Revising the fair market value of a property for tax purposes
Ask MoneySense I have a query about fair market value. When I moved to Canada in 2011, I recorded a fair market value for my property in London, England. This valuation was done by a realtor and was used to claim CCA allowances on my income tax while
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When and how should I start drawing on my retirement savings?
Ask MoneySense Do you have any tips for withdrawing from an RRSP? Some background: My spouse and I are debt-free and mortgage-free. We own our home (current value approximately $1 million). We are hesitant to downsize as this home is accessible for me. I have approximately $650,000 in
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UK inflation falls to 2.8% in boost for Rachel Reeves before spring statement
Bigger-than-forecast decline in annual rate in February is positive news for chancellor in run-up to Commons address UK inflation has fallen back to 2.8%, giving Rachel Reeves some positive news before she makes her spring statement. The Office for National Statistics said annual inflation as measured by the
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Thurrock Council: Letter to Denise Murray appointing her as Finance Commissioner
A copy of the letter to Denise Murray, regarding the Secretary of State’s decision to appoint her as the Finance Commissioner at Thurrock Council. HM GovernmentSource
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Payslip boost for millions as new minimum wage rates take effect
Over 3 million eligible workers set for a pay rise of up to £1,400 a year as new National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates take effect. HM GovernmentSource
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MAIB safety digest 1/2025 published
Read our latest collection of lessons learned from marine accidents. HM GovernmentSource
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Recruitment for Synergy Workstream Leads
Workstream Lead vacancy working on the Synergy Programme. HM GovernmentSource
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Lawrence Tallon begins role as new MHRA CEO
Lawrence Tallon today (1 April 2025) begins his role as Chief Executive Officer of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). HM GovernmentSource
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Immigration Advice Authority appoints new Non-Executive Directors
Six Non-Executive Directors have been appointed for a three-year term to support the IAA’s work. HM GovernmentSource
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Workers in Northern Ireland set for pay rise with new National Minimum Wage rates
The new rates come into effect from today (Tuesday, 1 April) HM GovernmentSource
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