Tax

Planners tell Flaherty to fix tax proposals

In August the Department of Finance released legislative proposals to modernize the life insurance policy tax exemption test.

By Staff |November 11, 2013

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Federal tax revenue up $10 billion last year

The federal government took in $209 billion in taxes in 2012-2013, up from $199 billion in 2011-2012.

By Staff |November 8, 2013

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Ontario dividend tax rules change

A new Ontario tax rule means business-owning clients should re-evaluate paying themselves dividends.

By Jessica Bruno |November 7, 2013

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Exclusive: spousal loan rate will drop back to 1%, says Golombek

If you missed the deadline to get clients into income splitting loans before the prescribed rate doubled to 2% from 1% last month, you’ve lucked out.

By Jamie Golombek |November 7, 2013

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