Finance Canada Drops Draft Legislation August 15
All professional tax practitioners, financial advisors should take note of an important mid-summer release of draft legislation to implement some of the proposals from the November 2024 Fall Economic Statement, the April 2024 Budget, the EIFEL rules announced on August 12, 2024, and rules relating to passive income of foreign affiliates announced in the 2022 federal budget. This draft legislation also introduces more modifications to new trust filing requirements. Brief highlights appear below; technical details will be discussed in the September 17 and November 5 CE Summits and Knowledge Bureau’s certificate course on T3 Filings.Give The Gift Of Time: It’s Precious
It seems to sneak up on us every year: the Christmas Holiday season. Regardless of how you celebrate, it is a time to reflect, count your blessings, give, and re-evaluate how you will use your precious resources of time and money in the new year.
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Review Changes Before Finalizing T Slips
While the March 2nd 2015 deadline for filing T4 slips is still some time away, CRA released publication RC4120-Employers’ Guide – Filing the T4 Slip and Summary on November 21, 2014.
Structure Your Estate For All Instances Or Courts Will
Is your estate planning up to date so that your final wishes will indeed be carried out? If not, things may not pan out, as the courts take matters into their own hands.
CRA Security Breaches: Taxpayers Must Be Able To Rely On Privacy
Canada has a taxation system that is based on self-assessment. We are required to accurately assess income, deductions and credits, filing our tax returns on time, or face penalties, interest and/or jail in serious instances.
TD1’s: 2015 Family Take Home Pay Drops
New Income Tax Estimator Can Help
Last week CRA issued the 2015 TD1 Personal Tax Credit Return and the corresponding provincial forms.
