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Tax Pros: Canada’s Tax System Has Taken a Big Hit

Canada’s tax and financial pros weighed in enthusiastically on last month’s two-part Knowledge Bureau Report Opinion Poll in which we asked: "Do you believe Canada’s tax system based on self-assessment, has suffered under recent changes at CRA and by Finance Canada?" 71% said yes. Part 2 was this question: "If so, what is the one wish you have for tax reform?" The responses were very interesting:

Statistics Canada’s newsletter for small and medium-sized businesses

To keep small and medium-sized business owners abreast of statistical news and trends, Statistics Canada publishes a monthly enewsletter.

New tax treaty to boost trade

A new tax treaty will increase trade and investment between Canada and Hong Kong.

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Featured Course: Debt & Cash Flow Management

Earn 30 CE Credits with this self-study, online course designed especially for financial advisors who want to specialize in helping clients develop strong personal net worth statements by managing debt and establishing a savings process.

Lessons learned at DAC Day 1: Taking our bearings

The global economy is on the road to recovery. In fact, said veteran economist Patricia Croft, a speaker at the opening day of the Distinguished Advisor Conference in Naples, Fla., we are half way there.

Lesson learned Day 2: Charting our course

Sailing in uncharted waters means taking new approaches and speakers at Day 2 of the Distinguished Advisor Conference advocated a collaborative approach.
 
 
 
Knowledge Bureau Poll Question

A public consultation on whether the CDIC’s deposit insurance limit should be raised to $150,000 per deposit category is underway. Do you agree?

  • Yes
    28 votes
    93.33%
  • No
    2 votes
    6.67%