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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?

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IMF Sees Canadian Economic Growth Take Off in 2013

Canada's economic growth expected to pick up and accelerate into 2015.

Charitable Status Revocation Continues to Plague Charities

CRA cracking down on questionable charity activities and schemes.

Evelyn Jacks: Who is Considered a Resident for Canadian Tax Filing Purposes?

Knowing your residency status and tax filing obligations can save you from expensive penalties.
 
 
 
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
    4 votes
    23.53%
  • No
    13 votes
    76.47%