AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFederal Budget: Ottawa says its upcoming budget will target small-business tax challenges, with new tax measures under consideration. Advocates are also pressing for tax reform and less red tape, while the government’s proposed two-for-one rule has drawn a welcome from business groups. Cash-Flow Strain: A new report finds 53% of self-employed Canadians have used credit for everyday expenses; separate Adyen research warns that widening funding gaps could push small businesses toward layoffs or closure. Holiday Sales: Canadian shoppers show strong loyalty to local businesses, but small firms risk losing holiday customers if they fail to engage them. Business Support: Canada Post plans to expand parcel delivery and improve services for small businesses as it modernizes, while pledging to protect rural postal access. BDC has also launched two AI initiatives aimed at entrepreneurs.
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