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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.
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?
Publishing Reminder and Upcoming Events
Knowledge Bureau is taking a short summertime break and would like to remind you that there will be no issue of KBR on July 27 and August 3. Next issue of Knowledge Bureau Report will be published on August 10. Knowledge Bureau would also like to remind you of some key dates to mark in your calendar.
Life Purpose
"If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome." Michael Jordan
Early Retirement Your Employer’s Idea? You Have Options
For those who become unemployed, Employment Insurance (EI) benefits may be available and they are taxable. In addition, if you are a high-income earner in the year you receive the benefit, these benefits may also be subject to repayment.
Proposed CPP Enhancements: A BIG Hit for Proprietors
Recently, federal and provincial finance ministers met to discuss enhancements to the Canada Pension Plan. Here’s what’s going to change and when.
Back to School? Encourage Fitness Now – Tax Credits End in 2017
There are big changes coming for families who get the refundable Children’s Fitness Tax Credit, so use it before you lose it!
