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Capital tax changes: Inheriting propertiesMoney expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq breaks down the federal government’s changes to the capital gains tax. Learn how the new measures might affect you and your family and how the levy applies to inherited property.The Morning ShowJun 14
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Capital gains tax changes aheadThe federal government is changing Canada’s tax laws, meaning Canadians will pay a higher rate on capital gains. As Sean O’Shea reports, the move is a controversial one.Jun 10
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Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Association lobbies against capital gains tax changeWhen it comes to recent changes to capital gains tax, an organization is sounding the alarm over its impact to those living in rural Ontario – specifically cottagers and seasonal residents. The Federation of Ontario Cottagers’ Association is now asking the feds to backtrack. But as Tricia Mason reports, realtors are advising homeowners from making...EconomyJun 19
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How capital gains tax changes impact family cottagesWith the Canadian government moving forward with its proposal to increase the capital gains inclusion rate, it’s leaving those with family cottages facing a larger tax bill when they go to pass on their property to family or sell for retirement. RE/MAX Canada president Christopher Alexander explains how.CanadaJun 13
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Capital gains tax changes to be introduced Monday: FreelandDeputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Sunday that changes to taxation of capital gains would be introduced on Monday, resulting in a “small number of well-off Canadians” paying more taxes on investments. Freeland added that the tax reform would be an “important moment for Canadian democracy” as it would allow Canadians to see “what each...CanadaJun 9
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Capital gains tax changes will help build more housing: FreelandSpeaking to media on Tuesday in Ottawa, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland explained that Monday’s capital gains tax changes are designed to generate more government income to help build more housing for younger Canadians. She added the additional taxes will ensure younger Canadians don’t inherit future federal debt through the initiative. Capital gains are the proceeds...CanadaJun 11
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Contentious capital gains tax change to face vote at House of Commons MondayThe federal government is ready to proceed with a controversial tax hike announced in the April budget. It applies to capital gains above $250,000 — capital gains are the profit made on the sale of stocks, investment properties or a business. Some professionals like doctors and lawyers are against the hikes, citing retirement planning concerns....CanadaJun 9
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Poilievre ‘doesn’t even understand’ how capital gains tax changes work, Freeland saysThe Liberals and Conservatives once again clashed on the capital gains inclusion tax rate during question period on Wednesday, a day after the House of Commons approved the previously introduced changes and are set to go into effect on June 25. “First, the Leader of the official Opposition doesn’t even understand how the capital gains...CanadaJun 12
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Ask the Expert: How the new tax changes impact youIn this month’s Ask the Expert, MacMillan Estate Planning founder and CEO Sheri MacMillan joins Global News Morning Calgary to discuss what’s changed in the tax world with the 2024 budget, who is impacted, and how you can minimize the impact.Global News Morning CalgaryMay 27
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Ask the Expert: How will the new federal tax changes affect you?The spring federal budget brought significant tax changes to Canadians. Sheri MacMillan with MacMillan Estate Planning joined us on Global News Morning for our monthly Ask the Expert segment to talk more about how these changes will affect you.Global News Morning EdmontonMay 21
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Trudeau confirms capital gains tax changes will kick in as of June 25Speaking in Philadelphia, Pa., on Tuesday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reiterated that any Canadians making more than $250,000 a year in capital gains will be at a two-thirds inclusion rate starting June 25. “The frame is absolutely clear in the budget,” Trudeau said. “There are details to be worked out, but the broad lines are...CanadaMay 21
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Parliament will see capital gains tax changes legislation ‘in coming weeks’: FreelandAsked Tuesday when Canadians can expect to see the federally promised bill which would introduce capital gains tax changes, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said it will happen “in the coming weeks” and “certainly” before the House of Commons takes its summer break, less than five weeks from now.CanadaMay 21
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Trudeau government ‘committed’ to capital gains tax changes: FreelandDeputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Tuesday that the federal government remains “committed” to its proposed changes to the capital gains tax, which would see the inclusion rate increased from 50 per cent to two-thirds for those with more than $250,000 realized capital gains in a year. Freeland said she “looks forward” to introducing legislation...CanadaApr 30
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Motion to change capital gains tax introducedThe federal government has introduced a motion to make changes to capital gains taxes. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey reports on the new policy and why it is expected to pass.Global News at Noon BCJun 10
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Liberals table changes to capital gains taxFinance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Monday tabled a motion that would make changes to how capital gains are taxed in Canada.Jun 10
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Business News: Impact of capital gains tax changesThe Liberals tabled the federal budget this week, and among the major changes was to how capital gains are taxed. The tech sector are the latest to speak out against the proposal. Financial analyst Robert Levy talks about the impact it could have on Canadians.Global News Morning BCApr 21
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Boeing in talks with DOJ to resolve potential charges after fatal 737 MAX crashes: reportBoeing is reportedly in talks with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) seeking to resolve potential charges stemming from two fatal crashes of its 737 MAX Jetliners. The DOJ must make a decision by July 7 on whether to prosecute the aircraft manufacturer.CrimeJun 29
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Capital gains tax: Freeland says Conservatives are ‘populists who can’t do math’In response to a challenge by the Conservatives on the capital gains tax changes during question period on Tuesday, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland accused the Conservatives of not only being “fake populists” but “populists who can’t do math.”CanadaJun 18
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Canada’s doctors say capital gains tax changes could impact careFollowing the announcement of an increase to capital gains tax changes by the federal government in the 2024 budget, doctors in Canada are warning that the change will have an impact on them as well. As Sean Previl reports, doctors and other professionals impacted want the government to make further changes because it could mean...CanadaApr 20
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The West Block: April 21 | Growing Iran-Israel tensions, Budget 2024’s capital gains tax changesWhat are the risks of a greater escalation between Iran and Israel after more retaliatory strikes are exchanged between the two countries? ‘The West Block’ host Mercedes Stephenson interviews the Atlantic Council’s Jonathan Panikoff, the former deputy national intelligence officer for the Near East at the National Intelligence Council, about the possibility of a greater...Apr 21