Red Ink on the Prairies
A day after Quebec’s Finance Minister Eric Girard brought down a Budget featuring a $6.3 Billion deficit, Saskatchewan’s Finance Minister Jim Reiter tabled his government’s budget on March 19. Next up was Finance Minister Adrian Salas, who tabled the Manitoba Budget on March 24. The common thread: there’s lots of red ink on the Prairies. But that’s where the budget documents differ between Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Here’s the latest tax news and why it matters to the advice you give your clients.CRA Improves Online Services to Businesses
To limit regulatory burdens on small businesses imposed by the federal government and to make the relationship between Canadian small businesses and the federal government more transparent, accountable, and predictable, CRA has announced more improvements to its “Red Tape Reduction Program” this month, primarily through the improved use of technology.
New Fast-Track Makes Back to School Easy for Pros
Knowledge Bureau is pleased to introduce a one year certification and designation program entitled Fast-Track.
Evelyn Jacks: Ready, Richer, and Energized for Prosperity
Stephen Covey was right...it pays to sharpen the saw.[1]
Understanding Conflicts of Interest: Tips from the Tax Court
Canadian National Railway Company v McKercher LLP and Gordon Wallace, 2013 SCC 39
CPP Contributions for the Self-Employed Required Until Age 65
Self-employed taxpayers who are receiving a CPP retirement pension must continue to contribute to CPP until they are at least 65.
When do I have to pay tax on alimony or spousal and child support payments?
The rules differ for spousal and child support, as explained below.
