Late Filing Penalties: Talk About It!

While most T1 returns are in the hands of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) by April 30, we know many are not. In fact, millions of returns were still outstanding as of mid-May. Late-filing clients they need to know about the consequences, especially if they owe. Here’s a rundown to be aware of:

What are the differences between various types of real estate investments that are available to investors?

The Corporate Tax & Year-End Planning Bootcamp will help you provide the expertise your small-to-medium sized business owner clients seek for family wealth planning. Enrol by September 30 to ensure best pricing.

A great resource for your family business owner clients, MASTER Your Investment in the Family Business offers growth-oriented strategies to maximize wealth creation over a longer term.

Enrol in our new Virtual Campus and take the certificate course Final Returns on Death of a Taxpayer to become qualified in doing final tax returns for your clients' families. Do so by August 27 and receive a $200 reduction in regular tuition fees.

The Tax Efficient Retirement Income Calculator is a powerful tool that advisors can use virtually every day in almost any retirement scenario. The calculator provides an easy way to quickly see if a client is able to meet their after-tax retirement income goals based on any combination of income. 

To limit regulatory burdens on small businesses imposed by the federal government and to make the relationship between Canadian small businesses and the federal government more transparent, accountable, and predictable, CRA has announced more improvements to its “Red Tape Reduction Program” this month, primarily through the improved use of technology.