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:

Knowledge Bureau is excited to announce the beautiful Horseshoe Bay, Texas as our DAC 2014 location!

Get ready for the busy 2014 tax season with the Personal Tax Bootcamp. This fast paced workshop will focus on changes in personal tax planning, 2013 T1 tax forms, and all the details you need to really dig for every tax deduction and credit your clients are entitled to. Be an early bird and save – early registration ends November 30.

Stories and pictures are an important part of any conversation and bring family values into focus. Financial Fotographs will help you tell financial stories, learn from lessons of the past and paint a brighter picture of the future from a financial planning perspective. Order your copy today, hot off the presses.

Debt is a large problem in many households. Wealth advisors need to see where the debt lies and understand how to help their client use debt in a healthy manner in order to accumulate, grow and preserve wealth. Enrol in Debt and Cash Flow Management by November 20 and save $200 on tax deductible tuition fees.

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Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty will launch the 2014 pre-budget consultations on Thursday, November 7, 2013 in Toronto. Knowledge Bureau Report readers are invited to forward their top three issues of concerns to Evelyn Jacks, President of Knowledge Bureau.