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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?

CRA Issues Fraud Alert

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is warning taxpayers that fraudulent emails have been circulating with increasing frequency lately requesting personal information.

Rethinking Housing Booms and Busts

Will Canada suffer a housing bubble? Will debt crush the mortgage-strapped in the case of global economic change?

Evelyn Jacks: The Basics—What You Need to Know About How Income is Taxed

Aside from understanding that Canadian residents are taxed on world income in Canadian funds, there are only a few basics you need to know about the marginal tax rate system in Canada.

Why Tax Strategies are So Important in Wealth Advisory Practices

Tax is a trigger for most clients. It’s complicated, time consuming and requires the meeting of a deadline. It’s also very expensive: it is the family’s largest lifetime expense.

T2 Tax Guide Now Available

The Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) has published its T2 Tax Guide on its website.

Where are T7DR(A) Tax Remittance Forms?

No paper means no tax remittance forms...
 
 
 
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
    2 votes
    16.67%
  • No
    10 votes
    83.33%