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December 2024 Poll
Should the $250 Working Canadian Rebate be passed into law to provide tax relief to individuals with working net income under $150,000, who also contribute to the CPP?
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Currency Risk a New Concern for Canadian Retirees
It’s been an expensive year of wealth erosion for Canadians, with new taxes and lingering inflation. From a year end planning perspective, are there tax strategies to consider with a new economic trigger; that is, the drop in the value of the loonie to a level even further than 4 year lows posted at the end of October, as the threat of tariffs to be imposed by the U.S. are increasing. Here are some things to consider:
Santa or Grinch? A Tax Break for Some, New Costs for Others
As with all things tax, the federal government’s recent announcement of a $250 Working Canadians Rebate comes with confusion and complexity. The provision was effectively halted in the House of Commons less than a week after its announcement and is now in jeopardy of coming to fruition for 2025. Here’s what you need to know however, to prepare to receive it, should the Liberals and NDP parties come to agreement on its structure:
