Under the C-8 Act, the Government has implemented a 1% annual tax on the fair market value of “underused residential property” owned by non-resident, non-Canadians. For instance, a home bought for $1,700,000 in 2018 with a current fair market value of $2,000,000 will incur a $20,000 tax.
2026 Canada Federal Tax Updates — 7 Key Changes vs 2025
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has released the 2026 tax parameters. Most core items — federal tax brackets, Basic Personal Amount (BPA), CPP, RRSP, and the OAS clawback threshold — will be indexed upward by 2% due to inflation. Although this round of updates represents a small increase, they have a significant impact on take-home…
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