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May 2025 Poll
Does the new government’s 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? What are alternatives in your view?
Charity Scheme Attract New Penalties
For the 2013 and future tax years, CRA will be allowed to collect up to 50% of the taxes they think are owing as a result of your participation in the scheme, even if you decide to file a Notice of Objection.
How much can I claim for the Children’s Arts Amount?
Your refund can grow by up to $75 with this federal tax credit.
Medical Claims in the Year of Death
A special rule applies to claiming medical expenses when a taxpayer dies.
Relationship Breakdown: Claiming Non-Refundable Tax Credits
After a relationship breakdown, there are some general rules on who claims in sole or joint custody cases.
Rental Property: Capital Cost Allowance and Multiple Owners
Are you considering jointly owning property to rent with one or more other people? Before doing so, it’s important to consider the structure of your ownership agreement.
