Should Ottawa raise the GST to pay down debt or fund more spending?
A group of Canadian business leaders agree with the idea of increasing the GST if the government needs to generate revenue quickly. …
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Category: Taxes
Is now the time to overhaul Canada’s Old Age Security? Why some urge yes
A ‘think and change tank’ is recommending the federal government overhaul its Old Age Security program, saying it could unlock billions in savings that could benefit those in need. …
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The tax deadline for self-employed Canadians is days away. What to know
The deadline for self-employed individuals is June 16 in 2025, and waiting until the last minute may mean missing important details. …
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Canadians are banking on tax refunds amid ‘staggering’ debt
As recession fears loom, a ‘staggering’ number of Canadians say they are in financial debt and many are banking on their tax refunds to pay that down, according to a recent poll. …
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Filing your taxes? You might run into this CRA website ‘issue’
An ongoing technical issue with the CRA’s website is leaving many Canadians frustrated, not being able to confirm if their information was received properly by the agency. …
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RRSP contribution deadline is on Monday. How much can you put in?
Canadians have until March 3 to make any contributions in the registered retirement savings plan count towards deductions for the 2024 tax year. …
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Is the CRA doing a good enough job? The agency wants to hear from you
The Canada Revenue Agency wants to hear from taxpayers on how it can improve its services. Canadians have until Dec. 2 to fill out an online questionnaire. …
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