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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:

DAC 2013: Scott Mackenzie – Re-connecting with the Do-It-Yourself Investor

It matters that you have an advisor at your side. That’s the message we want our clients to receive . . . the right advice is absolutely worth the fee.

Power of Attorney: The 8-Step Process You Need to Know

Undertaking the role of Power of Attorney for a loved one can be overwhelming, especially if you don't know where to start. If you have agreed to be a Power of Attorney, prepare yourself early by learning the 8 steps you need to know. Join us in Calgary for Attorney School, August 29, 2013 for only $99.

Ignore the Bull: Plan Your Own Path to Financial Independence

Research has proven...you will be happier and more successful on your own terms, not someone else’s. Learn to approach your financial affairs with much more passion and a lot less bull! Get Managing the Bull – Buy 3, Get 1 Free.

Ensure Tax Planning Begins Right at the Primary Source of Wealth Creation

Become a more astute compliance manager to ensure payroll is more than simply accurate with Advanced Payroll – updated for 2013. Enrol by July 23 and save $200.

Corporate Tax Bootcamp Featured Speaker: Larry Frostiak

Knowledge Bureau author and speaker, Larry Frostiak, will be joining the Distinguished Advisor Workshop tour this November as a featured speaker for the Corporate Tax Bootcamp, November 1-6 in a city near year.

Building Wealth for Retirement: What’s the Right Choice?

The Registered vs Non-Registered Savings Calculator let you see at a glance how your saving will accumulate over time based on your current savings balance and your plan for periodic deposits. The calculator shows the results in a non-registered savings account as well as in a registered savings account such as an RRSP or TFSA as well as the future value of the accumulated deposits.
 
 
 
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%