New: Personal Support Workers Tax Credit Coming Soon

Personal support workers will receive billions in increased wages from federal/provincial governments in B.C., Newfoundland and Labrador and the Northwest Territories.  Those workers in other provinces will now get a raise too, but they will have to wait until filing their 2026 returns in the spring of 2027 to cash in, according to an October 27 pre-budget announcement.  Here are the details:

Canada’s economic growth is poised to be in a sweet spot.

The Tax Court of Canada recently allowed an application for an extension to serve a notice of objection to an assessment. Perhaps the most interesting aspect of the case was the dismal performance of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

The fall “back to school” time provides a great opportunity enhance knowledge-based careers.

It is not uncommon for elderly people to form delusionary beliefs about those who should rightfully be named in their will.

There are big sweet spots for advisors and clients who focus on the right issues in the financial services, and 21 influential movers and shakers from both sides of the Canada – US border will embellish on them this fall at the annual Distinguished Advisor Conference to be held in the Texas Hills, near Austin, November 9 – 12.

In Canada, it’s estimated that $3.2-trillion in total assets and $1.1-trillion in financial wealth alone will be controlled by women, based on figures compiled by research group Investor Economics.