Federal Budget 2023 Highlights

On March 28, 2023, the Federal Government released their 2032 budget. This article highlights the following financial measures: • New transfer options associated with Bill C-208 for intergenerational transfer. • New rules for employee ownership trusts. • Changes to how the Alternative Minimum Tax is calculated. • Improvements to Registered Education Savings Plans. • Expanding access to Registered Disability Savings Plans. • Grocery rebate. • Deduction for tradespeople tool expenses. • Automatic tax filing. • New Canadian Dental Care Plan.

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Ontario 2023 Budget Highlights

On March 23, 2023, the Ontario Minister of Finance delivered the province’s 2023 budget. Our article covers the highlights as follows: • Corporate tax credits. • Indirect tax changes. • Increased healthcare options. • Supporting communities. • Supporting the economy and infrastructure.

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Quebec 2023 Budget Highlights

On March 21, 2023, the Quebec Minister of Finance announced Quebec's 2023 budget. We have highlighted the most important financial measures you need to know, with an emphasis on the following: • A new “tax holiday” associated with large corporate investment projects. • Enhancements to existing corporate tax credits. • A decrease in personal income tax rates, changes to personal tax credits, and a change in QPP contribution requirements after 65. • Financial commitments to infrastructure, healthcare, education, and communities. Budget 2023 includes no changes to corporate tax rates.

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Manitoba 2023 Budget Highlights

On March 7, 2023, Manitoba’s Minister of Finance delivered the province’s 2023 budget, focusing on these areas: • Investing in stronger communities. • Expanding healthcare coverage. • Providing infrastructure support. Budget 2023 includes no personal or corporate tax rate changes, but some temporary corporate tax credits have been made permanent. In addition, Manitoba’s basic personal amount has increased to $15,000, and two tax bracket thresholds will also be increasing.

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Alberta 2023 Budget Highlights

On February 28, 2023, the Alberta Minister of Finance announced the 2023 budget. We have highlighted the most important financial measures you need to know, with an emphasis on the following: • Tax credits. • Decreased education property tax. • Investing in education, tourism and infrastructure.

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British Columbia 2023 Budget Highlights

On February 28, 2023, the B.C. Minister of Finance announced the 2023 budget. We have highlighted the most important financial measures you need to know: • Tax credit changes. • Increases to the B.C Family Benefit. • Carbon tax changes. • Other important tax changes. • Healthcare and housing spending.

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March 1st Deadline!  Enhance Your Retirement Savings  by contributing to your RRSP

Don't miss the deadline! Contribute to your Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) by March 1st, 2023 and enjoy the numerous benefits it offers. With tax-free investment earnings and tax-deductible contributions, your savings can grow at a faster rate. Opening a spousal RRSP can further maximize your tax savings. Start planning for your future today!

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2022 Year End Tax Tips and Strategies for Business Owners

The end of 2022 is quickly approaching – which means for business owners, it's time to review tax tips and strategies to maximize your benefits.

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