 Federal Fall Economic Statement
Top Five Tips to Turbocharge Your Year-End Tax Planning
Top Five Tips to Turbocharge Your Year-End Tax Planning
EP 2 - Purposeful Philanthropy
Episode 2: Purposeful Philanthropy
Join Ananth Balasingam and Yvonne Lam as they discuss maximizing charitable giving, AMT changes, and the benefits of personal vs. corporate donations.
EP1 - Corporate Borrowing Demystified
Episode 1: Corporate Borrowing Demystified
Join Tax Partners Ananth Balasingam and Ross Pasceri as they explore corporate loans, their benefits, challenges, tax implications and best practices.
Fall Economic Statement 2024
Four Key Tax-Related Measures from Ontario's Fall Economic Statement
Navigating Tax Implications for Pro Athletes
Residency Rules: Navigating Tax Implications for Pro Athletes
Federal Fall Economic Statement 2024
Top Five Tax Highlights from the 2024 Federal Fall Economic Statement
Top Five Tips to Turbocharge Your Year-End Tax Planning
Top Five Tips to Turbocharge Your Year-End Tax Planning
EP 2 - Purposeful Philanthropy
Episode 2: Purposeful Philanthropy
Join Ananth Balasingam and Yvonne Lam as they discuss maximizing charitable giving, AMT changes, and the benefits of personal vs. corporate donations.
EP1 - Corporate Borrowing Demystified
Episode 1: Corporate Borrowing Demystified
Join Tax Partners Ananth Balasingam and Ross Pasceri as they explore corporate loans, their benefits, challenges, tax implications and best practices.
Fall Economic Statement 2024
Four Key Tax-Related Measures from Ontario's Fall Economic Statement
Navigating Tax Implications for Pro Athletes
Residency Rules: Navigating Tax Implications for Pro Athletes