Not exact matches
Public opinion is likely to be
split, but any suspicion that teachers are ignoring the plight of those in the private sector who don't have any
pension scheme at all could pose problems for the NUT.
If you decide to
do pension income
splitting with your spouse,
does your RRSP need to be converted to a RRIF before income
splitting?
Probably the best that can be said is that a lot of negative things that were expected to materialize didn't happen — no increase in the capital gains tax inclusion rate, no increase in marginal tax rates, no change in the dividend tax credit and no changes to
pension splitting.
One feature it has that Quicktax
does not is
pension income
splitting.
The Liberals and NDP have repeatedly promised not to get rid of
pension income -
splitting, but that hasn't stopped Employment Minister Pierre Poilievre from repeatedly asserting that the opposition parties would
do just that.
Don't miss these tax savings
Pension splitting: You may be able to transfer up to 50 % of your pension benefits to a lower - earning spouse or common law p
Pension splitting: You may be able to transfer up to 50 % of your
pension benefits to a lower - earning spouse or common law p
pension benefits to a lower - earning spouse or common law partner.
Both firms have free online versions for students or those with simple returns, but don't miss transferring unused credits or optimizing provisions like
pension income
splitting between family members.
Pension splitting You had to do this in 2009, but don't forget to indicate how you allocated your p
Pension splitting You had to
do this in 2009, but don't forget to indicate how you allocated your
pensionpension.
Pension income
splitting can be
done on your annual tax filing with your spouse to equalize income and reduce family tax.
This means that you don't necessarily need to worry about withdrawing from your RRSP simply because he has a
pension — you can equalize your incomes retroactively by
splitting his
pension income between the two of you when you file your taxes each year.
When
pension splitting was first introduced, some seniors found transferring more didn't always pay off.
The big difference this year is that you can't claim both the Family Tax Cut and
do pension income
splitting.
Pension splitting can generate many thousands of dollars in additional after - tax income for retired couples, particularly if — as is often the case — one of them enjoys a generous defined benefit (DB) pension and the other do
Pension splitting can generate many thousands of dollars in additional after - tax income for retired couples, particularly if — as is often the case — one of them enjoys a generous defined benefit (DB)
pension and the other do
pension and the other
does not.
Sharon Numerow will share financial advice that every divorcing person must know, property issues in divorce, why a 50/50 property
split isn't always equal and what to
do about it, how RRSPs,
pensions, and other investments should be handled during divorce.