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Mark Your Calendar: Critical Deadlines for May and June

Tax season never truly ends, it seems, as there are many more upcoming tax filing, investment planning and education milestones to discuss with your clients over the next six months. Check out our handy checklist below and then test yourself – what are the conversation openers you’ll use and with which clients? It’s your opportunity to shine with every member of the household:

Character Conversion Transactions

What do the new federal budget changes mean to investors?

Hold On to Your Tax Records

The CRA doesn't want your receipts when you file your return, especially if you are joining the over 5 million Canadians who will Netfile this year. However, be prepared to send in that hard copy on a post-assessment audit which many Canadians are subject to each spring.

People in the News: Knowledge Bureau Media Roundup

The Knowledge Bureau Faculty have been busy with the media this tax season. Here is a round up of recent media mentions!

Featured Event: Distinguished Advisor Workshop – Audit Defence Bootcamp

Tax Audit Season – June to December – begins soon, and tax professionals need to know how to respond to requests for post-filing information to set up the best defence in case of appeal. See the full agenda for this May's Distinguished Advisor Workshop, coming to a city near you.

Featured Book: Make Sure It’s Deductible

Help your unincorporated business owner clients take advantage of every legitimate business deduction and personal tax planning benefit while complying with their tax obligations. Buy 3 books, get 1 free! Use PromoCode: KBRSPECIAL.

Featured Course: Cross Border Taxation – FREE TRIAL!

More and more, Canada/U.S. cross border transactions make an impact during tax time, and advisors must understand how cross border taxation issues such as residency, snowbirding, and Canadian and U.S. investments, will impact their clients' tax returns. Free trial available!
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Do you agree that public trustees, guardians and departments supporting Indigenous Services should be able to certify impairments for the Disability Tax Credit?

  • Yes
    13 votes
    17.57%
  • No
    61 votes
    82.43%