This Month’s Poll
Do you agree that public trustees, guardians and departments supporting Indigenous Services should be able to certify impairments for the Disability Tax Credit?Evelyn Jacks: It’s Year End Tax Planning Time
It’s my favorite time of the year: with the beauty of fall comes the opportunity to arrange your affairs within the framework of the law to pay only the correct amount of taxes in 2013—no more.
Supreme Court: The Line Between Tax Audits and Investigations
In its Backgrounder to the new Section 237.3, which defines reportable tax avoidance transactions that may be subject to the General Anti Avoidance Rules, Finance Canada has assured taxpayers that the provision, is for “administrative purposes only” and therefore it is unlikely that it will be used to incriminate a taxpayer.
Donations Sent to Terrorists: CRA Revokes Charity Registration
On September 20, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) announced that it would revoke the registered charitable status of the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Development Foundation.
Consider an Individual Pension Plan (IPP)
If you are running an incorporated business you may be in financial position to supplement your RRSP with an IPP, which is a defined benefit pension plan. The IPP offers both maximum tax relief and a maximum retirement pension.
Fall Into Change—The Dream Job You’ve (Probably) Never Considered
The kids are back in school and now you're back to that job you never liked anyways...
DAC 2013: Don’t Miss It! Only 6 More Days to Register!
Be seen as the leader you are: be seen at the 10th annual Distinguished Advisor Conference, November 10-13. Don't miss out on this unparallelled professional development opportunity – last chance to register is September 30!
