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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?
DAC Acuity 2022: Tax Planning & Compliance – The Tax Quagmire for Ex-Pats
Annual dinner and announcement of 2022 Designates and Graduates with Dr. Dean Smith on Sunday Oct 16 at DAC Acuity 2022, plus a session on Monday led by Dr. Smith covering tax planning and compliance with a focus on ex-pats.
Grads and Designates: Official Transcript Study Term July 1 – September 30
Check out your official transcripts in the Graduate Lounge. Why? Find out if you qualify for new Specialized Credentials, re-certification options and most important - Early Bird Tuition Reductions for the fall term October to December 15.
October 14: Expect a Treat in your Bank Account
For taxpayers who filed a 2021 tax return in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba or Ontario a second Climate Action Incentive Payment (CAIP) will be in your bank account on October 14. Those who did not file a tax return yet, should get on it, as the CRA is not paying interest if you are claiming these rebates late.
Seniors to Get Another Raise in October
Old Age Security (and the Guaranteed Income Supplement) are updated quarterly according to changes in the Consumer Price index. With inflation running at close to 7%, OAS, which was indexed by 2.8% in July, is expected to increase another 2.8% in October.
Update on Alberta: Province is Reintroducing Indexation
In 2019, the Alberta government paused the indexation of personal amounts and tax brackets. The effect of no indexation is an annual increase in taxes because wages tend to increase with inflation causing higher taxes to be levied on individuals. Here’s a look at the new brackets and rates:
