New Mega Deduction a Good Start, But More Tax Reforms Are Needed
The Federal government has unveiled a Productivity Mega Deduction, which will provide immediate expensing under Capital Cost Allowance (CCA) provisions for a broad range of depreciable property, importantly on a permanent basis, for acquisitions on or after September 15, 2026. Check out the noteworthy exclusions are listed below. This tax reform is a good start, but much more needs to be done, especially for small business owners and average taxpayers to make Canada truly competitive across our tax base.BC Tables Balanced Budget
Notable in the BC 2015-2016 budget was the lack of any provision to extend the temporary high-income tax bracket: 16.8% on income in excess of $151,050. This bracket is scheduled to be eliminated after 2015.
Family Tax Cut – Don’t Waste Credits
The Family Tax Cut can change the way we think about which spouse should make the RRSP contribution.
Notice of Assessment by Online Mail
CRA is asking tax preparers to get email addresses and direct deposit information for their clients this year, but the process of retrieving the Notice of Assessment is less than clear.
Where’s the Money?
Everyone anticipates bad news on Friday the 13th, but on February 13th, 2015 Statistics Canada actually released some good news!
It’s the male seahorses that have the babies….
Find out about this and more at the 2015 Distinguished Advisor Conference (DAC).
June Distinguished Advisor Workshop - Transition Planning: Trusts and Estates
Substantial tax reform has recently changed the rules for post-death planning for high net worth families.
