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May 2025 Poll

Does the Liberal promise expected soon to cut the lowest personal income tax rate by 1% to 14%,  go far enough to help Canadians impacted by high costs?

CRA Loses GAAR Case

Tax planning is not inherently abusive; and taxpayers are entitled to organize their affairs in a way that will minimize their taxes, including family income splitting.

Knowledge Bureau Partners with FPSC to Provide Approved CE Program

CFP professionals registered with FPSC can now earn 30 CE hours towards their certification with our Tax Strategies for Financial Advisors course.

Tax Strategies for Financial Advisors: Excerpt

As a new FPSC-approved program, here is an excerpt from Tax Strategies for Financial Advisors.

Tax-Free Benefits: Non-Cash Gifts Under $500

A gift (either in cash or in kind) from your employer is an employment benefit. However, non-cash gifts and non-cash awards to an employee for the year with a total aggregate value less than $500 is non-taxable. The total value in excess of $500 annually will be taxable.

Certified Audit Defence Specialists Ready for Post-Season

Close to 150 professional tax and financial advisors from across Canada are now certified to prepare files to defend their clients in the case of audit as a result of successfully completing the Audit Defence Distinguished Advisor Workshop recently held in Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto.

DAC 2013: Stig O. Nybo – Reawaken the Super-Saver: Retirement 2063

10,000 boomers are turning age 65 every day in America, but are they ready to retire financially?
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

Does the Liberal promise expected soon to cut the lowest personal income tax rate by 1% to 14%, go far enough to help Canadians impacted by high costs?

  • Yes
    3 votes
    8.57%
  • No
    32 votes
    91.43%