GST/HST – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 22 Nov 2024 22:16:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Federal tax for mental-health care a barrier for many Canadians: psychotherapist https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-wellness/federal-tax-for-mental-health-care-a-barrier-for-many-canadians-psychotherapist/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 20:00:42 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=147622 The head of a group that represents psychotherapists and counsellors says Ottawa’s plan to lift federal taxes on those services is a good start to addressing barriers to mental-health support, but many people still can’t afford to pay for care that should be publicly funded. Carrie Foster, a couples and family therapist and president of […]

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]]> Feds consider end of ‘30% rule’ for pensions, propose EI adoption benefit: fall economic statement https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/feds-consider-end-of-30-rule-for-pensions-propose-ei-adoption-benefit-fall-economic-statement/ Wed, 22 Nov 2023 14:00:47 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=147516 In its 2023 fall economic statement, the federal government said it will consider removing the rule that restricts Canadian pension funds from holding more than 30 per cent of the voting shares of most corporations. The move is part of an effort “to create an environment that encourages and identifies more opportunities for investments in […]

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