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April 15, 2024

Top ways to put your tax refund to work for you

Instead of spending it immediately, why not put that money to work? The majority of Canadians receive a refund each year, and all that means is […]
April 15, 2024

What to know as RRSP reporting measure takes effect

Sign up for the Globe Advisor weekly newsletter for professional financial advisors on our sign-up page. Get exclusive investment industry news and insights, the week’s top headlines, […]
April 15, 2024

A single act of courage is needed to fix Canada’s tax system, but this government won’t do it

Kim Moody: Tax reform and review needs to happen to counter the negative consequences of our tax system being tipped over Has the overall Canadian tax […]
April 6, 2024

CRA no longer requiring tax return for bare trusts this year

Canadians with bare trust arrangements, such as a co-signed mortgage or joint bank account, won’t be required to comply with new tax-reporting requirements for 2023. The Canada […]
March 4, 2024

2024 Alberta Budget Summary

On February 29, 2024, Alberta Minister of Finance Nate Horner announced the 2024 Alberta Budget. The Budget aims to strengthen health care, education and communities, manage […]
January 2, 2024

CRA may tax company gifts to employees, depending on what it is and how much it’s worth

Have you received a gift from your employer this holiday season? Depending on what you got, and its value, that gift may be tax free, or […]
December 5, 2023

CRA admits it paid out $63M in ‘sham’ tax refund scheme

$1.1B identified in carousel frauds, agency says The Canada Revenue Agency says funds were wired overseas by participants in a scheme that deprived the treasury of […]
November 30, 2023

Size of TFSA contribution limit rises for 2nd year in a row

Canadians will again be able to put more into their tax-free savings accounts in 2024, according to Finance Canada. The department confirmed in a statement to […]
November 2, 2023

Underused Housing Tax penalties could spook many homeowners on Oct. 31

Canadians’ tax burden isn’t actually that high. But it tilts toward income taxes levied at steep rates. Using the GST more would help Do you think […]