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Top tax stories of 2015

It’s been a busy year on the tax front, and we’ve kept tabs on the government’s every move. Here are 2015’s biggest stories.

By Staff |December 21, 2015

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Top tax stories of 2015

There was a lot of action on the tax front this year, and we’ve kept tabs on the government’s every move. Here are the biggest stories.

By Staff |December 21, 2015

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Which province gives the most to charity?

Manitoba takes top honours among the provinces when it comes to charitable giving, but Americans are more generous than Canadians overall.

By Staff |December 17, 2015

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Trudeau raises donation credit for clients in new top bracket

Clients in the new 33% top bracket will get a donation tax credit to match.

By Staff |December 10, 2015

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Expect welcome changes to spousal trust rules

The Department of Finance is currently considering input from professional bodies in the tax and estate planning community.

By Florence Marino |December 9, 2015

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Estate Planning

Help clients give away assets

Gifting assets during one’s lifetime is fraught with legal and tax traps

By Elaine Blades |November 27, 2015

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Most plan to donate about $700 next year

Eighty percent of Canadians plan to make a charitable donation in the next 12 months.

By Staff |November 12, 2015

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Tax-efficient gifts: sharing donation credits at death

Donating to charity can be rewarding, both personally and financially.

By Wilmot George |November 10, 2015

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Planning and Advice

P.K. Subban makes $10M donation to Montreal kids’ hospital

Montreal Canadiens player P.K. Subban is donating $10 million Montreal General Children’s Hospital, says the NHL.

By Staff |September 16, 2015

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Tax preparer extradited to Canada for fraud

Canada has extradited a former tax preparer from Italy to serve a 10-year sentence for tax fraud, CRA says.

By Staff |September 8, 2015

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