Tax

4 tips for making smart donations

The tax agency is offering a few tips to ensure those giving to charity can feel secure about their donations.

By Staff |March 2, 2015

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Tax break today, legacy tomorrow

As a young boy, Jim Little spent many hours observing wildlife near his grandparents’ land in Peace River Country in northern British Columbia.

By Natasha van Bentum |March 2, 2015

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Which province is most charitable?

Canadian tax filers donated more in 2014 than in 2013, according to new data released by Statistics Canada. The number of donors across the country dipped by 1%, it adds, but “total donations rose 3.5% to $8.6 billion, with gains in every province and territory—except the Northwest Territories, where donations were 2.7% lower.” Read: How […]

By Staff |February 27, 2015

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What happens to unreported pension income?

A common question about pensions is, “Should you take your pension or opt for a lump sum, which can then be (partially) transferred into a locked-in retirement account?”

February 27, 2015

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