Taxation

All about the disability tax credit

Understand the DTC and how to use it

By David Truong |October 5, 2017

4 min read

Why markets should scrutinize U.S. tax proposal

President Trump’s tax overhaul sent the S&P 500 up 0.7% last week to a record high. The increase was “led by by banks and energy, while healthcare and utilities lagged,” says BMO senior economist Robert Kavcic in a weekly equity report. “Exchange and fixed income markets were also impacted, with the greenback appreciating, and the […]

By Staff |October 2, 2017

3 min read

Problems with Finance’s passive investing proposals

Finance says Canadians who hold passive investments in private corporations get an unfair tax advantage. That view is problematic

By Michelle Connolly |September 29, 2017

10 min read

Canada should lower corporate taxes to stay competitive with U.S.: MEI

A proportional tax rate of 10.5% for all corporate earnings is what Ottawa should aim for, notes a report.

By Staff |September 28, 2017

2 min read