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Wheeling his way into recovery

RRSP rollover into an RDSP can provide tax savings

Helping families plan with an RDSP gives advisors a broad topic of conversation with clients

Election 2021: Where the parties stand on financial issues

Here’s what's been proposed for financial institutions, taxes, housing and more

Wheeling his way into recovery

Tory pledge to expand DTC eligibility would cost $177M over five years

Promise to extend sickness benefits would cost $4B over the same time period

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Repay RDSP grants and bonds to eligible people, demand advocates

People who lost DTC eligibility under now-changed rules had to close their RDSPs and repay $34.4 million in grants and bonds

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Advocates hopeful new federal disability benefit could improve access

The Liberal government's proposed Canada Disability Benefit would be modelled on the guaranteed income supplement

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Disability advocates say budget proposals alone won’t solve DTC access problems

While the new measures are welcome, experts say there are still problems with how the disability tax credit is administered

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What the disability tax credit means for eligible Canadians and their families

Qualification is a gateway to additional tax savings

Interior view of the Canada Commons of Parliament, Ottawa

Feds propose expanding eligibility for disability tax credit

The DTC is key to programs such as the RDSP and Child Disability Benefit

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Finance committee recommends capital gains exemption for private share donations

The pre-budget report also recommends reforming the registered disability savings plan

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Updated: Government moves ahead with relief for RDSP holders who lose DTC eligibility

Changes to take effect Jan. 1, 2021