In 2023, employers are paying 44.7% more at the top end than in 2018
Federal budget did little to invigorate sluggish investment spending
Expectations for business performance remain well below pre-pandemic levels
Big companies are under pressure from investors to detail environmental, social and governance factors
Advocate suggests EOT legislation, as proposed in the 2023 federal budget, will not lead to increased employee ownership
Budget 2023 proposes changes to framework of intergenerational business transfers
Some companies may raise prices amid persistent cost and labour issues
With interest rates increasing, borrowing costs add to ongoing economic challenges
Challenges caused by the Covid-19 pandemic have affected owners’ exit timelines, the CFIB says
Three in four CFIB poll respondents said fuel, energy costs create hardship