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CRA Data Breeches Put Taxpayer Information at Risk

An important deadline is coming up, around the same time that Canadians get ready to file their 2026 tax returns at the start of tax season 2027. Since 2020, more than 42,000 data breaches have occurred at the CRA. A class action lawsuit was launched in 2020 and a $8.76 million settlement was reached.  Eligible Canadians affected by these security incidents can now submit claims through the KPMG Claims Portal until February 3, 2027.  

Practice Management Expert George Hartman Talks Succession Planning at DAC

George Hartman brings his expertise on advisor business succession planning and exit strategies to the 2014 Distinguished Advisor Conference as part of Business Valuation: Succession Plans vs. Exit Strategies.

This Summer Sharpen Your Financial How-To Knowledge

Grab a book or two (or more!) this summer and expand your financial acumen. We have some great recommendations that will be satisfying reads whether you're on a road trip, at the lake, or stay-cationing at home.

Advise Your Clients on Cross Border Tax Impacts

Expand your practice and career with cross border taxation planning knowledge and cater to an affluent, multi-jurisdictional baby boomer demographic. Make Cross Border Taxation part of your summer studies. Try a free trial!

Experience Education Differently at DAC!

DAC 2014 is shaping up to be the best one yet! Don’t miss the opportunity of an incomparable educational experience in the beautiful Texas Hills as you gain perspective and insight from outstanding thought leaders in the tax and wealth advisory industries.

First Bill to Implement Budget 2014 Becomes Law

Bill C31, an Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 11, 2014 and other measures, received Royal Assent on June 19.

Major Banks to Assist Financially Vulnerable Canadians

Delivering on a promise made in the Economic Action Plan 2014, Finance Minister Joe Oliver announced that the Government of Canada secured voluntary commitments from the country’s eight largest banks to provide low-cost or no-cost bank accounts to low income Canadians by January 15, 2015.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

In your view, should Canadians be able to write off more of their out-of-pocket medical expense costs? What amount would be appropriate?

  • Yes
    28 votes
    93.33%
  • No
    2 votes
    6.67%