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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?

How Do I Find the Right Tax Advisor?

Finding a tax advisor to take your family into a tax-efficient future is important.

When Do You Have a “Deemed Disposition” for Tax Purposes?

Under certain circumstances, taxation rules state that a transfer of property has occurred, even without a purchase or sale.

Can GAAR and “Reportable Transactions” Co-exist in a Fair Tax System?

Finance Canada’s new law on Reportable Transactions (subsection  237.3) co-exists with the General Anti-Avoidance Rules (GAAR in S. 245) in an interesting way. 

DAC 2013: Stig O. Nybo – Reawaken the Super-Saver: Advocating Towards More Secure Retirements

10,000 boomers are turning age 65 every day in America, but are they ready to retire financially? In this session, you will be challenged to consider how to best change behaviors to create “super savers”.

Gain Confidence in Preparing Accurate T2s for Your Business Clients

Learn how to prepare T2 returns for 4 types of micro businesses and gain a deeper understanding of the business issues and tax options that apply to personal/corporate tax planning at our November Corporate Tax Bootcamp. Register by October 15 for best fees.

What I Have Learned So Far and How It Can Help You

Another person’s life story may be the nudge you need to move in a new direction. Be inspired by 50 outstanding Canadians as they tell the life lessons they learned at the School of Hard Knocks. A must-have guide for young leaders, parents, business executives and bright stars everywhere.
 
 
 
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
    26.92%
  • No
    19 votes
    73.08%