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December 2025 Poll

It costs a lot more to go to work these days. Should the Canada Employment Credit of $1501 for 2026 be raised higher to account for this?
Yes: 24 votes
92.31%
No: 2 votes
7.69%
 

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Real Tax News

Canadians “Guessing” Their Way into Retirement

CIBC’s latest annual Financial Priorities poll holds some disturbing revelations.  When survey respondents were asked how they are determining how much money they will need to retire: A shocking 33% indicated they are using their “best guess” and only 14% indicated they are arriving at a number with the help of an advisor.

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Should Canada Bring Back Income Averaging Provisions? February Poll Results

With high inflation rates, currently 5.9% on average across the country – all Canadians are feeling the pinch. One could argue that those earning an income that varies significantly year-to-year are being hit even harder.

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Tax Tip: Moving Expenses Can Be Lucrative

Did you move during 2022 to take a new job or start a new business or even to go to school?  If so you may be eligible to claim a host moving expenses on your tax return.  But the time to get your receipts together is now!

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Tax Tip: How to Claim Union Dues

Do you pay union dues?  Then you will qualify for a tax deduction and possibly a GST/HST rebate.  Here’s what you need to know:

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Missed Filing Past T1s? 12 Reasons to Do It Now

It pays to file outstanding tax returns as soon as possible and certainly before May 1, this year’s tax filing deadline.  Here are 12 reasons why:

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