Accountability Check: Is it Easier to Access Info from CRA?
In response to a scathing report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer back in 2017, CRA initially promised to improve its service standards by 2020. CRA has made small steps in the right direction with an upgraded phone system for the business inquiries line. Do you find that call requests are being resolved more quickly and accurately?
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2020: A Year to Give More
According to Statistics Canada, based on the 2018 tax year, taxpayers who donate to charity are giving more, marking a second year of growth in giving by these generous Canadians. What’s more, charitable donations rose the most in Saskatchewan – a whopping 17.1% over the year before. It was therefore very appropriate to hear from a prominent financial advisor from this generous province at this week’s CE Summit, to explain some of the reasons why.
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Special guest Abe Toews Shares the Virtual Stage at CE Summits
Abe Toews, CFP, CLU, CH.F.C, CHS, Chair of the Board of Directors, Advocis will make a special guest appearance to discuss year end donations strategies as he shares the virtual stage with expert headliners at the November 18 Virtual CE Summit. The theme is focused planning for investors and self-employed taxpayers. Advisors who need to brush up on advanced planning, especially for corporate owner-managers, should mark their calendars and register no later than Monday, November 16.
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