Dairy Direct Payment Program & Tax Planning
December 3, 2019
Dairy farmers will receive $315/kg of their August 31/19 owned quota. The payment may be received in 2019 if applied for by December 13/19. Payments, whether chosen in 2019 or 2020, are added to taxable income and extra tax planning may be beneficial.

On November 4, 2025, the Minister of Finance and National Revenue, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, presented Budget 2025 – Canada Strong, to the House of Commons. No changes were proposed to personal or corporate tax rates. Some highlights include the following: Some highlights include: A. Personal Measures Automatic tax filings for low-income Canadians to commence for the 2025 tax year. A 5% credit for eligible personal support workers working for eligible health care establishments. B. Business Measures A variety of new and extended measures for accelerated CCA on asset acquisitions. An anti-avoidance measure to prevent tax deferrals related to refundable dividend tax where dividends are paid within a corporate group. Various modifications to tax incentives related to the clean economy. C. International Measures Revisions to the transfer pricing rules and requirements.

As we near the end of Tax Season, please note our office hours below: Hours until April 29th Mon, Tues, Weds, Fri: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Thursday: 8:30 am - 8:00 pm Saturday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Sunday: Closed Hours on April 30th 8:30am – 5:00pm Hours May 1st – May 2nd Closed Hours beginning May 6th Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 5:00pm Friday: 8:30am – 4:30pm



