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  • CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation: Finance Department

    CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation: Finance Department

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    The federal government says the Canada Revenue Agency will continue to administer the capital gains tax changes proposed in the budget last year, even though they haven’t passed in Parliament, which is prorogued until March 24. Definition prorogued (past tense) · prorogued (past participle) The Finance Department says parliamentary convention dictates that taxation proposals such as the capital…

  • Bitcoin Tax Implications and the CRA

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    There are many players in the world of digital currencies, like LiteCoin, Ripple, PeerCoin and DogeCoin. But in the world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin is king! Unfortunately, for many unsuspecting Canadians, investing or trading in Bitcoin could hold a potential risk. It could run you afoul of the Canada Revenue Agency for Bitcoin tax. A WILD…