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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?
May 1: Deadline for Outstanding 2020 Balances
There is an important deadline coming up for those who received a reprieve on their 2020 outstanding balances: interest will accrue on that balance starting May 1, 2022. Who does this deadline apply to?
Canada Child Benefit Young Child Supplement (CCBYCS)
Last summer, the government announced a new temporary supplement for families with children under the age of 6 entitled to the CCB: The Canada Child Benefit Young Child Supplement. Those who have not tapped into this program and had eligible children in 2021 still have until the end of 2023 to become eligible for the CCBYCS payments. That means that they must have applied for the Canada Child Benefit and filed their 2019 and 2020 return by that deadline.
Tax Tip: Can Employees Claim the Cost of an Assistant?
The short answer is yes, employees can write off the cost of hiring an assistant if required to perform their employment duties, as verified by their contract of employment and a signed form T2200 Declaration of Employment Conditions by the employer. Here are the details you need to know:
Tax Evasion: Calgary Land Flipper
Budget 2022 proposes to provide an additional $1,200 million over five years, starting in 2022-2023 to increase both the investigation and prosecution of entities committing tax evasion. The additional funding will increase CRA’s efficiency and ability to combat tax evasion, which is something it already takes very seriously according to recent examples.
Early-Bird Tuition Deadline Today for the May 18, 2022 Virtual CE Summit
Act now! Today is the deadline for early-bird tuition savings. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to join Canada's most prominent tax educators, best-selling authors and technical experts for a comprehensive budget, retirement & estate planning update on May 18, 2022.
