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This Week’s Edition of KBR:

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?
Yes: 2 votes
14.29%
No: 12 votes
85.71%
 

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Take a next step in your professional career: T1 Tax Preparation – Advanced

After successfully completing your T1 Tax Preparation – Basic course, the next step is to move onto the advanced course T1 Professional Tax Preparation – Advanced.

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People in the News

“I have a broad range of experience in and knowledge of the Canadian and, to a lesser degree, American tax system. I enjoy keeping up to date and current on the subtle year to year changes in the tax laws and how these changes affect my clients. I also have a personal and special interest in various aspects of real estate, be it ownership or rental. I look forward to helping my clients maximize their returns and provide advice on the best course of action for their particular needs.” Munly Dobson, DFA - Tax Services Specialist™, British Columbia

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Life Purpose

“Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.” Dale Carnegie

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Automobile Expense Deduction Limits for 2017

It’s official now:  Finance Canada confirmed on December 30 that restricted fixed costs for certain auto expenses claimed by business owners and employed commission sales people, which haven’t changed in some time; won’t be revised for 2017 either.

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Increased Capital Gains Inclusion Rates Coming?

Most respondents to Knowledge Bureau’s final poll of 2016 answered yes when asked, “Do you think the 2017 federal budget will increase capital gains income inclusion rates to raise tax dollars?” We’ll have to wait for the details of the budget, expected early in the new year, to see what actually happens. Only 41% said no to the question.

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