Budget 2015

Investment Executive reporters and editors report the news for advisors from the 2015 federal budget in Ottawa. Stay tuned for a post-budget webinar.

April 22, 2015

Family tax credit to be adjusted to allow couples to transfer education tax credits

Families adversely affected by existing rules will be automatically re-assessed

  • April 21, 2015 November 9, 2019
  • 16:10

Balanced budget achieved with cuts to risk provisions and asset sales

Oil price plunge and slowing economy reduce surplus expectations in years ahead

  • April 21, 2015 November 9, 2019
  • 16:00

Feds aim to combat tax evasion and avoidance

Compliance efforts are expected to yield $629 million in tax revenue for the CRA during the next five years

  • April 21, 2015 November 9, 2019
  • 15:50

Broader rules for charitable donations from asset sales

Dispositions of shares in private corporations or real estate that are donated may be eligible for capital gains exemption after 2016

  • April 21, 2015 November 9, 2019
  • 15:45

Feds deliver balanced budget

Balanced budget legislation and reduction of small business tax rate are key planks of Joe Oliver’s first federal budget

  • April 21, 2015 November 9, 2019
  • 15:30

Budget 2015 webinar

Keep on top of all the latest tax changes in this year’s federal budget with noted tax expert Jamie Golombek

  • April 13, 2015 November 9, 2019
  • 14:00