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		<title>Taxpayer Bill of Rights</title>
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		<dc:creator>Rodney Payne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dealing with CRA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As much as CRA gets grief (and it is a lot) due to perceived and real taxpayer service issues, there is some protection to be had. The 15 rights are outlined in CRA&#8217;s publication RC17, which also includes the Commitment to Small Business. I&#8217;ve excerpted the lists here, but you can find the full guide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer Firefighter Tax Credit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 21:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New this year, there will be a federal tax credit for volunteer fire fighters.&#160; Since it&#8217;s a credit, the tax effect will be at the lowest federal tax rate (deductions are calculated at your marginal tax rate).&#160; Here&#8217;s the full text of the news release announcing the credit: &#160; Minister Shea highlights new tax credit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New tax credit for children in arts programs</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few years back, Canada Revenue Agency created a fitness tax credit for children 16 and under.&#160; In the most recent budget, they added a new tax credit for children enrolled in artistic and cultural activities.&#160; I&#8217;ve copied the following directly from the CRA news release: &#160; Minister Shea announces new tax credit for parents [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Follow up on last post</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 22:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rodney Payne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tax Deductions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s entirely possible that RRSPs are underutilized because building RRSPs means planning ahead.&#160; Or,&#160;it could mean that you need to defer spending on something else in order to put money into your retirement.&#160; Regardless, my research indicates that only 6-8% of all RRSP room created has ever been used. Compare to other tax breaks, it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tax Deductions and Tax Credits</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Apr 2011 23:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rodney Payne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Tax Credits]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tell you what - let me save you the price of a new book.  Here's what I think - no charge.]]></description>
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