Knowledge Bureau News Network

Real Tax News Podcast View Poll
 

Subscribe to KBR




Financial Issues & Answers for Everyone

A thorough analysis of today’s financial news—delivered weekly to your inbox or via social media. As part of Knowledge Bureau’s interactive network, the Report covers current issues on the tax and financial services landscape and provides a wide range of professional benefits, including access to peer-to-peer blogs, opinion polls, online lessons, and vital industry information from Canada’s only multi-disciplinary financial educator.

This Week’s Edition of KBR:

July 2025 Poll

Do you believe Canada’s tax system based, on self-assessment, has suffered under recent changes at CRA and by Finance Canada? If so, what is the one wish you have for tax reform?
Yes: 334 votes
69.44%
No: 147 votes
30.56%
 

Cast Your Vote

Worth Reading: Another Extended Period of Dismal Returns?

American Mike “Mish” Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for Sitka Pacific Capital Management, who wrote the following analysis of the markets on November 28, 2012. Do you agree or disagree with his sentiments? 

Read More

Report Barter Transactions

Many taxpayers are shocked to learn that the bushel of apples, gaggle of geese, or services of great variety, paid to settle a debt instead of cash, all have a commercial value that may have tax implications.

Read More

Taxing Legal Services is Legal

Taxing legal services does not interfere with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Read More

Gifts to Foreign Charities Allowed in 2013

The eligibility of gifts to foreign charities have expanded in 2013.

Read More

Protecting Clients from Fraudsters

Fraud in the marketplace in an unfortunate reality. Protect your clients' real weath by being diligent in mitigating negative factors.

Read More