The Gateway: Maximizing the Impact of the Disability Tax Credit
In addition to reducing income tax through a non-refundable credit, the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) serves as a gateway to a wide range of additional tax benefits and government programs. Eligibility for the DTC can unlock enhanced credits, financial supplements, and long-term savings opportunities that go well beyond the tax return. Understanding how the DTC connects to these broader supports is essential for maximizing financial stability—both for individuals living with disabilities and the family members who support them. Unfortunately, many taxpayers miss this credit and their tax and financial advisors can certainly help when this happens.New Essential Tax Facts: Includes February 27, 2018 Budget Proposals
Knowledge Bureau’s Evelyn Jacks’ new book Essential Tax Facts How to Make the Right Tax Moves and Be Audit-Proof, Too has incorporated the latest Federal Budget to help professional advisors and their clients in their relationship with CRA. Featuring Audit-Buster Checklist and, this book can help you position yourself for greater success, post-tax filing season.
2018 Federal Budget Overview: Budget 2018 Prioritizes Economic Equality, Opportunity & Diversity
The theme of the 2018 Federal Budget announced February 27 is focused on Equality and Growth, and carries forward the 2017 theme of “a Strong Middle Class”. There are five key areas this budget addresses:
2018 Budget Overview: Specific Personal Tax Provisions
Review specific personal tax provisions announced by the Government in the 2018 Federal Budget.
2018 Budget Overview: Specific Tax Provisions for Business
New 2018 Federal Budget includes business tax provisions addressing tax changes for business income.
2018 Budget Overview: Additional Tax Provisions
Review additional tax provisions announced by the Government in the 2018 Federal Budget.
Tax Tip: Three Tax Secrets for RRSP Investors
March 1, 2018 is an important date for savvy taxpayers: don’t miss topping up your RRSP contribution by this deadline. It’s a great investment for your retirement, of course, but it’s so much more powerful: there are, in fact, three additional tax secrets most people don’t know about that can help you improve your finances.
