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The Effect of Inflation on Taxes

Aside from the news on personal and corporate tax changes, Knowledge Bureau’s Special Budget Report on tomorrow’s November 5, 2026 Federal Budget will keep a keen eye on two of the most prolific eroders of taxpayers’ wealth, taxes and inflation. Together, these two create a permanent reduction in income and wealth for taxpayers, and a big win for government. Working with tax and financial specialists, trained to defend against that erosion is key in times like these. Here’s the backdrop:

CRA Changes Small Business Communications

The CRA has rolled out some changes which it says will assist small businesses with tax filing and managing tax affairs, but tax professionals will need to enhance communications with clients to stay on top of critical issues. Here’s what you need to know:

Caregiving in Canada: A Critical Conversation

Are you or someone in your circle of influence an unpaid caregiver? You are not alone. According to the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence you are in fact one of 8 million people who are family caregivers and what you all have in common is you do this important work because of a relationship you have with a vulnerable person. But this comes at a cost – financial and personal. Highlights of a May 2026 survey underscore what you may already know: there is a caregiving crisis in Canada and the existing supports are inadequate. The tax system can help in many ways, however, as we share below.

Time Zone Confusion? Be Sure for the November 5 CE Summit

Time zone confusion ahead of the November 5 CE Savvy Summit and other important deadlines in your educational calendar? At Knowledge Bureau, we speak in Manitoba Time, and we know the recent changes around daylight savings has been complicated for many. You can use our handy conversion link to check out the start time in your time zone, or check out our guide featuring major Canadian cities below:

Introducing Season 3 Real Tax News Podcast

Interpreting financial news you can use! An entertaining "deep dive" on the latest tax and economic matters with Canada's award winning business educator, Evelyn Jacks and Friends: people with experience, expertise and a passion for sharing their knowledge with you.

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Financial Issues & Answers for Everyone

This Week’s Edition of KBR:

This Month’s Poll

Studies suggest OAS clawbacks should begin when household income reaches $100,000. Alternatively, OAS should be postponed to age 67. Do you agree?

The Effect of Inflation on Taxes

CRA Changes Small Business Communications

Caregiving in Canada: A Critical Conversation

Time Zone Confusion? Be Sure for the November 5 CE Summit

Introducing Season 3 Real Tax News Podcast

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