Legislation – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 30 Nov 2023 20:42:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Legislation – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 B.C. files application for Canada’s first unexplained wealth order https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/b-c-files-application-for-canadas-first-unexplained-wealth-order/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 20:40:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=476339 The notice of civil claim is the start of a series of similar applications, minister says

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Lawyers exempted from mandatory disclosure regime until Charter challenge decided https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/lawyers-exempted-from-mandatory-disclosure-regime-until-charter-challenge-decided/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 14:15:51 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=476289 New regime requires every advisor involved in a reportable or notifiable transaction to make their own disclosure to the CRA

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Manitoba and B.C. target “unexplained” wealth https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/comment-insight/manitoba-and-b-c-target-unexplained-wealth/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 05:13:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=474696 Orders compel people to disclose how they acquired suspicious assets

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Lawyers temporarily exempted from CRA’s mandatory disclosure requirements https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/lawyers-temporarily-exempted-from-cras-mandatory-disclosure-requirements/ Fri, 15 Sep 2023 16:41:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=471713 The Federation of Law Societies of Canada argued that the new regime violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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What Canada’s modern slavery law means for board disclosure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/what-canadas-modern-slavery-law-means-for-board-disclosure/ Tue, 20 Jun 2023 10:00:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=467100 Ottawa is trying to prevent forced labour in supply chains through further transparency, an RIA conference speaker said

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Liberals introduce legislation to create corporate ownership registry https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/liberals-introduce-legislation-to-create-corporate-ownership-registry/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 16:38:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=462685 The goal is easier identification of owners who launder money, commit financial crimes or evade taxes

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Doubling first-time homebuyers’ tax credit to cost $115M: PBO https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/doubling-first-time-homebuyers-tax-credit-to-cost-115m-pbo/ Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:11:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=456459 Meanwhile, eliminating student loan interest would cost $2.7 billion over five years, the Parliamentary Budget Officer finds

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Busy agenda for Finance in second half of 2022 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/busy-agenda-for-finance-in-second-half-of-2022/ Wed, 29 Jun 2022 13:00:50 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=447140 Here's a list of consultations and pending draft legislation on key tax proposals

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Draft legislation on trust reporting, ETF taxation released https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/draft-legislation-on-trust-reporting-etf-taxation-released/ Mon, 07 Feb 2022 17:43:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=438880 Several proposals from Budget 2021 were also included in the draft legislation

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Liberals repackage Covid-19 benefits https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/liberals-repackage-covid-19-benefits/ Thu, 26 Mar 2020 15:02:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=397598 The result is workers who lose income will receive $2,000 per month

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