No More Sworn Testimony, But Audits Are Still Stress Inducing
“That” Phrase: it’s one no taxpayer wants to hear – digitally or otherwise. “You’re being audited.” If you’ve had to deliver that news you’ll know that the reaction can range from indignity to shock to panic. Based on the latest piece of legislation before Parliament, you might have to tell more of your clients to buckle up, it’s going to be a bumpy ride. CRA will now have greater powers. Consider this:Improve Your Retirement Forecasting
New research tells us doing retirement income projections induces people to increase their savings and feel more satisfied about their retirement savings adequacy. This must-attend live workshop will provide you with the best tools to prepare tax-efficient retirement income projections, and apply income averaging and income splitting techniques on cutting edge calculators using a case study approach. Limited seats available – reserve your spot by September 15!
Know More. Make More.
The financial landscape is constantly changing, and clients are seeking credible, trusted, and expert solutions to meet their complex financial needs and achieve their long term goals. This is why mastery in your field is so important, and Knowledge Bureau can help.
Draft Legislation for February Budget – and More!
On August 29, the Department of Finance released draft legislative proposals that would implement various tax measures introduced in the February 11, 2014 budget as well as other measures including the modernization of life insurance policy exemption tests.
Proposed Exempt Insurance Policy Rules Explained
The draft tax legislation released late in August changes the rules regarding the taxation of the income earned on the savings in a life insurance policy.
CRA In-Person Visits to Businesses Expand
Approximately 98% of Canadian business are considered to be “small to medium” sized, and CRA is hoping that personal visits with these enterprises can help to cut red tape, errors, and omissions for an overall smoother, penalty-free relationship with the tax man.
Evelyn Jacks: Be a Hero – Be a Tax Pro
If you have ever wanted to be a hero, consider the gratitude that comes from helping business owners understand how to steer clear of trouble on a tax audit or making sure seniors don’t overpay their September 15 or December 15 quarterly tax instalment.
