Canada Disability Benefit gets $6.1B in funding
Maximum annual benefit is $2,400, and payments expected to begin in July 2025
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 16, 2024 April 30, 2024
- 17:30
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CRA receives boost from Budget 2024
Automatic tax filing pilot to benefit low-income Canadians
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 16, 2024 April 16, 2024
- 17:11
Entrepreneurs to get tax break on capital gains inclusion
Feds propose Canadian Entrepreneurs’ Incentive
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 16, 2024 April 16, 2024
- 16:57
Budget 2024 expands CPP benefits
The death benefit has been doubled for some contributors
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 16, 2024 April 16, 2024
- 16:44
Feds clarify requirements for EOT tax exemption on capital gains
Budget 2024 provided details on how exiting business owners can qualify
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 16, 2024 April 16, 2024
- 16:21
Feds provide fix to new AMT regime to ease charities’ concerns
Individuals can claim 80% of donation tax credit, up from previously proposed 50%
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 16, 2024 April 16, 2024
- 16:18
Feds raise capital gains inclusion rate to 66.6% for high earners, starting June 25
Higher new rate applies on gains above $250,000 for individuals, and all gains realized in corps and trusts
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 16, 2024 April 16, 2024
- 16:17
Budget 2024 pledges $53B in new spending
Government keeps $40-billion deficit from rising in annual budget
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 16, 2024 April 16, 2024
- 16:14
CRA launches new verification method for online access
The new verification process will be more convenient, but not all taxpayers will benefit
- By: Jonathan Got
- April 15, 2024 April 19, 2024
- 14:19
Feds to propose funding for CRA real estate audits in 2024 budget
Ottawa said it is targeting tax fraud in the housing sector
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 12, 2024 April 10, 2025
- 17:19
FP Canada announces CFP exam results for February
Pass rate for first timers was 72%
- By: IE Staff
- April 12, 2024 April 12, 2024
- 15:12
JPMorgan again warns investors about uncertain year ahead
Warning comes as big U.S. banks issue mixed profit reports
- By: Ken Sweet, The Associated Press
- April 12, 2024 April 12, 2024
- 13:40
OSFI limiting leverage in bank mortgage portfolios
Measure aims to reduce risk of borrowers being unable to pay their loans
- By: The Canadian Press
- April 12, 2024 April 12, 2024
- 13:12
Title protection harmonization faces bumpy road
As Ontario stakeholders fume over the latest approved credential, other provinces consider the correct course
- By: Michelle Schriver
- April 12, 2024 April 12, 2024
- 08:53
Feds boost home buyers plan withdrawal limit to $60,000
Expanded HBP, combined with FHSA, could help first-time buyers build down payment faster
- By: Rudy Mezzetta
- April 11, 2024 April 11, 2024
- 16:16
RBC faces questions on climate, Indigenous rights at AGM
Many questions focused on how the bank ensures consent for projects it funds
- By: Ian Bickis, The Canadian Press
- April 11, 2024 April 11, 2024
- 15:39
Why BoC raised neutral rate
Central bank expects interest rates to land at a higher level — an important consideration for clients with debt
- By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian Press
- April 10, 2024 April 10, 2024
- 16:02
Wes Hall co-founds Indigenous real estate advisory
Firm works with clients to implement modern construction methods, deliver ESG outcomes
- By: IE Staff
- April 10, 2024 April 10, 2024
- 12:54
Switzerland lays out new too-big-to-fail rules in wake of Credit Suisse banking turmoil last year
Measures will aim to boost liquidity at financial institutions and rein in excessive banker bonuses
- By: Jamey Keaten, The Associated Press
- April 10, 2024 April 10, 2024
- 11:37
After holding policy rate once again, Macklem says rate cut in June possible
Data this year have increased central bank’s confidence that inflation will continue to slow
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- April 10, 2024 April 10, 2024
- 11:06
Pay down debt or buy that mutual fund?
A Mercer report analyzes impact of interest rates on different generations' financial decisions
- By: IE Staff
- April 9, 2024 April 9, 2024
- 16:07
Start early on Canadian departure tax planning
Building in plenty of lead time prior to leaving the country can save clients money
- By: Michael McKiernan
- April 9, 2024 April 9, 2024
- 15:24
Momentum building for T+1 in Europe
Industry trade groups line up behind U.K.'s call for move by 2027
- By: James Langton
- April 9, 2024 April 10, 2024
- 15:02
CRA’s focus on real estate audits paying off
Agency assessed $2.7 billion in additional tax and penalties from 2015 to 2023
- By: Michael McKiernan
- April 8, 2024 April 12, 2024
- 12:26
IAPW expects smooth transition for Laurentian advisors
Two firms use same vendors, and iA has experience recruiting corporate advisors
- By: Katie Keir, Melissa Shin
- April 5, 2024 April 5, 2024
- 17:31