This Month’s Poll
According to CRA, Canadians experienced improved service delivery and responsiveness from the CRA this tax season. Do you agree?Business Valuation: Know How Much Your Client’s Business is Worth
Business continuity planning and how to build value for succession planning is a hot topic today. Advisors who can help will engage in relationships with many stakeholders and a vibrant, often emotional journey.
Another Winner for the 2017 DAC/Trivia Contest and the June question is now available!
Once again, the response to our trivia contest for a chance to win a free registration to the Distinguished Advisor Conference (DAC) in the spectacular wine country of BC has been phenomenal!
People in the News
Sarah McCurdy, a DFA-Tax Services Specialist and Certified Professional Bookkeeper with the IPBC.
Living the Canadian Dream: National Income Mobility Trends Upwards
Most parents work hard in the hope that their children will be able to enjoy a better life than they did. A groundbreaking new study recently released by Statistics Canada shows that younger generations of Canadians may indeed be reaping the benefits of that Canadian Dream.
Rising CPP Pensions: A Help or Hindrance to Retirement Savings?
Expanding the Canada Pension Plan has been a priority for the federal government from the start of their mandate. The goal is to shore up retirement income at a time when access to company pension plans is dwindling. To that end, a steep increase to CPP contribution rates looms in 2019. But will this do the trick to close the savings gap? There is debate on the issue.
Post-Tax Season Realities: CRA Outs Offenders
In the CRA’s crackdown on sophisticated or aggressive tax avoidance schemes, convictions are routinely listed on the agency’s website for all to see. But public shaming is the least of the consequences lawbreakers will have to face. Stiff fines and penalties are a much bigger issue.
