Spring Economic Statement: April 28, 2026
April 15, 2026: Ottawa, Ontario - Yesterday, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, announced that he will table the Spring Economic Update 2026 on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. In the Spring Economic Update 2026, the government will provide an update on its plan to build the strongest economy in the G7, and outline additional actions taken to drive prosperity, play to Canada’s strengths, and support Canadians where and when they need it most.Real Estate Continues to Make Canadians Wealthier
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.
October to December: Prescribed Interest Rates Unchanged
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.
Newly Updated: Basic Bookkeeping Critical in Increasing Value Propositions
Professional bookkeeping skills are in high demand, but hard to find. Knowledge Bureau’s new 30-hour certification course features new practical scenarios featuring Intuit’s Quickbooks Online; a powerful educational experience that will enable confidence in the bookkeeping department.
Education Funding Options with Knowledge Bureau
Taking a Knowledge Bureau training program this year? There are numerous funding options to help make your professional studies more affordable, including financing by Knowledge Bureau, funding through a student’s own tax assisted savings plans and CRA tax assistance through various tax incentives.
Life Purpose
Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that the son of a mineworker can become the head of the mine, that a child of farm workers can become the president of a great nation. It is what we make out of what we have, not what we are given, that separates one person from another.” Nelson Mandela
Tips to Minimize Instalment Payments
September 15 is the date on which the third quarterly tax instalment must be remitted to CRA, to avoid interest costs on amounts owing for 2016. CRA may have sent a notice, but is the amount shown on it what is really owed?
