tax | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/tax/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:37:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png tax | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/tax/ 32 32 Manitoba budget expands tax exemption on food items, aims to cut deficit https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/manitoba-budget-expands-tax-exemption-on-food-items-aims-to-cut-deficit/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:37:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534747 The budget forecasts a deficit of $498M on total spending of $27.3B

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]]> Ontario plans temporary boost to HST rebates on new homes in bid to energize sector https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ontario-plans-temporary-boost-to-hst-rebates-on-new-homes-in-bid-to-energize-sector/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:29:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534745 The Ministry of Finance estimates the measure will spark an additional 8,000 housing starts

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]]> Liberal tax promise tracker: Bill C-15 edition https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/liberal-tax-promise-tracker-bill-c-15-edition/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:37:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534074 Omnibus bill includes extended period for loss carryback strategy

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]]> Quebec adjusts several sector-specific tax credits https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/quebec-adjusts-several-sector-specific-tax-credits/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 21:34:56 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534240 Budget focuses on extensions and changes to support AI, media and culture

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]]> Beneficiary designations in estate planning https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/beneficiary-designations-in-estate-planning/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:15:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533151 Seg funds can function as quasi-trusts

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]]> Canadian ETF Association pushes for reforms in light of ‘tsunami on the horizon’ https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-etf-association-pushes-for-reforms-in-light-of-tsunami-on-the-horizon/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:10:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532815 Group warns that surge of ETF share class launches in the U.S. could threaten Canada's industry

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]]> GST rebate top-up to give couples estimated $326 more this year, on average https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/gst-rebate-top-up-to-give-couples-estimated-326-more-this-year-on-average/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:06:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=531088 12.1 million recipients to benefit: PBO

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]]> Help clients get prepped to file 2025 tax returns https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/help-clients-get-prepped-to-file-2025-tax-returns/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:30:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530388 CRA provides tips ahead of its busiest time for contact centres

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]]> Carney announces GST rebate boost to counter high cost of groceries https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/carney-announces-gst-rebate-boost-to-counter-high-cost-of-groceries/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:11:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530232 Temporary 25% hike to GST credit will last for five years

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]]> GST/HST on mutual fund trailers comes with compliance costs, audit risk https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/gst-hst-on-mutual-fund-trailers-comes-with-compliance-costs-audit-risk/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:02:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530171 Firms weigh in on what CRA’s new stance on trailing commissions means for dealers, advisors and fund managers

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