Instead, the NDP’s Laurel Collins tabled a private member’s bill Thursday that would make it easier for people to access the disability tax credit, the disability benefit and other federal programs if they already have access to provincial disability programs. “It means that redundancy would ...
Bill C-81, the Accessible Canada Act: An Act to Ensure a Barrier-free Canada aims to benefit all Canadians, especially those with disabilities, by helping to create a barrier-free Canada.
The new capital gains tax proposed in the Liberal budget has led to speculation that there might be a flood of cottages entering the market or a push for earlier closing dates as sellers try to avoid a hefty tax bill. “I am seeing an increase in people wanting to list their properties ...
Stainton, the University of British Columbia professor, pointed out that no province or territory provides a disability benefit income above the poverty line. In some regions, he said it is as low as CA$850 ($662) a month—less than half the amount the government provided to people unable ...
Canada's Trudeau Says TikTok Ban Had 'Side Benefit' of Getting His Kids off Platform More Reuters Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a joint news conference with U.S. President Joe Biden, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 24, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin ...
Short-term disability insurance¹³ Life insurance is another benefit you can offer to retain top employees. Life insurance is designed to support your employee’s family in the event that they die. It provides their named beneficiary with a one-time, tax-free payment. This is called a de...
Additionally, foreign investments that constitute an acquisition of “control” of a Canadian business require approval under the Investment Canada Act to confirm that the investments are of “net benefit to Canada” when such investments exceed particular monetary thresholds, which depend on the country...
This formula will allow a corporation to benefit from the unused portion of the tax assistance limit from the former tax holiday, which limit will be allocated over the period beginning on the first day of the tax year that begins after the date of filing of the election until the end of...
Receivers can use the benefit to replace income, provide for dependents, pay for funeral expenses, pay off debts, or make charitable donations. Employers offer long-term disability (LTD) insurance to employees who become disabled or cannot work. The employer fully funds the LTD insurance and ...
Canada Post has pledged to minimize disruption by continuing delivery of benefit cheques, including Canada Child benefit, Old Age Security, and Canada Pension Plans. But waiting for paper cheques can be a hassle. Save time by getting paid quickly and safely via direct deposit. Vancity members ...