Inflation Protection: How to Get the Grocery Rebate and More
The GST/HST credit system is being used to provide three inflation boosts recently, but late filers may be missing out. A one time payment arrived in November; then, on October 18, 2022, Bill C-30 received Royal Assent to double the amount of the GST tax credit eligible taxpayers were already receiving in January. Next, the Bill to enable the new Grocery Rebate, will pass. Money won’t be distributed until July 5, according to CRA. But those who don’t get their tax returns caught up will miss out on hundreds possibly thousands, of dollars. Details appear below:
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CRA Working from Home: Who’s Looking Over the Shoulder?
Privacy, confidentiality, security are foundational hallmarks in the relationship between taxpayers and their tax department. CRA takes this obligation seriously. However, during the pandemic, more than 90% of employees worked remotely.
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CFIB Survey: 76% of Tax Pros Say Service Has Gotten Worse
A recent CFIB survey revealed that 76% of pros already had significant concerns about worsening service levels and intimidation tactics at the CRA. Here’s what the April 2023 survey found:
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Bringing Legal Peace of Mind to Life Event Planning
Managing the process around life events (before, during and after) with a multi-stakeholder team requires three important legal documents which must be anticipated and drafted in relation to a holistic retirement, disability and estate plan. Learn how to advise your clients to think about these difficult topics in a more positive light with two important sessions from Philippe Richer LL.B at the May 24 Virtual CE Summit and bring peace of mind to family members who otherwise worry about how to avoid abusive or unintended circumstances.
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What’s In Your 2024 Tax Season Toolkit?
Now’s the time to start building your arsenal for next tax season! The new KB Tax Tip Toolkit gives you fast answers to your tax questions and you’ll earn up to 30 CE credits using it, too! Receive three great solutions at one great price: professional tax research library, powerful tax planning calculators, and CE accreditation, register by May 15.
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