Backbench rumbles: liberal MPs are upset as the government backpedals on the GST

Article Abstract:

Many Liberals are outraged that the provincial financial ministers did not even discuss the GTS when they met in Ottawa in Feb 1996. Although the Liberal Party made a committment to replace the tax by 1995, but a strategy for doing so has not been developed.

Tax reform, Liberal Party (Canada)

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The 1996 budget: the looming effects

Article Abstract:

Three changes included in the February budget of 1996 are examined: taxation of registered retirement savings plans (RRSPs), the 20% foreign content property rule, and the lowered age limit for converting an RRSP into a RRIF.

Economic policy, Retirement planning

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The new rules and how to make the most of them

Article Abstract:

Changes in the tax laws of Canada on registered retirement savings plans provide more flexibility to contributors. Tips to maximize the available tax breaks are described.

Retirement income

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