Truckers Beware: CRA Audits Coming

Effective December 4, 2025, the CRA has officially lifted the moratorium it has extended in the transportation industry and intends on levying penalties for failure to report fees paid for services for the 2025 tax year and subsequent tax years.  Here’s what you need to know:

"Take criticism seriously, but not personally. If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you." Hillary Clinton

According to the Conference Board of Canada, organizations that are committed to a strong learning environment for their employees will perform better than their competitors.  In fact, there are a number of tax advantages, too.

Finance Canada proposed changes to the $2000 Pension Income Amount in the September 20 release of sixty-four changes to the Income Tax Act and Regulations.  

Statistics Canada’s issued two reports on September 15; one reporting good news on the value of household wealth; the other showing that the value of employer-sponsored pension funds declined.  

The Canada Revenue Agency has announced the final prescribed interest rates that will apply to any amounts owed to the CRA and to any amounts the CRA owes to individuals and corporations in 2016.

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