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Fall Federal Budget: Will Spending Be Cut?

Canada has historically presented an annual budget since Confederation in 1867, even through periods like World Wars and the Great Depression, but we have recently experienced the longest period without a full federal budget in our history. By the time the next one is brought down, expected in October 2025, it will have been 18 months since the controversial April 2024 budget which introduced the doomed capital gains inclusion rate hikes. What can we expect?

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Entrepreneur Jody Steinhauer Discusses Change Leadership At DAC

Jody Steinhauer brings her insight into the power of change to the 2014 Distinguished Advisor Conference as part of High Net Worth Client Spotlight: Giving Back Makes Good Business Sense.

Shyness and Presence

In her book, Empower Your Presence, Catherine Bell illustrates how even the quality trait “shy” can magnify your presence positively.

Manage Family Business Dynamics

Learn to remove obstacles to financial decision making in working with family businesses. Enrol in Advising Family Businesses and be on the path to earning your DFA-Bookkeeping Services Specialist™ or MFA-Succession and Estate Planning Specialist™ designation.

DAC: Only 5 More Days to Catch the Early Bird

Ensure you register by June 30 to save $550 on registration fees. Don’t miss the opportunity of an incomparable educational experience November 9-12 in the beautiful Texas Hills as you gain perspective and insight from outstanding thought leaders in the tax and wealth advisory industries.

Housing Risk Tops Bank of Canada Concerns

In the semi-annual Financial System Review (FSR), the Bank of Canada recently released an enhanced framework for gauging the risks to financial stability.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

On September 2, Finance Minister Champagne mandated CRA to implement a 100-day plan to “strengthen services, improve access, and reduce delays.” That’s by December 11, 2025. Do you believe this approach will help?

  • Yes
    7 votes
    21.88%
  • No
    25 votes
    78.13%