Canadians living outside B.C. who own a property in these areas will be subject to a one per
cent tax based on the assessed value, while foreign owners will pay two per cent.
Not exact matches
The Irving, Texas -
based company reported fourth - quarter earnings of 88
cents a share, excluding the impacts of U.S.
tax reform and impairments.
West Perth -
based Automotive Holdings Group has predicted the state's automotive market will remain challenging in the short term, as the company reported a 20 per
cent fall in net profit after
tax in the six months to December.
On an adjusted
basis to remove one - time items such as the
tax charge, Canada's biggest lenders earned roughly $ 11.3 billion, up approximately 12.59 per
cent from a year ago
Perth -
based contractor SRG says it expects a 50 per
cent uplift in underlying profit before
tax for the 2016 financial year.
It added about 40 per
cent of Spectra's natural gas pipeline revenue is from cost of service -
based tariffs which could be subject to the
tax recovery disallowance.
The current federal corporate
tax rate is 15 per
cent, so that implies a
tax base of about $ 263 billion.
Under this scenario, increasing the rate by one percentage point would increase revenues by one per
cent of the original
tax base.
Mineral Exploration
Tax Credit The Mineral Exploration
Tax Credit, set at 15 per
cent of specified mineral exploration expenses renounced on a flow - through
basis, is extended by one year.
The
tax is the first of its kind in Canada, requiring homeowners who do not live in or rent out their properties to pay a one per
cent levy
based on the assessed value of the home.
After accounting for the impacts of measures and adjustments, the Sales
Tax revenue
base is projected to grow at an average annual rate of 4.3 per
cent over the forecast period, roughly consistent with the average annual growth in nominal consumption of 4.0 per
cent over this period.
Nominal gross domestic product, the broadest measure of the
tax base for federal revenue, is projected to be about 6 per
cent higher in 2010 than in 2009, which should impact positively on federal revenues.
A meaningful carbon
tax would add a few
cents a litre at the pumps, but I suspect many Albertans would pick that option over broad -
based tax increases, jam - packed classrooms, or shuttered operating rooms.
On 1 July 2000, a 10 per
cent broad -
based goods and services
tax was introduced, replacing a wide range of indirect
taxes that had been levied primarily on goods.
Many insurance firms are
based in Ontario where the so - called HST or harmonized sales
tax is 13 per
cent.
In a new report released today for Sustainable Prosperity (a new research institute), Jack Mintz and Nancy Olewiler pitch a federal carbon
tax constructed by broadening the
base of the federal excise
tax (which currently raises over $ 5 billion per year
based on a
tax of 10
cents per litre of gas and 4
cents -LSB-...]
The
base fuel
tax on gasoline, diesel and ethanol is 25.6
cents per gallon.
For example, if you have a million dollars in your taxable account, and that has a cost
basis of a million dollars, you can take 1 dollar out of there and all zero
taxes, whereas if you have another million dollars in your 401k and you're being
taxed at 20 % marginal
tax rates, that's only worth 80
cents.
Most of it would come from rolling back corporate subsidies and the George W. Bush
tax cuts,
taxing employer -
based health benefits that exceed the average plan, and imposing a hefty (60
cents per gallon) gasoline
tax.
In Amcor's rigid plastics division, profit before interest and
tax was down 2.8 per
cent to $ US342.7 million, although on an ongoing operations
basis profits were up 8.6 per
cent.
Mr Kierath said that if Woolworths cut the price of Select products by 10 per
cent it would reduce food and liquor margins by 84
basis points to 6.57 per
cent, cutting earnings before interest and
tax by $ 388 million.
The
tax also applies to any non-alcoholic syrups or other concentrate used in beverages (both caloric sugar -
based sweetener and artificial sugar substitute) at a rate of 1.5
cents per ounce on the resulting beverage.
Lawmakers and advocates say the
tax — which charges drug companies 2
cents per milligram of opioid -
based medications at the first point of sale — will likely be absorbed by consumers in the form of higher insurance premiums and co-pays.
