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Highlights of some of the fiscal measures announced in the Update on Québec’s Economic and Financial Situation and other measures
Table of contents Overview. Reduction of the Québec Pension Plan (QPP) Base Contribution Rate. Reduction in Québec Parental Insurance Plan (QPIP) Premiums. Temporary Health Services Fund (HSF) Contribution Holiday for certain sectors. Harmonization with the 2025 Federal Budget. Extension of the Refundable Tax Credit for Gaspésie and Maritime Regions. Extension of the Income-Averaging Mechanism for […]
Fueling Growth: Why SR&ED ROI Just Got Better
November 27, 2025Canada’s Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) program has been waiting for two years for the enactment of a significantly more generous policy. With higher expenditure limits, restored eligibility for capital costs, and a push for simpler administration, the rules are shifting in favour of innovative companies. These policy changes are currently in draft legislation […]
Federal Budget 2025 – A roadmap to sustainable economic growth
November 8, 2025Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction Personal Income Tax Measures Business Income Tax Measures International Tax Measures Sales and Excise Tax Measures Previously Announced Measures Table of Contents Table of Contents Introduction On November 4th, 2025, the Honorable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, tabled the 2025 Federal Budget which, he had […]
New Tax Measures in Budget 2025
November 5, 2025Budget 2025 introduces a broad suite of tax measures affecting both corporations and individuals. Highlights include expanded scope for the so-called “Clean Investment Tax Credits”, accelerated deduction for certain capital expenses, and enhanced support for innovation through a more accessible Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) regime. At the same time, some long-standing trust and corporate planning strategies face new restrictions, signalling a continued […]