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January 2025 Poll
Do you agree with extending the charitable donations giving deadline to February 28, 2025 for the purposes of reducing taxes on the 2024 tax return?
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Late Year Tax Changes Affect Donations, Auto Expenses
Happy New Year 2025! In case you missed it, there was some late year tax news to share from Finance Canada: an extension to the charitable donation contribution deadline from December 31, 2024 to February 28, 2025. In a second announcement, the automobile expense limits for 2025 were finally announced. Here’s what you need to know:
Tax Changes Affecting Real Estate in 2024
The federal government will restrict the deductibility of rental income expenses where short term rental ventures fail to meet local regional by-laws starting in 2024; based on tax law passed on June 20, 2024. However, there are also provincial tax consequences when it comes to real estate taxation in two provinces, that should be noted:
Mark Your Calendar: Early 2025 Tax & Financial Milestones
Tax Filing Milestones for January, February and March 2025: Mark your calendar for these upcoming tax, investment and financial milestones and remind your clients. Check it out - don’t forget the brand new deadline on February 28, 2025 below:
