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Tax Mechanic
September 27, 2024
Bite-size tax and finance-related information that could save you $$$
Welcome to Tax Mechanic Insights!
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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is dedicated to enhancing the service experience for taxpayers and benefit recipients. To achieve this, we are launching public consultations to gather valuable feedback from individuals, non-professional representatives, and tax intermediaries.
How to Participate
From September 25 to December 2, 2024, you can share your experiences with CRA services through:
An online questionnaire
In-person and virtual consultation sessions (by invitation)
Objectives of the Consultations
As technology and societal trends evolve, so do your expectations of government services. The CRA aims to:
Understand the specific challenges you face
Identify areas where our services do not meet your expectations
Impact of Your Feedback
Your feedback has been instrumental in driving significant service improvements, including:
Digital Application for the Disability Tax Credit: Streamlining the process for essential support.
Enhanced Sign-In Services: Providing faster and more secure access to online accounts.
Learn About Your Taxes Tool: Assisting young people in managing their tax obligations.
Extended Contact Centre Hours: Ensuring timely support.
Expanded Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP): Offering free tax-filing support to vulnerable populations.
How I Went From Broke to $7 Million With An Airbnb Business
Episode 631: Investment Success with Isaac French
In this episode, Sam Parr and Shaan Puri talk to Isaac French about his remarkable journey in real estate investment.
Buying an Investment Property with $2K Isaac French shares how he purchased his first investment property at the age of 24 with just $2,000 down.
$7M Exit in 2 Years Isaac discusses his impressive achievement of selling the property two years later for $7 million.
Repeating the Formula The conversation delves into how Isaac has successfully replicated his investment strategy.
Blueprint for Flipping Properties into Airbnbs Isaac provides a detailed blueprint for transforming properties into profitable Airbnb rentals.
Mistakes to Avoid The episode highlights common mistakes in property investment and how to avoid them.
Games that are Easy to Play, but Hard to Win Isaac and the hosts explore various business and investment strategies that seem simple but are challenging to master.
How to Write 20M View Threads Shaan and Sam share insights on creating highly engaging content that can reach millions of viewers.
2 Quotes to Live By The episode concludes with two inspirational quotes that Isaac lives by.
Maximize the Potential of Your Corporation’s Tax Losses
Are you aware that tax losses can be a hidden asset for your corporation? In Canada, these losses can be strategically valuable. If your corporation is currently facing tax losses, it might hold more value than you realize.
Turn Tax Losses into Financial Gains
Strategies to Utilize Your Corporation’s Tax Losses
Consider these options to benefit:
Sell Your Corporation: Corporations with tax losses can be attractive to other entities looking to offset their taxable income.
Acquire a Corporation with Tax Losses: If you aim to reduce your taxable income, purchasing a corporation with tax losses can be a wise decision.
Get in touch with us today to explore how you can leverage tax losses to your advantage. Schedule a consultation to discuss
Update on CRA Employees and CERB Claims
Number of CRA Employees Fired for Inappropriately Claiming CERB Approaches 300
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has released new data regarding employees who inappropriately received the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Investigation Overview
Start Date: June 2023
Scope: All CRA employees reviewed
Identified for Further Investigation: 600 employees
Key Findings
As of June 17, 2024: Nearly 300 employees have been dismissed for inappropriately claiming CERB.
This is an increase from the 232 employees reported in March 2024.
Repayment Requirement: Any CRA employee found ineligible for CERB must repay the amounts if they haven’t already done so.
Quote from CRA Spokesperson Charles Drouin: “Anyone who is found to be ineligible for the CERB, including CRA employees who inappropriately applied for and received it, will be required to repay the amounts if they haven’t already done so.”
Eligibility Clarifications
Eligible Employees: Some CRA employees were deemed eligible for CERB.
Reason: CRA employs individuals with various employment profiles, including temporary and student contracts.
Current Status: As of August 23, 2024, 135 employees have been found eligible for CERB.
Source: CTV News Ottawa.
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Was this meant to scare you? Well, yes and no. We all know that if you get flagged, the CRA can cause you some serious headaches. But the Tax Mechanic is here to watch your back.
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And that, my friends, is it for this Friday. Have a safe and fun-filled weekend! If tax problems weigh you down, all it takes is a call to start fixing them.
