Capital Gains Tax

• Capital gains tax changes will not move forward, Carney confirms

  The Prime Minister's Office says a plan to hike the inclusion rate on capital gains, first pitched in the federal budget last year, will not move forward.

  Politics

  Mar 21
  
• Have capital gains to report? CRA says don’t file tax returns just yet

  The Canada Revenue Agency says it's working to update its systems to reflect the current inclusion rate on capital gains after a last-minute reversal by the federal government. 

  Consumer

  Mar 13
  
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• Freeland plans to scrap capital gains tax changes if she becomes PM: source

  The move, which a source said was needed to counter U.S. President Donald Trump's tax policies, mark a major reversal for Freeland, who introduced the proposed changes last year.

  Politics

  Jan 22
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• Ottawa must axe capital gains changes amid uncertainty: Canadian chamber

  The Canadian Chamber of Commerce is urging the federal government to axe proposed changes to Canada's capital gains tax rules amid uncertainty for filers in the coming tax season.

  Money

  Jan 9
• Prorogation throws capital gains tax changes in limbo

  Justin Trudeau's decision to step down and prorogue Parliament will keep his government from implementing its proposed changes to capital gains for now.

  Canada

  Jan 7
• Tax changes are coming in 2025. Here’s what Canadians need to know

  There are several changes coming into effect as early as Jan. 1 that could affect people’s pocketbooks and how they file tax returns.

  Money

  Jan 1
• Confidence vote on capital gains tax changes put on hold

  A confidence vote on a government budget motion may not happen on Wednesday after all, but the Liberals are still under pressure as they face a vote on a Bloc Québécois ultimatum.

  Money

  Oct 2, 2024
• Saskatchewan agriculture industry raises concerns over capital gains tax changes

  A recent change to the capital gains tax by the federal government is leaving Saskatchewan farmers worried about retirement and handing down their property to family.

  Economy

  Aug 20, 2024
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• Capital gains changes: Farmers say feds’ latest effort ‘doesn’t go far enough’

  The federal government is speeding up the rollout of the Canadian Entrepreneurs' Incentive while also expanding eligibility to include the sale of farming and fishing property.

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2024
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• Capital gains changes have Canadians rushing to get ‘affairs in order’

  Starting June 25, the inclusion rate for taxable capital gains will increase to 67 per cent for individuals realizing more than $250,000 in capital gains annually.

  Money

  Jun 24, 2024