CPP/QPP increases: All signs point to trouble for Canadians

The federal government and the provinces are currently considering increasing CPP and QPP benefits...and premiums.... We have ‘til June to change their minds. Sign our petition! Stop the CPP/QPP hike!
 

Close to 300,000 vacant jobs – small businesses face biggest recruiting challenges

Canadian businesses, particularly small businesses, continue to struggle to attract and retain the staff they need. In the first quarter of 2013, 2.5% of private sector job postings (295,000 jobs) remained unfilled. Smaller firms are most affected, and now face even bigger staffing challenges in the wake of changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker program.
 

Ask CRA for relief if spring flooding affects your ability to file or pay taxes on time

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) understands that natural disasters like flooding force business owners and self-employed persons to focus their efforts on protecting their company, home and family rather than completing tax-related obligations. If spring flooding causes you to miss a filing or payment deadline, we can help you learn about seeking relief from penalties and interest.
 

Our focus on agri-business

We represent 7,200 agri-businesses like you on the business related issues of farming. Find out more about what we’re doing to help your bottom line here.

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