Tax

Canada has 8th best tax system in the world

Sitting steady in the top 10 ranking for the last three studies, Canada remains in 8th place when it comes to its ease of paying taxes for businesses.

By Staff |November 19, 2013

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CRA sets new OAS clawback level

Each year, certain personal income tax and benefit amounts are indexed to inflation using the Consumer Price Index data as reported by Statistics Canada.

By Staff |November 13, 2013

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Making tuition tax credits fairer

Post-secondary tax credits cost the federal and provincial governments billions of dollars each year, but are not distributed equitably and may have no proven effect in boosting enrolment, says the C.D. Howe Institute.

By Staff |November 13, 2013

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When cohabitation agreements are inadequate

When retirees move in together, they need to consider how they'll handle end-of-life issues.

By Russell Drago |November 13, 2013

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