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July 2024 Poll
Starting in July, CRA will provide legal warnings to recover more than $9 billion of overpaid pandemic recovery benefits like CERB. Do you think that is fair?
CERB Repayments & Tax Time Confusion
Expecting a tax refund or GST/HST payment? You may not get it if you owe money to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), including repayments of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) and other pandemic supports you may have received. Here is what you need to know and why contacting the CRA is so important to get on better financial ground in 2024:
The “Three Certainties” of Trusts
How does a person know whether a trust exists or not? The answer to that question can at times be more complicated than you’d imagine. There are occasions where a written document, such as a Will, very clearly purports to establish a “trust” but fails to do so. There are other occasions where there is no written document present at all, but nonetheless a trust relationship is deemed at law to have arisen. In some provincial jurisdictions, a trust to hold land cannot be validly created unless there is a written document in place.
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Hurry! File T1s by March 15 to Get New Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR)
The carbon tax is increasing again on April 1 and for some, so is the federal rebating system to offset it. Taxpayers and their spouses must file their T1 returns electronically by March 15 to get the new Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) by the first payment date on April 15. Otherwise, they will have to wait until the next payment date in July. Confused? You are not alone; there have been lots of changes. Here’s what you need to know about this rebranded carbon tax rebate and the new amounts payable for 2024-2025.
