Budget 2013

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty will deliver the 2013 federal budget in Ottawa on March 21. Investment Executive reporters and editors are there to deliver news and insight for advisors. Stay tuned for IE:TV coverage and a post-budget webinar.

March 22, 2013

Little clarity on national regulator

Government hopes to reach agreement with provinces, but remains vague on details

  • March 21, 2013 March 21, 2013
  • 15:55

Dividend tax credit change for small business

Jamie Golombek, managing director of tax and estate planning at CIBC Private Wealth Management discusses budget 2013 the dividend tax credit rates that will impact small business owners. Golombek spoke from the Media Lock up government conference centre in Ottawa.

  • March 21, 2013 January 21, 2018
  • 15:50

Ottawa urges provinces on allowing access to RDSPs

Provincial legislation is still needed from some major provinces to allow RDSPs to be opened under a temporary measure

  • March 21, 2013 March 21, 2013
  • 15:50

Feds may adopt a financial consumer code

Ottawa to determine whether a comprehensive guide or principles are needed

  • March 21, 2013 March 21, 2013
  • 15:45

New measures to help boost venture capital

There will be another $60 million for incubators, but gradual elimination of the tax credit for labour-sponsored venture capital corporations

  • March 21, 2013 March 21, 2013
  • 15:40

Spending remains a challenge for feds

New expenditures include a focus on certain key sectors

  • March 21, 2013 March 21, 2013
  • 15:35

Good news for small business owners

Jamie Golombek, managing director of tax and estate planning at CIBC Private Wealth Management discusses breaking good news for small business owners in the 2013 Federal Budget. Golombek spoke from the Media Lock up government conference centre in Ottawa.

  • March 21, 2013 January 21, 2018
  • 15:35

Budget surplus not expected until 2016

Lower than expected growth may mean that this target will be hard to hit

  • March 21, 2013 March 21, 2013
  • 15:30

New tax rates on charitable giving

Jamie Golombek, managing director of tax and estate planning at CIBC Private Wealth Management discusses breaking news about tax rates for charitable giving in the 2013 Federal Budget. Golombek spoke from the Media Lock up government conference centre in Ottawa.

  • March 21, 2013 January 21, 2018
  • 15:30

Tax shelters under tighter scrutiny

Feds could demand 50% of disputed amounts

  • March 21, 2013 March 21, 2013
  • 15:25