The Lucrative Disability Tax Credit

Did you know that the Disability Tax Credit is not only lucrative when it is claimed on the tax return, but it is required to enable fifteen other provisions on the return. There is so much money left on the table when this provision is missed. Here are the additional provisions, and why working with a DMA™ Personal Tax Services Specialist is so important. In fact, it’s not too late to get this credential yourself before the start of the tax season.   

Quick vs. Detailed HST Reporting: What’s Right for Your Business?

Businesses registered for the GST and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) in Canada must file returns and remit the tax they collect to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). When it comes to reporting the HST collected and the input tax credits (ITCs) they can claim, registrants have two primary options: the Quick method and the Detailed (or regular) method. Choosing the right method can significantly impact a business’s cash flow and administrative workload. This is just one aspect of strong tax advisory services, delivered to small businesses by a specialist.  Consider earning the DMA- Corporate Tax Services Specialist Designation  to gain deeper insights into tax planning & compliance to  help clients make informed decisions—like choosing the right HST method.  Here are some details about the HST filings:

Welcome to New Chapter in Your KB Educational Journey!

Welcome to a bold new chapter in your educational journey: Knowledge Bureau’s enhanced digital platform and refreshed 2025–2026 Curriculum. Designed to meet the needs of today’s tax, accounting, and financial professionals, this new learning experience introduces Four Distinct Pathways to Upskilling—from entry-level learning to elite industry designations. Whether you're a first-time student, an experienced advisor, or a graduate ready for your next credential, you'll find the flexibility and depth you need to succeed. Check out upcoming registration dates, including July 31 and September 15 for tuition offers, and the online Course Catalogue; some highlights appear, below:

2025 Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors – Our Partners!

The Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors (DAC) takes place November 23- 26 in Puerto Vallarta and we are pleased to welcome the thought leadership of many returning education partners to the stage. These speakers are ready to wow the highly-engaged audience at the only multi-disciplinary conference for professionals in the tax, accounting and financial services. Be sure to sign on as a delegate or partner by the September 30 early-bird deadline. Here are the details:

Tech & Tax: Career Opportunities Bright in Tax Preparation Industry

Tax complexity aside, there has rarely been a more promising career opportunity in the tax preparation industry than today, especially for younger people who are jazzed by the potential of AI and digital transactions with the tax department. Based on the latest Departmental Plan released by CRA on June 17, 2025, key initiatives include the prioritization of AI and a continued digital transformation. So if you love technology, chances are good that you might also love a career in taxation. Knowledge Bureau can help. Here’s what you need to know:

DAC Acuity 2025: Thought Leadership from a Tax Planning Powerhouse

We have an incredible opportunity planned for those of you who love tax, tax planning and the role of the tax and financial advisor in diversifying away upcoming tax erosion: a tax planning powerhouse featuring Canada’s most respected tax authorities, profiled here in alphabetical order with their topics to this year’s theme at the Acuity Conference for Distinguished Advisors (DAC): Happy Landings! Discover a New Era of Risk & Reward. Mark your calendar: November 23-26 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

Take the Lead in Intergenerational Planning

If you're a financial, tax, or accounting professional looking to deepen client relationships, expand your role, and provide more meaningful, strategic value, the Real Wealth Manager™ designation offers a compelling path forward. Who is the RWM and What is their key value proposition for clients? Read on!
 
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