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Pre-Budget Consultations Now Underway!

Pre-budget consultations are now underway for this fall’s Federal Budget and Canadians are invited to share their views with Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne through an online survey. Over the next several weeks, the Finance Minister and his team will meet with various stakeholder groups and review public submissions before finalizing the budget.

The rising cost of long-term care

As baby boomers age, long-term care will become a ballooning part of provincial health-care costs. Now is the time to plan for that eventuality.

Distinguished Advisor Conference: Forces shaping the future

On the final day of the 2012 Distinguished Advisor Conference Nov. 14, speakers looked at the forces shaping the future of investors and advisors.

Evelyn Jacks: Plan now to avoid overpaying annual taxes

Now is the time to do yearend tax planning — to ensure you do not pay more income taxes than necessary.

Time for reform of charitable donations?

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is on the warpath over charitable gifting tax shelters. But is it time for a broader review of Canada’s charitable donation rules?

Statistics Canada’s newsletter for small and medium-sized businesses

To keep small and medium-sized business owners abreast of statistical news and trends, Statistics Canada publishes a monthly enewsletter.

New tax treaty to boost trade

A new tax treaty will increase trade and investment between Canada and Hong Kong.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Is the new Canada Groceries and Essential Benefit the right solution to help Canadians with inflation?

  • Yes
    7 votes
    6.73%
  • No
    97 votes
    93.27%