Tax

Court nixes leveraged donation tax credits

Clients who benefit from charity won’t always get the tax break

By Jamie Golombek |February 14, 2014

3 min read

5 steps to estate success

Failure to plan means headaches for clients and advisors

By Elaine Blades |February 14, 2014

4 min read

How to get a CRA business number

Why read this? Before registering Why register? Note: If she’s previously registered her business for one of the above, CRA has already assigned a business number. Note: If she’s registered the business in Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia or Saskatchewan, she’ll automatically get a CRA business number. What to do Your client […]

By Jessica Bruno |February 14, 2014

3 min read

Tax changes may hurt disabled Canadians

The government’s quashed graduated rates for testamentary trusts after three years for all but disabled beneficiaries. But that exception may not be enough.

By Melissa Shin |February 13, 2014

2 min read