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Gold And Jewelry Stores Management in Canada

What professionals in this field deal with in Canada, from official sources, and a program built for the profession that keeps your records on your own computer.

From $4 a month (about 5.65 CAD)

Official systems and rules for this profession in Canada

Bawabetna summaries of official publications, each linked to its source. The official text prevails. These systems are run by the authorities: you use them directly, and the program keeps your own records organised alongside them.

Anti-money laundering compliance program (FINTRAC)

Dealers in precious metals and precious stones are reporting entities under the federal anti-money laundering act and must implement a compliance program: appoint a person responsible for it, apply written and up-to-date compliance policies and procedures, assess and document their money laundering and terrorist financing risk (clients, services, delivery channels, locations), keep a written ongoing training program for staff and agents, and review the program regularly.

Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Regulations (SOR/2002-184), section 156 · Official source

What the program does

  • Working screens: Customer, Gold rate, Piece, Gold sale, Sale line, Scrap purchase, Jewelry repair.
  • Home page alerts: Today's gram rates, Sales today, Open sales, Pieces in the store, Scrap gold in the store, Repairs ready for pickup, Consignment / memo returns due (14 days).
  • Reports: Stock by karat (grams), Sales by day, Grams sold by karat, Scrap bought by karat.
  • Printing: Print sale invoice, Print piece tag, Print scrap receipt.
  • Roles with their own permissions: Store owner, Sales staff, Store keeper, Manager.

Full program details

Common to every Bawabetna program

  • Your records stay encrypted on your own devices
  • Works without internet
  • 16 languages, printing and backups
  • Import from your previous software
  • Clients control their own consent

Business rules in Canada included in your program

GST/HST: rates and registration

Federal GST is 5%; in the provinces that harmonised (HST): 13% in Ontario, 14% in Nova Scotia (since 1 April 2025), and 15% in New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island. Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec, Saskatchewan and the three territories: 5%, and the province may add its own sales tax. A small supplier need not register until taxable sales exceed CAD 30,000 over four consecutive calendar quarters (50,000 for public service bodies; charities also have a 250,000 gross revenue test). Reference: Canada Revenue Agency.

Official source

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