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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?
Is a Website Consider Capital Property?
I am thinking of selling a website I have built. Would that be categorized as a capital gain or business income?
Part 2: Strict Liability Offences
In 2004, an Albertan insurance company, La Souveraine, duly registered with the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), issued a master policy on recreational vehicles at dealerships all over Canada, including 56 located in Quebec. La Souveraine then retained the services of a Winnipeg based broker that was not registered with the AMF.
DRIP Plan: How Do I Calculate the ACB?
Can you please walk me through how I would calculate the adjusted cost base and capital gain in the following scenario...
The PRPP
A new type of private pension plan is available in federal workplaces this year and some workplaces in the Yukon, Nunavut, and Northwest Territories: the Pooled Retirement Pension Plan (PRPP).
The Taxable Benefit on Employee Stock Option Plans
Employees may be presented with an opportunity to purchase shares in the employer’s corporation at some future date, but at a price set at the time the option was granted. This is known as the exercise price.