In case you have a very indulgent boss — or more likely own the company — business users choosing the Huracan will be looking at a 35 per
cent Benefit in Kind charge
based on the purchase price, which translates to monthly
tax payments of a little over # 2,100.
Substitute teachers can take a standard deduction of 51
cents per mile driven if they have to travel outside of their metropolitan area to teach on a temporary
basis and use their own vehicle for the first half 2011
tax year, according to the IRS.
On top of rental income, CPP and OAS, it would create a risk - free
base income of $ 77,712 before 10 per
cent assumed
tax or $ 5,828 per month after
tax.
There would be capital gains
tax to be paid if the assets are sold, but a long - term investment of, say, 20 years with no
tax on annual gains of 3 per
cent after inflation would easily cover
tax due at no more than about 22 per
cent of realized gains
based on 50 per
cent inclusion rate, as present
tax rules allow.
However, he noted that since preferred share dividends are treated more favourably than interest income from a
tax perspective, these securities pay 8.625 per
cent on an interest - equivalent
basis.
However, Graeme Egan, president of Vancouver -
based CastleBay Wealth Management, said the speculation
tax rate of 0.5 per
cent for B.C. owners of second homes «is the cost of playing in that field as an investment,» in the same way that other stores of wealth yield capital gains and dividend
taxes.
He would pay average 10 per
cent tax after adjustments for age and pension income credits and have $ 24,706 per year or $ 2,060 per month if he starts benefits at 65 or $ 34,100 per year or $ 2,840 per month if he works to 70 and pays 12 per
cent average income
tax on the same
basis.
On this
basis, her pre-
tax income would be $ 67,674 per year before
tax or $ 4,600 a month after 18 per
cent average income
tax.
But inflation is running at about 2 per
cent on a year - over-year
basis, so the inflation - adjusted after -
tax cost is just one per
cent.
On that
basis, the money still generating 3 per
cent a year after inflation would provide $ 500 a month before
tax for rent.
Based on the median income of households in the Vancouver area, the bank calculates that it would take 109 per
cent of pre-
tax income just to cover basic costs to own a house in Vancouver — mortgage payments, property
tax, and utility bills.
• No more American Airlines Admirals Club access • Redemption rates for airfare will drop to 1.25
cents per point from the current rates of 1.6 points for American Airlines and 1.33 points for all other airfare • No more three free rounds of golf • The reimbursement for the 4th night free hotel benefit will be
based on the average price and will not include
taxes
Ubisoft itself offsets massive game budget costs by
basing its development operations in certain regions of Canada — where
tax breaks as high as 37.5 per
cent are on offer.
Right now we're
taxing sugar -
based ethanol at 54
cents per gallon while we are subsidizing corn -
based ethanol at 45
cents per gallon, even though sugar -
based ethanol is cheaper and producing it generates less carbon dioxide.
The CCA allows the cost of eligible assets to be deducted for
tax purposes at a rate of 50 per
cent per year on a declining balance
basis — which is faster than would be implied by the useful life of the assets.
Production
tax credit of 1.8 or 2.1
cents / kWh from the first 6,000 MWe of new nuclear capacity in their first eight years of operation (the same rate as available to wind power on an unlimited
basis).
Despite Oregon having less than average solar irradiation and also having relatively cheap power (only around 11.5
cents / kWh on average) the combination of the generous state
tax credit, utility
based incentives and the 30 % federal
tax credit gets Oregon into the top ten states in America in terms of investment return available from installing solar panels on your home.
In what the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) defines as a «shared custody» situation, the government typically pays each parent 50 per
cent of the child - related
tax benefits to which they would normally be entitled
based on their own household income, Silbert says.
The gain, which is
based on the difference between the cost of the shares and the deemed fair market value, is subject to
tax on 50 per
cent of the gain taxable at your own rate of taxation in the year the shares were gifted or were sold below fair market value.
«The Calgary changes increased the filing fee for property assessment complaints from a flat fee of $ 50 to a fee calculation
based on one per
cent of the prior year's
taxes,» says REALpac.