AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSide-Income Taxes: Canadians earning extra money through freelancing, reselling or gig work must report it to the CRA from the first dollar. Keep payment records and receipts to support income and eligible expense claims. Cost Pressures: CFIB forecasts growth slowing to 1.4% in the fourth quarter as fuel costs, trade tensions and cautious customers squeeze small firms; most businesses expect to absorb more than half their higher fuel bills. Startup Funding: Ottawa’s venture capital plan pledges $1.75 billion to help keep startups in Canada. Succession Risks: CFIB says a majority of Alberta small business owners plan to exit within 10 years, raising concerns about succession and preserving business assets. Tax Reform: More than 700,000 businesses and professionals are urging Ottawa to launch a comprehensive tax review.
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