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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?

Is a Website Consider Capital Property?

I am thinking of selling a website I have built. Would that be categorized as a capital gain or business income?

Post-Christmas Debt an Issue?

Not for our poll respondents, apparently.

Canadians and the IRS…What You Need to Know About Uncle Sam

Do you invest in U.S. securities? Are you a snowbird who escapes to your southern U.S. residence? Are you married to a U.S. citizen? Learn the tax facts regarding your U.S. financial associations with Canadians and the IRS, available now for pre-order.

Mark Your Calendar: Make 2014 the Year to Finish Your Tax Services Specialist Designation

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Accumulating Wealth – Get Help with Knowledge Bureau Calculators

Help your clients and your family with goal setting and discuss the creation of new money for savings. Three new Knowledge Bureau Calculators can help...

Canada’s Most Comprehensive Personal Income Tax Update

Join Canada's most prolific tax author, Evelyn Jacks, and Knowledge Bureau's special guest instructors at the full-day, comprehensive Personal Tax Bootcamp. Approach the busy 2014 tax season with the best tax mindset – enrol you and your team by January 10.
 
 
 
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
    28%
  • No
    18 votes
    72%