Knowledge Bureau Report
LEARN MORE. EARN MORE. SHARE MORE.

News Releases Media Releases View Poll

Subscribe to KBR




STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH BREAKING TAX AND INVESTMENT NEWS.

A thorough analysis of today’s financial news—delivered weekly to your inbox or via social media. As part of Knowledge Bureau’s interactive network, the Report covers current issues on the tax and financial services landscape and provides a wide range of professional benefits, including access to peer-to-peer blogs, opinion polls, online lessons, and vital industry information from Canada’s only multi-disciplinary financial educator.

This Week’s Edition of KBR:

October 2024 Poll

October was small business month! Do you think more Canadians today are interested in starting their own businesses?
Yes: 55 votes
65.48%
No: 29 votes
34.52%
 

Cast Your Vote

Budget 2013: Trust Rules Proposed to Change, Too

The March 21, 2013 budget is an extensive and far-reaching document, which underscores the depth of the tax reforms Canada is in today. Trust and estate planning will be affected by the proposals as well, as explained.

Read More

KBR Submissions Welcome

We accept editorial submissions for the Knowledge Bureau Report from Distinguished Advisors until 5 PM CST Thursday weekly.

Read More

How Will Extra Income Affect My Guaranteed Income Supplement?

I’m a retired widow. My only income is CPP and Old Age Security. I also get the Supplement but lately I’ve been thinking about going back to work part time, maybe one day a week, as a Greeter at Walmart. How will this extra income affect my Supplement?

Read More

Claiming Out-of-Pocket Expenses as an Employee

Employees may claim certain specific expenses of employment on their tax returns, depending on whether the employer will verify this was a necessary condition of employment.

Read More

10-8 Plans: Budget Bolsters the Law After CRA Fishing Expeditions Made More Difficult in Court

Today's federal budget proposed to change the law both in respect of 10-8 plans and information required from third parties for the purposes of tax administration or enforcement. Here's the case...

Read More