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Amazon Questions Its Future in Seattle
The city council passed a new law on Monday that requires companies generating more than $20 million a year to pay an additional annual tax of around $275 per worker. The money raised, which amounts to around $45 million a year, will be...
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Trump uses Twitter to attack Amazon and Jeff Bezos
In a series of tweets, U.S. President Donald Trump attacked Amazon and its CEO Jeff Bezos. Trump claims his attackshave to do with a deal Amazon gets from the United States Post Office — a deal he says costs the taxpayer a pile of money....
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Why Tariffs Are Not the Best Tools to Solve Trade Deficiencies
While the Trump administration is correct in saying that China's economic policies negatively impact American companies, blunt tariffs are probably not the best tool to fix that, says Joseph Steinberg, Political Economics Columnist at...
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Online cross-border shopping
Christine McDaniel of George Mason University on calls to raise the threshold for tax and duties on cross-borders shipments bought online
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Cooling the market
Cherise Burda, executive director, Ryerson City Building Institute, on what a foreign buyer tax could mean for Toronto
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Impact of foreign buyers tax
Josh Gordon of Simon Fraser University is the author of a new report calling on Toronto to follow Vancouver's lead with a foreign home buyers tax
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News industry changes
Postmedia president and CEO Paul Godfrey on big changes recommended to boost the fortunes of news operations
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New foreign buyers tax leaves some scrambling
A new 15 percent tax on real estate deals with foreign buyers buyers is about to become reality.
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Alberta Refuses to Introduce Tax
Alberta is facing tough economic times. But the province is refusing to introduce taxes to boost its coffers.
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Tax changes coming in 2016
Scott Peterson and his psychedelic tie explain some tax law changes that will come into effect on Jan. 1
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Let's talk taxes: the deadline to file is inching closer
With the deadline to file personal income taxes fast approaching, Sandra Batson is joined by Gurpreet Plaha from the Canadian Revenue Agency for tips and tricks when it comes to filing taxes.
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Federal disability benefit is a 'disappointment,' advocate says
Rabia Khedr, national director of Disability Without Poverty, says the long-awaited federal disability benefit is a disappointment. The 2024 federal budget has allocated $6.1 billion over six years toward the new benefit, with the...
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How could capital gains tax increases impact Canadian small businesses? | Power & Politics
Some business groups are worried that new capital gains tax changes could hurt economic growth. But according to Small Business Minister Rechie Valdez, most Canadians won't be impacted by that change — and it's a move to create fairness.
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Simple tax tips to maximize your refund in 2024
With millions of Canadians about to roll up their sleeves to file their federal income taxes, The National’s Ian Hanomansing asks tax lawyer David J. Rotfleisch to break down his top tips for maximizing your refund in 2024.
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The Breakdown | Putin’s propaganda grip + 2024 tax tips
The National breaks down how Russian President Vladimir Putin uses propaganda to maintain his grip on power. Plus, simple tax tips to maximize your refund in 2024.
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How to start saving money even during tough times
Financial counsellor Lauren Canafranca talks about reframing how you put money aside for those inevitable expenses.
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Shakira reaches a deal with Spanish prosecutors on first day of tax fraud trial
Under the deal, Shakira is to receive a suspended three-year sentence and a fine of €7 million.
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Carbon tax exemption undermines government credibility, critics say
Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre and some Western provincial governments say the federal carbon tax pause is a ploy to address poor government polling numbers. Environmental advocates say the move has jeopardized the government’s...
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How Tax-Loss Harvesting Can Work For You
Kathryn Tuggle, chief content officer at HerMoney, joined Cheddar News to explain how tax-loss harvesting works and how it can ease investment losses and what year-end strategies to consider.
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How new taxation changes in 2023 could affect Canadians
The federal government has introduced several changes to taxation and tax benefits for this year, including a First Home Savings Account (FHSA), an increased tax on home-flipping and a tax on unused or underused housing. Wealth...
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Oxford Street sweet shops drop by a third after raids
The number of US-style sweet and souvenir shops blighting Oxford Street has dropped by nearly a third, according to Westminster Council.The local authority has accused some of the businesses of fleecing the taxpayer with £8m of tax...
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Legault confirms Quebec dropping controversial tax on the unvaccinated
Citing the division it caused in Quebec, Premier François Legault said the province is scrapping its plan to tax those who are unvaccinated against COVID-19.
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Quebec's proposed tax on the unvaccinated carries risks, says expert
Quebec's proposal to make those who refuse to get their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in the coming weeks pay a special tax could polarize the population and marginalize some people, says Olivier Jacques, an assistant professor in the...
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Quebec's premier defends taxing the unvaccinated
François Legault says his government owes it to the nearly 90% of Quebecers who have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine to tax those who have refused to on non-medical grounds.