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Helping First Nations, Inuit and Metis with Tax Filing

The Canada Revenue Agency is trying to reach out to Canada’s First Nations, Inuit and Metis to encourage them to file their tax forms on time and could use your help to make sure these communities get all the tax benefits they are entitled to. But filing tax returns are not always easy, especially when there is income on and off the reserve.

A Trio of Distinguished Advisor Workshops

Are you a busy professional who needs to update and refresh your knowledge and skills in technical subject areas, train staff, or earn certification for CE/CPD credits? Knowledge Bureau's trio of one-day tax bootcamps is a perfect solution. Start with November's Corporate Tax Bootcamp. Enrol by October 15 for best fees.

SNEAK PEEK: Empower Your Presence

"Presence" has always held a certain mystique that is empowering and attractive—it can improve relationships, transform situations, and influence success. This new release from Catherine Bell will be available at the end of October. Pre-order your copy today!

Elements of Real Wealth Management

Help your clients better use their precious resources of time and money both now and in the future. Enable a framework for joint decision-making throughout changing life, financial, and economic times with all the stakeholders involved: family members and professional advisors. Enrol in Elements of Real Wealth Management by October 9 and save $200.

Optimize Cash Flow

When family situations change—whether by design or happenstance—cash flows are often affected and adjustments must be made to either find new sources of cash or to make existing income sources more tax efficient thereby increasing after-tax cash flow.

Fourth Quarter Prescribed Interest Rate Set: It’s 2%

CRA announced on September 23 that the prescribed annual interest rates will indeed go up by 1% on amounts owed to and by the CRA by individuals and corporations.

CRA Cracks Down on Electronic Sales Suppression Software

CRA is cracking down on the use of electronic suppression of sales (ESS) software.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Should the Old Age Security clawback start at a lower net income than the current $93,454?

  • Yes
    7 votes
    14%
  • No
    43 votes
    86%