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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:

When Do You Have a “Deemed Disposition” for Tax Purposes?

Under certain circumstances, taxation rules state that a transfer of property has occurred, even without a purchase or sale.

Can GAAR and “Reportable Transactions” Co-exist in a Fair Tax System?

Finance Canada’s new law on Reportable Transactions (subsection  237.3) co-exists with the General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR in S. 245) in an interesting way. 

DAC 2013: Stig O. Nybo – Reawaken the Super-Saver: Advocating Towards More Secure Retirements

10,000 boomers are turning age 65 every day in America, but are they ready to retire financially? In this session, you will be challenged to consider how to best change behaviors to create “super savers”.

Gain Confidence in Preparing Accurate T2s for Your Business Clients

Learn how to prepare T2 returns for 4 types of micro businesses and gain a deeper understanding of the business issues and tax options that apply to personal/corporate tax planning at our November Corporate Tax Bootcamp. Register by October 15 for best fees.

What I Have Learned So Far and How It Can Help You

Another person’s life story may be the nudge you need to move in a new direction. Be inspired by 50 outstanding Canadians as they tell the life lessons they learned at the School of Hard Knocks. A must-have guide for young leaders, parents, business executives and bright stars everywhere.

Prepare Consistently Accurate T1 Tax Preparation Services to Your Clients

Achieve double-digit returns in your plans for Real Wealth Management™ with your clients with our T1 Professional Tax Preparation – Basic course. Learn to prepare returns using 3 popular tax software programs, too! Enrol by September 25 and save $200 on tuition rates.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Do you believe SimpleFile, CRA’s newly revamped automated tax system, will help more Canadians access tax benefits and comply with the tax system?

  • Yes
    5 votes
    7.46%
  • No
    62 votes
    92.54%